20th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Victorian Officer's Waist Belt Clasp to the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), in gilt brass, the seeded centre applied with regimental coat of arms in silver, with silver faced circlet THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE'S OWN, flanked by foliate cast side bars, one part numbered 4; a Victorian Officer's Waist Belt Clasp to the East Lancashire Regiment, 1881-1902, in gilt brass, of locket form, the seeded centre applied with Sphinx over EGYPT and rose, within a white metal faced circlet THE EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT flanked by foliate cast side bars, one part numbered 1, the other part stamped with maker's name Hobson & Sons, Lexington St., London; a Victorian Universal Officer's Undress Pattern Waist Belt Clasp, two piece in gilt brass, the centre applied in white metal with a lion on a Queen's crown; a Gilt Brass Two Piece Locket Type Belt Clasp, the seeded centre applied with white metal A, with laurel wreath circlet and foliate cast side bars, one part stamped 2 (4)
Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 20th Sep, 2023
The sale will offer a range of good medals, including a rare silver medal struck to commemorate the death of Captain James Cook, and a Second World War MM Group of Eight Medals, awarded to Corporal Frank Shepherd of the 1st-5th Battalion the Queen’s Royal Regiment.
Amongst a good offering of militaria in the sale is a Victorian 1847 Pattern Gilt Brass Helmet to an Officer 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, a First World War Cameron Highlander’s Kilt and Sash which belonged to Private George Potts Brown, and an Early 19th Century Naval Officer’s Dirk.
A rare 19th Century Percussion Single Barrel Big Game Rifle by William Powell & Son of Birmingham leads a selection of fine guns in the sale, also of note are a Pair of 19th Century 40 Bore Side-by-Side Double Barrel Percussion Travelling Pistols.
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Tuesday 19 September 10am-5pm and the morning of sale from 8am
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