Auction Catalogue

16 September 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 301 x

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16 September 2010

Estimate: £60–£100

8th (King’s Own Royal Irish Hussars) Mounted Model Figure c. 1850, the well executed figure 17 x 13 cms is shown with sword raised and presumably taking part in the Charge of the Light Brigade. He is fully equipped with carbine, water bottle, haversack, ammunition pouch and sabretache, the figure is mounted on a rococo wooden base representing grass and rocky outcrop, complete with further wooden base and perspex cover, very good condition £60-100