Auction Catalogue

2 July 2003

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 645

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,000

The Most Ancient and Noble Order of the Thistle, K.T., Knight’s silver-gilt collar chain by Godet, Berlin, overall length approx. 150 cm., composed of 20 ‘thistle links’, enamelled green with dark pink thistle heads, and 21 ‘sprigs of rue links’, enamelled green, the reverse of each enamelled a creamy-yellow, central link with chain for badge (not included), manufacturer’s name appears on the connecting rod, one connecting ring lacking, slight enamel damage, good very fine £1000-1200

Ex. Spink 28 March 1995, lot 486 (part).