Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

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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

№ 1502

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£420

Isle of Wight Rifle Volunteers, a fine and rare Field Officer’s black patent leather waist belt complete with 1855 pattern clasp, centrally the tower of Carisbrooke Castle upon a gilt domed backing, unit title in surround, ‘Isle of Wight Rifle Volunteers 1860’ this and the acanthus finials in silver plate, the belt has both sword slings and has provision for a sabretache, c1860-1887, some crazing to the patent leather and small white painted record numerals to the sword slings, otherwise in very good condition £120-150