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

№ 263

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14 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£110

A Collection of Forage Caps. Comprising two Field Officers’ peaked caps the peaks inlaid with gold lace, one to the Royal Artillery, this with KC badge the other to the RAOC (QEC badge), another in blue cloth with a red welt bearing a bullion KC Royal Crest cap badge GVIR and Garter cap buttons, the peak inlaid with gold oak leaf lace, complete with white linen summer cover and cork block stiffener, a Staff Officer’s khaki example with red welt and KC gold bullion cap badge and GVI gilt cap buttons, an Irish Guardsman’s forage cap in blue cloth with green piping and green welt dated 1964 complete with GM cap badge and anodised cap buttons, a Gurkha’s pale khaki felt hat with buff pagri and now bearing an anodised cap badge to the 10th Gurkhas, good overall condition (6) £100-200


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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