WEDNESDAY 5th MARCH 2007
ACCOUTREMENTS
Many lots are photographed in the catalogue which
is now lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout
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WEDNESDAY 5th MARCH 2007 ACCOUTREMENTS Many lots are photographed in the catalogue which is now lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout ORDER CATALOGUE ONLINE HOME PAGE |
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| 365 Late Victorian Pre WW1 Infantry Officer’s Crimson Sash. A good example of the pattern worn with the Infantry Officer’s scarlet tunic. Retaining both cord tassels GC. (£40 - £60) |
| 366 Mid 19th century Officer’s shoulder sash. A good example of gold and crimson silk net. Five inches wide with three crimson lines. The ends united by a gold runner and with gold bullion tassels. The backing is of crimson silk. Minor age wear, colours and bullion remain bright, GC. (£50 - £75) |
| 367 Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Carabiniers & Greys Drum Major’s Sash. A good quality post 1953 example. Dark blue facing cloth, embroidered in bullion and coloured silks, with the Regimental devices and Battle Honours, the last being Gulf 1991. Edged with gold lace and tassels to the base. Complete with miniature drum sticks. With a black simulated backing cloth. VGC. (£100 - £200) |
| 368 2nd Bn 8th Gurkha Rifles Band Sash. A good quality post 1953 example. Black facing cloth, embroidered in bullion and coloured silks, with the Regimental devices and Battle Honours, the last being Baghdad. Edged with gold lace and tassels to the base. With a black simulated backing cloth. VGC. (£100 - £200) |
| 369 1st Bn Royal Irish Regiment Drum Major’s Sash. A good quality post 1953 example. Green facing cloth, embroidered in silver and coloured silks, with the Regimental devices and Battle Honours. Edged with silver lace and tassels to the base. Complete with miniature drum sticks. With a black simulated backing cloth. VGC. (£100 - £200) |
| 370 Victorian Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Drum Major’s Sash. A rare example of dark blue facing cloth, edged with gold lace, with central scarlet line. Gold bullion embroidered Crowned VR Cypher, and Regimental title. Complete with miniature drum sticks, these with silvered backing plate. Bullion dulled some service and age wear. GC. (£150 - £200) |
| 371 Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry Victorian Officer’s shabraque. A good scarce late 19th century example from an Officer’s charger. Dark blue melton cloth edged with a two and a quarter inch band of black mohair. Both hindquarters embroidered with “RD” cypher in silver bullion. Some age wear and minor moth holes. Generally GC. (£400 - £600) First troop raised in 1794, made “Royal” in 1803. |
| 372 2nd Life Guards Trooper’s breast plate. A regulation pattern front plate with brass line edging and studs. Leather lined with clear issue stamp for the 2nd Life Guards. Good condition but has been lacquered ... Accompanied by a pair of shoulder straps. GC (£50 - £100) |
| 373 Pair of General Officer’s gilt spurs. A good pair ornamented with oakleaves and acorns. Piccadilly retailer. A little service wear. GC (£100 - £150) |
| 374 Major-General’s shoulder cords. Pair of plaited gold wire basket cord with small gold gimp down the centre. Each bearing silver bullion crossed sword and baton and Bath star. Black backing cloth retaining leather fastening tongues. GC (£40 - £60) |
| 375 Rifle Brigade 1900/02 Officer’s silver mounted pouch belt and pouch. A fine example, the silver furniture by J & Co. (Jennens) with ensuite hallmarks for Birmingham 1900. Three inch black patent leather mounted with silver lion’s head boss on Rifle Brigade backing disc, three strand chain, whistle and holder. Plate, HM 1902, comprising a laurel wreath surmounted by a crown resting on a tablet inscribed “Waterloo”; within the wreath, a Maltese cross with lions between the arms and ball finials to the tips. To the centre of the cross, within a circlet inscribed “Rifle Brigade”, a crowned strung bugle. The arms of the cross bear numerous honours of the Regiment, the wreath bears three honours on each side. Between the bottom arm of the cross and the wreath, a scroll inscribed “Peninsula”; across the base of the wreath, a scroll inscribed “The Prince Consort’s Own”. Black patent leather pouch mounted with silver strung bugle device and complete with silver belt loops. Belt supple, minor crazing to patent. Generally VGC. (£300 - £400) |
| 376 Victorian Hussars Officer’s Levée Dress Hessian pattern boots A scarce pair by Peal & Co. of Oxford Street, Bootmakers to the Royal Family. Highly polished black patent leather. To the top a line of bullion gimp cord with a cord boss to the front. Some minor age wear, bullion dulled to a silver colour in parts. Complete with spurs. GC. (£100 - £150) |
| 377 Argyllshire Highland Rifle Volunteers pre 1881 NCO’s waist belt and clasp. A fine and scarce example. White leather belt retaining silvered clasp with matching numbers to both halves. Circlet inscribed “Argyle Highland Rifles”; centre bearing Boer’s head. Rococo ends. VGC (£200 - £300) Became a VB of the A & SH on 1st July 1881, redesignated 5th VB 1st December 1887. |
| 378 Victorian Royal Navy Commander’s Full Dress Epaulettes. A good pair retaining silver bullion fouled anchor and Victorian Crown indicating the rank of commander. Fine twist wire tassels and complete with gilt Victorian button. The underside with blue leather padded silk. (Part shot). Made by Mathews & Co. Bullion bright GC. (£60 - £100) |
