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

№ 249

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£430

Canada Militia, a very fine and rare officer’s shako plate of British 1861 pattern but worn in Canada c1864-78, a crowned eight pointed silver plated star mounted with a gilt circle ‘Canada Militia’, and enclosing a gilt beaver on ground, this on a plated domed ground two lug fasteners; Canada Rifles, a very fine and rare officer’s pouch belt plate, a QVC over maple leaf sprays, enclosing an oval ‘Canada Rifles’, in the open centre a gilt beaver on ground, three screw posts, very good condition (2) £300-350