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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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№ 1481

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£90

Royal Horse Artillery, the important Field Service Cap of the late Major John Wainwright Hopkins, the cap in navy blue and scarlet cloth, the curtain and crown embellished with gold cord, two small gilt KC buttons to the front, the large cap badge of padded format in gold thread, crimson velvet, blue silk and red cloth shows the KC over the Garter Motto enclosing GVIR below a scroll ‘Royal Horse Artillery’ original trade label for ‘Hawkes Co. Ltd. 1 Savile Row London W1’ and named ‘Capt JW Hopkins’, externally very fine condition some service wear to the interior £150-200