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

№ 193

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£200

The Royal Scots (the Royal Regiment), a very fine officer’s shoulder belt plate post 1881 by Jennens Co., rectangular gilt back plate with silver overlays, a diamond and hobnailed cut Thistle star with raised gilt motto centre, this on a ground of green enamel, at the base a scroll ‘The Royal Scots’, usual hook and stud fasteners, very good condition £250-350

Note. The Jennens tablet indicates manufacture c1881-1923 when Jennens were absorbed by Gaunts.