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10 & 11 May 2017
Armagh Light Infantry Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a fine quality die stamped white metal example (KK 1267), complete with original lug fasteners, very good condition £80-140
Hammer Price: £55
Donegal Militia Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a good quality die stamped brass example (KK 1275), complete with original lug fasteners, very good condition £100-160
Hammer Price: £50
The Prince of Wales’s Royal Regiment of Longford Light Infantry Militia Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a good quality example in die stamped blackened brass (KK 1275), complete with original lug fasteners, very good condition £140-200
Hammer Price: £120
Kildare Rifles Militia Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a fine quality die stamped blackened brass example (KK 1281), complete with original lug fasteners, very good condition £80-140
Hammer Price: £90
Royal Queen’s County Rifles Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a fine quality example in die stamped blackened brass (KK 1296), complete with three loop fasteners, very good condition £100-160
Queen’s Own Royal Dublin City Militia Other Ranks Glengarry Badge and a Pair of Collar Badges c. 1874-1881, all items in good quality die stamped white metal (KK 1278) for the glengarry, the collar badges feature the three flaming castles a QVC and shamrock sprays, all complete with original fasteners, very good condition (3) £260-360
Hammer Price: £280
Royal Meath Militia Other Ranks Glengarry Badge c. 1874-1881, a good quality die stamped white metal example (KK 1294), complete with original fasteners, very good condition £80-140
Hammer Price: £140
70th Carlow Rifles Militia Officer’s Pouch Badge c. 1856-1881, an extremely fine example in die stamped silver plate being a crowned coiled bugle horn, the domed centre mounted with engine turned numerals ‘70’, complete with two screw post fasteners, very fine condition £100-160
Hammer Price: £220
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Militia Battalions Waist Belt Plate & Royal Dublin Fusiliers Part Only Waist Belt Plate c. 1881-1901, the first of special pattern (Ryan 191), the central silver mounts, battle honours and motto officially erased, no bench marks; the second of special pattern (Ryan 240), lacking the loose section and devoid of all gilt, the first with some rubbing to the gilt otherwise good condition (2) £160-220
Hammer Price: £100
Irish Guards Officer’s Cloak Fasteners c. 1900-1914, an extremely scarce and fine quality example in die cast gilt being the stars of the Order of St. Patrick complete with chain link and all six loop fasteners, very good condition £100-160
Hammer Price: £180
Wicklow Militia Artillery Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1878-1901, a rare and fine quality item in die stamped copper gilt featuring the Royal Arms and applied bottom scroll ‘Wicklow Artillery’, complete with three loop fasteners, very good condition £200-260
Hammer Price: £240
Limerick City Militia Artillery Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1878-1901, a fine quality example in copper gilt featuring the Royal Arms, double wheel cannon and bottom scroll ‘Limerick City Artillery’, complete with three lug fasteners, very good condition £200-300
North Irish Division of Militia Artillery Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1891-1901, a very fine example in copper gilt featuring the Royal Arms, double wheel cannon and bottom scroll ‘North Irish Division’, complete with three lug fasteners, very good condition £200-300
South Irish Division of Militia Artillery Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1891-1901, a very fine example in copper gilt featuring the Royal Arms, double wheel cannon and bottom scroll ‘South Irish Division’, complete with three lug fasteners, very fine condition £200-300
Volunteer Artillery Officer’s Helmet Plate & Militia Artillery Other Ranks Helmet Plate c. 1878-1901, the first of fine quality in die stamped silver plate featuring the Royal Arms, a laurel spray top scroll, double wheel cannon and bottom scroll ‘Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt’, complete with three loop fasteners; the second in die stamped brass features the Royal Arms, a cannon and bottom scroll ‘Militia Artillery’, complete with two loop fasteners, very good condition (2) £80-140
Hammer Price: £110
North Irish Division Part Finished Other Ranks Helmet Plate & ‘Waterfords’ (sic) Artillery Officer’s Sabretache Badge c.1890-1901, the first item in die stamped white metal with laurel spray top scroll, cannon and pinned through gilt bottom scroll ‘North Irish Division’; the second item in die stamped silver plate of Royal Arms pattern, an applied top scroll ‘Waterfords’, cannon and bottom scroll ‘Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt’, complete with three screw post fasteners, good...
Hammer Price: £420
Miscellaneous Military Insignia, comprising a Royal Artillery gilt pouch badge, a gilt crowned VR cypher pouch badge, two die stamped gilding metal badges for ‘Local Companies’, a Royal Irish Regiment (?) pagri badge in gilding metal, a single broad gold wire shoulder strap for an officer in the Militia Battalions of the East Yorkshire Regiment, an other ranks possibly Foreign Service helmet plate with pinned on ‘4’, a made-up badge in the form of a fused grenade the ball mounted...
