Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

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

Lot

№ 1405 x

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£170

12th Frontier Force Regiment 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own) (Sikhs), an officer’s cast silver plated headdress badge being the Royal Crest over the Garter proper and enclosing the P. of W. crest and motto with title scroll ‘The Frontier Force Regiment’ at base, two pierced integral lug fasteners, a pair of blackened brass s/titles ‘FF/Regiment’, a small cast brass headdress or collar badge being a strung bugle horn with script ‘FF’ within the strings and small furled scrolls ‘The Regt’; Rohilcund Horse, a heavy cast brass bit boss a Guelphic crown over a circular title strap and plain centre (worn and buckled); Karachi Police, a scarce blackened cast brass bit boss, a KC over a circular title strap and enclosing the cypher of Edward VII; Indian Police, a cast silver plate headdress badge KC over laurels with ‘IP’ within, stout original paggri pin to reverse, six large size plated buttons by Woolley & Co., Birmingham featuring the KC over double reversed and interlaced initials ‘IP’; Punjab Police, four medium size white metal KC tunic buttons and a pair of white metal s/titles ‘PP’; a small GRI ‘Indian Army’ cast brass collar badge and three other miscellaneous items; WWII Italian Army a large headdress badge of the 114th Regiment featuring a grenade crossed rifles and a tank; 13th Dardoni Mountain regiment, a diamond shaped khaki twill patch with three metal s/titles 13 Dardoni Mtn.; 11 Indian Overseas Service bronze badges all with pin backs, plus one unidentified bronze medal banyan tree and crossed swords over script title crossed military emblems on reverse, good condition (parcel) £80-100