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

№ 258

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£220

Royal North Lincoln Militia, a very rare officer’s helmet plate 1878-1881 period, the standard QVC eight pointed laurel and Garter Proper back plate and overlay, in the centre the Royal Crest on a ground of black velvet, three lug fasteners, very good condition £300-400

Note. Plate as per that on the named and tinned helmet complete of Lt-Col Taylor, Royal North Lincoln Militia (private collection).