Auction Catalogue

14 December 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Militaria including the Collection of the late RE Handley

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 114

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14 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£340

5th (Northumberland) Fusiliers Officer’s Shako Badge 1861 - 1866. A superb fire gilt example being a fused grenade (7 x 3.4 cm), the ball of the grenade mounted with a circular motto strap ‘Quo Fata Vocant’, in the centre facing the viewer’s right St. George slaying the dragon with a small ‘V’ below, the bottom lug removed and a brooch pin now fitted, excellent condition £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley.

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