Princess Victoria’s (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Insignia. Including an 89th Regiment glengarry badge (KK 561), one officer’s large gilt tunic button to the 89th, a large cast silver plated piper’s Caubeen badge featuring the Princess’s coronet over the eagle with ‘8’ suspended below the eagle’s torse (the bottom of the 8 missing), four loop fasteners, a large die stamped w/metal eagle over ‘8’ badge for a bandsman’s pouch, three screwpost fasteners; two officers’ large gilt tunic buttons to the 87th (worn) and similar worn brass specimens for the other ranks; other post 1881 items include a pair of gilding metal Sphinx and cypher collar badges (Churchill 767/768), various other patterns of collar badges, RIF s/titles and associated tunic buttons, generally good overall condition (parcel) £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley.

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