Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Dockyard Volunteers Gorget, Georgian period, an extremely fine and most rare copper gilt example, the central area with an applied large size fouled anchor, this at a slant, the upper areas with engraved trophies of colours, arms, drums, etc., one small dent and some gilt loss on the upper areas otherwise very good condition £1200-150

Royal Naval officers did not wear gorgets, and patterns for the Marines all indicate an upright anchor. Sea and River Fencibles were commanded by Royal Naval officers