Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 854

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

Ceylon Mounted Infantry Officer’s Waist Belt Clasp. An 1855 pattern example in silver plate and gilt by Hobson & Sons London, in the centre the Prince of Wales’ crest and motto (the Ich section missing) on the circle Ceylon Mounted Infantry; together with a pair of officer’s “chain mail” shoulder straps these mounted with a silver plated title “Ceylon/MR”, and an officer’s silver laced shoulder belt this mounted with gilt metal buckle tip and slide and similar double arrow pricker plate, good overall condition (4) £120-150