Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Captain Mowbray Smith 1st Madras Light Cavalry Pastel Portrait by J.F. Mollow (?) 1847, a fine quality rendering 26 x 19 cms half length showing Smith in full dress uniform, this of French grey profusely embroidered with silver lace and three lines of buttons, stand-up heavily laced collar, gold and scarlet girdle. At the bottom a period handwritten caption ‘Captain Mowbray Smith 1st Light Cavalry’, contained in a good quality wooden and plaster glazed frame, very good condition £400-600