Auction Catalogue

8 December 2016

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 810 x

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8 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£1,000

8th (King’s Royal Irish) Hussars Officer’s Full Dress Sabretache c. 1880-1901, in red moroccan the face covered with shamrock pattern lace enclosing an involved design comprising a Guelphic crown, the regimental motto, ‘VR’ cypher upon which is the Royal Crest, the Maid and Harp and eight battle honours to Afghanistan, retailed by Hawkes & Co., 14, Piccadilly and complete with all three D rings and retaining strap, some surface wear to the cloth within the Guelphic crown and the gold shamrock pattern lace oxidised, wear to the velvet cushions on the Royal Crest crown and the lace dull overall £800-1200