| 379 28th Foot (N. Gloucestershire) box pattern epaulettes. A scarce pair of Officer’s box pattern epaulettes introduced in 1830. The gold lace strap is mounted with a Regimental pattern button and to the base a fire gilt crescent supporting fine twist wire tassels. The underside with leather backing to the strap and padded cushion. Retaining gilt locking plate with tailor’s details of W & T Buckmaster. Bullion remains fresh and bright. Near VGC. Contained in original shaped storage tin. (£450 - £500) |
| 380 Royal Cumberland Militia Officer’s Coatee epaulettes. A rare pair of box pattern epaulets. The strap richly embroidered with silver entwined oak leaves and acorns. The silvered crescent supports fine twist wire tassels. The underside with red leather and silk padded cushion. The retaining metal clip with the tailor’s details of H.J.&D Nicoll 114 Regent Street London. The bullion remains in clean condition, silk cushion shot. Overall little age wear. Contained in metal storage tin. GC. (£600 - £700) |
| 381 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Officer’s style sporran. A Victorian example of the undress badger head sporran. The six black patent leather bells support white hair tassels. This example not tailored with pocket and with a light brown coloured leather backing , this with blind tooled decoration. Complete with black leather strap. GC Little age wear. (£200 - £300) Possibly a civilian example |
| 382 Georgian POW Loyal Edinburgh Volunteers Officer’s wings. A fine and rare pair. Mounted on red cloth edged with gold Russia braid, gilt interlocking rings secured at the topmost point by a gilt openback button bearing regimental title with Prince of Wales' plumes to centre. Along the bottom edge, a row of bullion tassels. Off white cloth backing. Minor service wear, generally VGC. (£500 - £750) Circa 1803-08 (served without allowances) |
| 383 Victorian shoulder scales attributed to Household Cavalry. A very fine scarce unmatched pair, each of six overlapping scallop edged plates bearing three silver six pointed stars, gilt crescent ends bearing silvered Crown in high relief. Each retains gilt metal Crowned VR Cypher button. Scarlet cloth backing, lining now absent. GC (£150 - £250) |
| 384 Victorian Royal Canadian Artillery Officer’s Waist Belt. The fire gilt clasp is identical to the Royal Artillery pattern, with the exception of “Canada” embossed to the snake clasp. The gold lace covered leather belt is in poor condition, clasp remains good. (£50 - £100) |
| 385 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Officer’s 1897 hallmarked silver pouch. A good Victorian example, bearing Birmingham hallmark. The silver flap, this with deep engraved floral decoration to the edge. Mounted on the flap, a gilt metal Royal Cypher surmounted by a Crown; mounted on the Cypher, a silver Castle of Inniskilling. Black leather pouch with gold bullion line. Floriated ends and belt loops with hallmarks 1896. Minor service wear, and polishing GC (£250 - £300) |
| 386 Victorian Cavalry Officer’s 1865 hallmarked silver pouch. A good example, the face with Birmingham hallmarks and mounted with a gilt metal Crowned VR Cypher. The edge of the flap is with deep engraved floral decoration, the box is of black leather with two gold bullion lines and is complete with silver belt loops. Polished. (£100 - £150) |
| 387 1st Bn Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Drum Major’s Sash. An impressive and good quality post 1953 example. The sash is of a yellow facing cloth, richly embroidered with the Regimental device, in bullion and coloured silks. Bearing Battle Honours of the Regiment the last being “Korea 1950-1”. With simulated yellow leather backing. VGC Colours bright. (£100 - £150) |
| 388 Victorian Royal Horse Guards Officer’s waist belt A good example, of the regimental pattern, gold lace belt with central line of crimson. The rectangular clasp of seeded gilt mounted with a Victorian Royal Arms. The gilt to the clasp remains bright, lace to belt dulled. (£80 - £120) |
| 389 Edward VII Officer’s sword belt and slings. A good example of red Morocco lined one and three quarter inch gold lace with central crimson silk line retaining both sword slings with plain oval billets. Seeded gilt rectangular plate with burnished edges mounted with silver crowned EVIIR Cypher within oak leaf sprays and resting on bi-part scroll “Dieu Et Mon Droit”. Slings have lace adrift from backing in one or two places otherwise GC. (£40 - £60) Dress Regulation 1900, lace pattern 39 |
| 390 46th Punjab Infantry Officer’s pouch. A good scarce brown leather example with zinc lined compartment and plain belt loops. The face mounted with silvered crowned laurel wreath with crescent, quoit, crossed Khyber knives and “46”. Base of wreath with bi-part scroll “Punjab Infantry”. Leather split on one end, leather loop to reverse absent. GC (£100 - £200) |
| 391 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) Officer’s undress Pouch. A post 1901 example of black patent leather, fitted to the flap with a gilt Regimental device. Complete with gilt belt loops. Some congealing to the leather GC ... Accompanied by a post 1901 Royal Artillery undress pouch. Black patent leather mounted with a Regimental device but now with paper stuck to the leather ... large gilt gun device from undress sabretache VGC. (3 items) (£60 - £80) |
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