Hammer Price: £200
Miscellaneous Military Insignia, including an officer’s chin chain for a rifle regiment, various ball top and spike helmet finials, two other ranks reproduction cross belt plates 18th and 27th of Foot, various other broken items and an assortment of solid lead casting strikes, parcel, sold as viewed not subject to return £60-100
Hammer Price: £320
Undress Cavalry Shoulder Scales c. 1830-1855, a good quality gilt pair of standard overlapping scales and raised crescents, lined with blue cloth (mothed), blank finial buttons, considerable gilt loss otherwise sound condition £40-80
Hammer Price: £20
Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry Officer’s Waist Belt Clasp c. 1840, a fine and rare example, oval gilt side sections each mounted with a silver loggerhead double headed swan fastener, this with floral decoration to the body, very good condition £60-100
Hammer Price: £190
Part Waist Belt Clasps, female sections for the Connaught Rangers, Army Service Corps and a Control Department, male sections mainly of standard Royal Crest pattern but including one mounted with a silver crowned Harp and Maid, two white metal mounts one for the Engineer Militia, sundry other loose buckles, good overall condition (parcel) £40-80
Commissariat Transport & Ordnance Store Department Waist Belt Clasps Late 19th Century, the first with oak leaf side panels, central Royal Crest in gilt (rubbed) and ‘Commissariat Transport’ on the circle, matching bench marks; the second with oak leaf side panels, silver Royal Crest to the centre and ‘Ordnance Store Department’ on the circle, matching bench marks by J & Co., some rubbing to the gilt on the first item otherwise very good condition (2) £100-160
Hammer Price: £70
Commissariat and Transport Staff & Ordnance Store Department Waist Belt Clasps Late 19th Century, the first with oak leaf side panels and silver Royal Crest in the centre, on the circle, ‘Commissariat and Transport Staff’, matching bench marks; the second with oak leaf side panels and silver Royal Crest centre, on the circle ‘Ordnance Store Department’, no bench marks but a perfect match, very good condition (2) £100-160
Hammer Price: £150
Commissariat Transport & Control Department Officers’ Waist Belt Clasps c. Late 19th Century, the first with oak leaf side panels, silver Royal Crest Centre and on the circle ‘Commissariat Transport’, no bench marks but a perfect match; the second with oak leaf side panels, silver Royal Crest centre and on the circle ‘Control Department’, matching bench marks, very good condition (2) £100-160
Ordnance Store Department & Commissariat Transport Waist Belt Clasps c. Late 19th Century, the first with oak leaf side panels, silver Royal Crest centre and on the circle ‘Ordnance Store Department’, no bench marks but a perfect match; the second with oak leaf side panels, silver Royal Crest Centre and on the circle ‘Commissariat Transport’, no bench marks but a perfect match, the gilt rubbed on the first item otherwise very good condition (2) £100-160
The West Indies Regiment & Unattached List (India) Waist Belt Clasps c. Late 19th Century, the first in all gilt and of special oak leaf side panel pattern, the central disc mounted with laurel and palm sprays enclosing an oval Garter Proper and the initials ‘WIR’, matching bench marks; the second of 1855 pattern with central silver mount being the crown over VRI, on the circle ‘Unattached’ and laurel sprays, matching bench marks, slight gilt loss to the first item otherwise very...
Hammer Price: £130
Highland Light Infantry Officer’s Waist Belt Plate 1881-1901, a very fine example, the rectangular seeded gilt back plate with silver and gilt overlays being the officer’s glengarry/shako badge, complete with an associated D end loose section, very fine condition £60-100
Cavalry Officers’ Waist Belt Clasps Victorian Period, comprising one Heavy Cavalry general pattern example, the rectangular gilt seeded back plate with a burnished rim and silver mount being a crowned VR cypher, oak sprays and the Royal Motto, complete with loose D end section; two Light Cavalry examples, the smaller burnished gilt rectangular back plates with similar silver mounts, one with loose D end section, good overall condition (3) £80-120
Irish County Sheriffs’ Waist Belt Plates & a Militia Officer’s Levee Pattern Waist Belt Clasp, the first with an engine turned rectangular back plate and burnished rim mounted with a crowned VR cypher and shamrock sprays complete with loose D end section; the second with rectangular burnished back plate and a similar mount to the first; the third in silver plate with acanthus leaf side panels, laurel sprays and central crowned VR cypher, good condition (3) £60-100
Assorted Waist Belt Plates and Clasps Victorian and Edwardian Periods, the first to the Royal Navy in all gilt metal with central QVC over a fouled anchor; the second with burnished gilt rectangular back plate mounted in silver with crowned laurels pierced legend ‘Royal Engineers’ and central VR cypher; the third with an engine turned rectangular gilt back plate mounted with the Royal Arms and Union sprays; the fourth with a rectangular seeded gilt back plate with a burnished rim and...
