Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 June 2014

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

№ 661

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25 June 2014

Hammer Price:
£600

Somerset Light Infantry Insignia, an interesting selection including a very rare skirt ornament c. 1843 - 55 in bullion and velvet showing a strung bugle horn enclosing an oval ‘X111’ with the mural crown and the honour Jellalabad above, a good selection of post 1881 officers’ bullion collar badges in various sizes mainly to the regular battalions but including singles to the 1st Volunteer Battalion and one with the South African honour above the mural crown, other officers’ collar badges in osd bronze and silver plate; other ranks collar badges to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Volunteer Battalions and a pair with the South African honour above the mural crown, standard other ranks white metal cap badges include one with the South African honour and a scarce die cast example with the South African honour the scroll of smaller width than normal, good overall condition (47) £200-300