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The Canadian Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada QOR Lion Boss Chains and Whistle set is a ceremonial accoutrement used by members of the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada regiment. The whistle, typically made of nickel-plated or silvered metal, is attached to a chain fitted with distinctive “lion boss” fittings, which are decorative metal pieces featuring lion head designs. This combination serves both decorative and practical purposes, with the whistle historically utilized for relaying commands during parades and drills. The lion boss chain is often worn across the uniform jacket, signifying regimental tradition and identity. The Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada, an infantry regiment established in 1860, is recognized for its lengthy service history within the Canadian Armed Forces. Items such as these are sought by collectors due to their association with specific regimental customs and their representation of military dress codes. This piece is relevant to the study of Canadian military uniforms and ceremonial equipment.
Canadian Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada QOR Lion Boss Chains and Whistle
$125.00
The Canadian Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada (QOR) Lion Boss Chains and Whistle is a traditional military accoutrement used by members of this historic regiment. The set typically comprises a whistle made of metal, attached to an ornate chain featuring lion-head mountings, often referred to as “lion boss” chains. These items were commonly worn by officers and senior non-commissioned officers (
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