Auction Catalogue

4 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 601

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4 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£200

2nd Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteers, a fine and very scarce other ranks white metal die-stamped QVC star pattern helmet plate c1880-1884, St Andrew in the fretted centre with unit title and thistle spray in surround the usual laurel wreath replaced by one of ivy leaves, three loop fasteners to reverse (Bloomer BkII p89/90); Gordon Highlanders, a Staff-Sgt’s quality glengarry/bonnet badge in cast white metal; an other ranks white metal glengarry/bonnet badge (Bydand); and a pair of officer’s/senior NCO’s die-stamped silver plated Tiger collar badges, very good overall condition (5) £150-200

See Colour Plate XII.