R. Simkin Watercolour 1st and 2nd Troops Horse Grenadier Guards 1741 & 1751, 205mm x 270mm, two dismounted figures are shown wearing embroidered mitre caps and equipped with muskets and swords, wearing scarlet coatees, buff coloured breeches and knee boots, with inked name in capitals ‘R.SIMKIN’, and now contained in a blue and gilt mount and modern glazed frame, overall foxing otherwise good condition

Orlando Norie Watercolour of Two Infantry Officers and a Private c. 1861-68, of oval outline 180mm x 138mm, the private soldier is shown in Full Service Marching Order wearing the 1861 pattern shako and scarlet tunic with yellow facings, the two officers are depicted one in the Undress scarlet frock and the other in Full dress, the former is wearing the 1857 pattern forage cap and the latter the 1861 pattern shako, signed ‘O.Norie’, very good condition (2) £80-120