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Sold on 29 June 2006

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The Collection of Artillery Insignia formed by the late Norman Litchfield

Norman Litchfield

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№ 1388

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£450

The Royal Regiment of Artillery, a most rare and superb officer’s badge for the tarleton helmet c1793, a crowned circular strap ‘Royal Regt of Artillery’, with central domed disc mounted with a silver ‘GR’ cypher, this of early simple script format, as there is no evidence of fasteners the badge was probably unused, a small solder deposit at the rear to retain the central disc, otherwise in mint state £800-1000