Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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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

№ 400

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£6,000

Indian States, Patiala, Order of the Holy Saint, set of insignia by Spink, London, collar chain, silver-gilt and enamel, composed of 19 links: four crossed sabre links, four hawk links, four katar links and six arrow devices, with a central double hawk link supporting an integral collar badge, oval, 75 x 55mm., silver-gilt and enamel, depicting the saint holding a hawk and an arrow, with an outer border of flowers and inscriptions, reverse inscribed with manufacturer's name; breast star, 82mm., silver-gilt and enamel, depicting the head of the saint, the star rays set with a hawk and crossed arrows, with manufacturer's plate on reverse, some enamel damage to star rays, generally good very fine (2) £3000-3500