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

№ 178

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14 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£200

Princess Victoria’s (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Officer’s Fur Cap Grenade c. 1866 - 1914. A good quality example being a large gilt fused grenade mounted with a similar eagle of the French 8th Regiment (KK 936), the reverse with two original loop fasteners behind the flames, the ball fasteners lacking and crude solder repairs to the eagle mount have part affected the neck of the eagle, the gilt sound and good overall condition
£200-300

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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