Auction Catalogue

5 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 362

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£420

Indian Army Head-dress Badges. 61st Prince of Wales’s Own Pioneers an extremely fine late Victorian head-dress badge in silver plate and gilt metal pin fastener, 16th Bombay Native Infantry other ranks late Victorian Head-dress badge, 1st Bengal Infantry a very fine die-stamped silver plate pagri badge pin fastener (as per Cox 2380 but without central figure ‘1’), 69th Punjabis an officer’s cast bronze hat badge blade fasteners (Cox 2483), 9th Madras Infantry two late Victorian other ranks gilding metal hat badges, Khetri & Kotputli Forces head-dress badge in die-stamped gilt metal featuring a star over a unit title strap enclosing a tailed human figure carrying objects in both hands double blade fasteners, the latter item requires careful cleaning otherwise good overall condition (7) £250-350