Auction Catalogue

12 & 13 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 855

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13 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£200

17th Leicestershire Regiment Officers’ Mess Dessert Plate. A fine and rare example (22.5 cms) of rococo outline, the outer edge decorated in gold and green cable pattern, inner gold decoration enclosed four floral panels and a fifth panel is occupied by regimental insignia featuring the Tiger of India with ‘Hindoostan’ scroll above and ‘XV11’ below, a floral sprig occupies the centre of the central reserve. The reverse is impressed with the British Registration Mark, c. 1870 - 1890, a chip and crack to the outer border otherwise in very good condition £200-300