Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 February 2016

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 570

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24 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£500

1st Goorkha Rifles Officer’s Hall Marked Silver Pouch Belt Plate, an extremely rare example of two part construction shows the Imperial crown over a five pointed star with a circular background of battle honours ‘Bhurtpore, Aliwal, Sobraon, Afghanistan’ overlaid with a circular disc ‘Goorkha Rifles’ and enclosing the figure ‘1’ over crossed kukris, the back plate section hall marked Birmingham 1901 by B & P (Bent & Parker), complete with two screw post fasteners, very good condition £300-500

Note: This title was in use 1891 - 1903.