Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Buttons WIVR & Victorian Periods, a fine selection officers’ examples include large plated coatees Renfrew (2), London, 2nd Somerset (2), Royal Sherwood Foresters, Royal Cheshire Militias, Norfolk YC (Prince Albert’s Own), Surrey YC, North Somerset YC, South West Yorkshire YC; small coatee 5th West York Militia; plated tunic large Royal Cheshire, Renfrew, Second Somerset Militias; large gilt muftis Staffs YC, Royal Artillery, 71st HLI, Westmoreland & Cumberland YC, 85th KLI and a small 34th Cumberland Regiment; large gilt coatees Medical Staff VR ,2nd West York YC (2), Shropshire YC, 88th Connaught Rangers, 16th Lancers, Commissariat Staff, 3rd Jersey Militia (crown over 3), Royal Household (crowned Garter with ‘VR’ centre), St Helena Regiment, General Officer (3); large gilt tunics General Officer, RHG, Military Train, 16th Lancers, Commissariat & Transport Staff (2); small gilts Queen’s Messenger (VR) (2), Crown over WR (two varieties), General Officer Lanark YC; 3rd Militia Battalion Northants Regiment, a very rare gilt and silver mess? cap button with ‘Mediterranean’ honour; 7th Dragoon Guards, a fine and rare officer’s mess vest button in 9ct gold, very good overall condition (49) £220-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Artillery Insignia formed by the late Norman Litchfield.

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