Militaria including the Collection of the late RE Handley

Lancashire Fusiliers Insignia. A good selection including an officer’s fur cap grenade in gilt with silver mounts, near mint state, corresponding o/r fur cap grenade and glengarry badges in gilding metal, an officer’s style glengarry badge but in die struck brass, an officer’s fine quality cap badge in gilt and silver, an osd cap badge with sundry pairs of collar badges, standard o/r bi-metal cap badges including one with an erased plinth, a good selection of buttons QVC and KC including a large gilt first pattern tunic button 1881 - 1882 featuring a grenade bearing the Sphinx/Egypt with title below ‘The `Lancashire Fusiliers’, also an extremely rare similar example in silver plate; a part red cloth epaulette strap with embroidered white grenade over LF for use as a pagri badge, a single scarce brass s/title LgrenF/Salford, other standard pattern s/titles, good overall condition (parcel) £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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