King Edward the Soldier as Colonel of the 10th Hussars. 1901.

For Sale is a Full Page taken from "The Sphere, February 2nd, 1901," showing "King Edward the Soldier as Colonel of the 10th Hussars." (Edward VII).

The Prince was made Colonel of the 10th Hussars  (known as the "Prince of Wales's Own Royal) in April 1863. They bear the plume of the Prince of Wales on their uniform, which is blue. The busby is red and the plume black and white. They served in the Peninsular War, at Waterloo, Sebastopol, Afghanistan, and in Egypt in 1884, and are now in South Africa. Sir J. P. Milbanke, who recently won the Victoria Cross, belongs to the regiment. This picture is by Gregory of the Strand.

Condition is Very Good.