Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 986

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£650

Queen’s Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade, 7th Highland Company, Best Soldier’s Prize, a superb heavy cast silver example (not hallmarked) styled for wear on the glengarry or bonnet, the obverse shows a cockerel on ground within an ornate strap, ‘Bold And Ready’, the reverse engraved, ‘Best Soldier’s Prize Presented By Mrs. & Miss Adamson, Balgreggan’ ‘Gained By Sergt. D.G.Ednie Seventh Highland Q.E.R.V.B.’ ‘1885’. Original stout pin fastener, excellent condition £500-700