Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 September 2016

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 571 x

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27 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£200

An Unknown Shako Grenade Badge, a fine quality example being a large gilt fused grenade with silver mounts on the ball comprising ‘41’ over laurel sprays, the reverse with two loop and one long loop fastener (4.4 cms across the ball x 9 cms in height), one flame finial lacking its tip otherwise very fine condition £300-500

Note: This example would appear to be a major departure from the norm for a Grenadier Company officer at this time and is a pattern hitherto unrecorded.