Auction Catalogue

18 & 19 July 2018

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 571 x

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18 July 2018

Hammer Price:
£400

Midlothian Coast Artillery Volunteers Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet & Named Carrying Tin c. 1878-1901, a fine quality example the blue cloth skull complete with all plated fittings, the frontal plate of Royal Arms pattern with top scroll ‘First’ and bottom scroll ‘Midlothian Coast Artillery Vols.’, buff leather sweatband and attached crimson silk lining stamped ‘New Regulation Solid Cork Helmet’, the plate is original to the helmet, the named carrying tin supplied by Hobson & Sons, London with brass plaque ‘A.Steele Scott Esqre, Midlothian Coast Artillery’, very good overall condition (2) £360-460