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№ 747

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£480

The King’s Regiment (Liverpool) a good quality oval portrait miniature on ivory c1920 of General Sir CH Harington, he is shown facing front wearing his General’s khaki uniform and peaked cap and displaying four rows of medal ribbons, contained in the original gilt metal frame and with contemporary ink inscriptions (part) to the reverse, very good condition £200-300

General Sir Charles Harington GCB GBE KCB CB DSO (1900) b 1872 ed Cheltenham College and RMC Sandhurst entered 2nd Battalion The King’s Liverpool Regiment 1892 SA War WWI. Deputy CIGS 1918-1920 etc etc. Colonel Commandant Army Educational Corps 1925 onward, Colonel (The King’s) Liverpool Regiment, Colonel 4/5 Punjab Regiment. Retired 1938, d 22 October 1940.