Auction Catalogue

22 September 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 81

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22 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£260

Royal Artillery, an extremely scarce NCO’s cross belt plate c1829-1837, the rectangular copper back plate with large single ornate mount St Edward’s crown over the Arms of Great Britain 1813-1837, with Union wreaths in surround below a scroll ‘Ubique’, a connon on ground and further scroll ‘quo fas et gloria ducunt’, the reverse with two broad tangs and two studs which are the correct fasteners for the period, some bruising to the corners of the back plate and no gilt remaining £250-350