Auction Catalogue

28 November 2007

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Arms, Armour and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 8

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£400

Colonial, Court and Miscellaneous, an interesting selection including a very large postilion’s button for the Prince of Wales’s Household (1901-14 only); a selection of unidentified Victorian Scottish Court items; gilt and silver plate items to the King’s Theatre; large gilt examples to the Mauritius Municipality (QVC), Municipality of Georgetown Penang (P of Wales’s crest centre), East Africa Protectorate (VRI), Uganda Protectorate (VRI), “Public Istructions Ontario” Gold Coast and Gold Coast Colony Asylum, Gold Coast Colony Sanitary Dept; superb mounted gilt large and small QVC examples for Quebec; small QVC gilts to the Tasmania Post Office and H.M. Council Sierra Leone; a large silver plate example to the West Australian Land Company, Government of Johore; a large gilt livery example to ‘Rajah Brooke’; a small white metal type for Hospitals Trinidad; together with various examples to the Indian and Australian Navies and other unidentified examples, very good condition (80) £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Buttons from the J.R. Gaunt and Son Pattern Book Archive.

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