Irish Militia Buttons, a carded display of ten rare examples, officers’ large coatees in silver plate to the 102nd Donegal, the 114th Westmeath and the North Tipperary Regiments, officers’ large silver plated tunic examples to the 109th County of Dublin, the Queen’s Own Royal Dublin and the 102nd Donegal Regiments, officers; small silver plated tunics to the Roscommon Regiment and the 109th County of Dublin, two other ranks large white metal tunics to the Fermanagh Light Infantry and...
Hammer Price: £400
Irish Militia Buttons, ten very rare examples comprising an officer’s large gilt coatee with open back to the 22nd Sligo Regiment, large silver plated coatees to the Galway, 102nd Donegal and North Tipperary Regiments, an officer’s small plated coatee to the Limerick Artillery Militia, officers’ large silver plated tunics to the Monaghan, 109th County of Dublin and 102nd Donegal Regiments, officers’ small silver plated tunics to the Roscommon and Galway Regiments, all complete with...
Irish Militia Buttons, comprising ten rare examples, officers’ large size silver plated tunic Royal Tyrone (VR centre), Cavan, Kilkenny (2), Clare, Kerry, Royal Meath, Fermanagh Light Infantry, Galway, Royal Limerick County, complete with original shanks, very good condition (10) £400-600
Hammer Price: £300
Irish Militia Buttons, eleven rare examples, all large size and comprising gilt coatees to the 107th Kerry Regiment (closed back) and 22nd Sligo (open back), silver plated coatees to the 110th Royal Cork City, the 101st Cavan, the 100th Loyal Dublin, the 114th Westmeath, the 98th King’s County, the 70th Carlow and the 102nd Donegal; two officers’ silver plated tunics to the Cavan and Roscommon Regiments, complete with original shanks, very good condition (11) £400-600
Hammer Price: £500
Irish Militia Buttons, ten fine quality rare examples comprising large silver plated coatees to the 80th Royal Tyrone and the 102nd Donegal, large silver plated tunics to the 109th County of Dublin, the Royal South Down, Fermanagh Light Infantry, Royal Meath and Monaghan Regiments, small plated tunics to the Roscommon and Cavan Regiments, complete with original shanks, very good condition (10) £400-600
British Colonial Military Buttons, a carded display comprising four very fine and early gilt examples to the Royal African Colonial Corps (disbanded 1828), a large and a small example to the Royal Newfoundland Companies, large and small examples to the St. Helena Regiment, a large gilt example to the Chinese Regiment, seven large gilt and one small gilt examples to the 2nd West Indies Regiment, three large examples to the 1st West India Regiment (gilt rubbed), a large brass example to the...
Irish Militia Buttons, ten silver plated examples comprising two small coatee to the 93rd Roscommon and the North Tipperary Regiments, two large coatee to the 121st Monaghan and the 102nd Donegal Regiments, large silver plated tunic examples to the 102nd Donegal, Roscommon, 109th County of Dublin and Londonderry Regiments and one small tunic to the Roscommon Regiment, complete with original shanks, very good condition (10) £400-600
Irish Militia Buttons, ten good quality examples comprising a large silver plated coatee to the 102nd Donegal Regiment (rubbed), large silver plated tunic examples to the Royal Meath, Wexford Regiment, Wexford Militia and Armagh Regiment, small silver plated tunics to the Armagh Light Infantry, the Kilkenny Regiment, a large white metal tunic to the 109th County of Dublin and a large pewter tunic to the Armagh Regiment, complete with original shanks, good condition (10) £400-600
Irish Militia Buttons, ten rare silver plated examples, large coatees to the Limerick Artillery, the 107th Kerry, the Royal Meath and the 102nd Donegal Regiments, a small coatee to the 114th Westmeath Regiment, large tunic examples to the 109th County of Dublin, Roscommon and Queen’s Own Royal Regiment (Dublin), two small tunic examples both to the Roscommon Regiment, complete with original shanks, very good condition (10) £400-600
English and Scottish Militia Regimental Buttons, including a large silver plate coatee to the 1st Devon Militia, a small coatee to the King’s Own Staffordshire Light Infantry, large plated tunic examples to the East Norfolk, 1st Devon, South Lincoln, 2nd Somerset, 1st West Suffolk, 4th West York, 5th West York (2), Royal Aberdeenshire, 1st Royal Lanark (5), large pewters to the 1st Derby and Edinburgh Regiments, complete with original shanks, generally good condition (22) £200-300
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