Auction Catalogue

2 March 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

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

Lot

№ 699

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£220

15th/19th Hussars: Two albums, one for each of the component regiments, 15th Hussars facsimile watercolours after Dighton, Dubois, Drahonet, Spooner, Ebsworth, Norie, etc.; three good cartes-de-visite, vis. Godfrey Watt, in full dress as regimental surgeon, with cocked hat and sabretache, c.1868; a 1/2 length portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Crawley and a study of an officer in mess kit taken at York, 1860’s; an F. G. O. Stuart photograph of a R.S.M. in full dress, c.1890; various ephemera with artwork by Harry Payne and Richard Simkin; a good photograph of a R.S.M. mounted in drill order in India, c,1900, wearing blue patrols and pillbox cap; also a photograph of the 1937 Coronation contingent in mounted full dress; 19th Hussars - various pages from contemporary magazines also watercolours after Wymer et al concerning the regiments’ service in Egypt, 1882; ten F. G. O. Stuart photographs of mounted N.C.O.’s and bandsmen; three other copy photographs similar, etc. (2) £140-160