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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№ 224

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14 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£680

21st (Royal North British Fusiliers) Special Pattern Officer’s Dirk Belt Clasp c. 1856 - 1874. An extremely rare and possibly unique example in solid unmarked silver in two parts and similar to the standard 1855 pattern, however, the securing bars are behind the acanthus scrolls, the centre with a triple headed thistle spray and full unit title in surround, matching benchmarks (similar to Ryan 32), very good condition £400-600

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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