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17 & 18 May 2016

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Lot

№ 1077

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18 May 2016

Hammer Price:
£80

Grenadier Guards Interest, uniform items worn by Hon. Fitzroy R. Somerset, Grenadier Guards, comprising the State sash for his Grenadier Guards uniform; Grenadier Guards waist belt and sword slings, and a Guards sword knot; together with the embroidered silk crown from a late Victorian Regimental or Queen’s colour of the Grenadier Guards, all contained in an Edward Smith, London, black tin box, named ‘Hon: Fitzroy R. Somerset. Grenadier Gds.’, generally good condition (4) £100-150

Provenance: Sale of remaining contents of Cefntilla, Lord Raglan’s seat in Monmouthshire, Lawrences, February 2016.

The above items relate to the Hon. Fitzroy Richard Somerset (b. 1865) who served in the Grenadier Guards from 1886 until his death in 1899.