Special Collections

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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№ 1453

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£680

Buttons British Army, officers’ coatee, large 56th & 82nd pre-1830 silver plate; gilts include 13th, 14th, 16th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 31st, 35th, 41st, 42nd, 43rd (2), 45th, 47th, 48th, 50th, 63rd, 65th, 66th, 67th (2), 71st, 73rd, 76th, 77th (2), 82nd, 83rd (2), 93rd, all c1840-55, good condition; earlier gilts 1st, 16th, 23rd, 25th, & 2nd 4th 5th Royal Veteran Battalions; small gilts include coatee 12th, 14th (3), 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 30th, 31st, 33rd (both patterns), 41st, 42nd, 43rd, 47th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 59th, 63rd, 65th, 72nd, 75th, 77th, 83rd, 84th, 90th, 91st, 93rd, small gilt mounted mufti Sutherland Highlanders; 49th Regt small senior NCOs silver plated c1830-55, a few rubbed but generally good overall condition (85+) £400-500