Original British Brass and Leather Dog Collar marked “COMET” from Apsley House, Home of the Duke of Wellington U.S. Marines USMC The 88th formed part of

The 88th formed part of Major General Geoffrey Keyes' II Corps

it is painted with the regimental badge and battle honors of the The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

The blade ricasso is maker marked:

• Original WWII issued M1936 web belt

Original British Brass and Leather Dog Collar marked “COMET” from Apsley House, Home of the Duke of Wellington U.S. Marines USMC The 88th formed part ofOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Five and a half inches across, this is a substantial size dog collar that is adjustable in size and has a small brass securing padlock which still retains its small key although it functions only sparingly. There is banner engraving on the side reading COMET and APSLEY HOUSE. Clearly of great quality and expensive to make, this is somewhat explained by the reference to "APSLEY HOUSE", which was the London home of the