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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№ 174

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14 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£250

Princess Victoria’s (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Officer’s Waist Belt Clasp c. 1883 - 1901. A truly superb example, the central gilt ground mounted with a similar fused grenade the ball of which bears a silver eagle, on the circle a QVC laurel sprays and ‘Royal Irish Fusiliers’, the edges of the circle and the title scrolls have a silvered finish, the side panels show the Harp and Maid and shamrock sprays, no benchmarks, (Ryan 232), mint state
£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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