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''Waterloo'' Pattern 1812-1816 Georgian Officers Shako Plate of The Leeds Local Militia
A very fine and rare Georgian Officers Shako Plate of
''The Leeds Local Militia'' die stamped gilt on copper example of the universal shield surmounted by a Crown; the sheild bearing GR Cypher, reversed and interlaced, in relief. below this a Silver die stamped Yorkist Rose attached via lugs below this a Scroll with ''Leeds. Local. Militia'' again attached via lugs held with copper pins 16th The Queens Lancers 16th The Queens Lancers Officers Sabretache circa 1847
A magnificent very rare sabretache that includes the Aliwal battle honour that was granted in 1847 along with the Honour
Sobraon,
Service wear and slight fading otherwise excellent condition for a sabretache that was discontinued in 1854 1812 Pattern Officers Helmet of the East Devon Volunteer Cavalry
1812 Pattern Officers Helmet of the East Devon Volunteer Cavalry.
A fine example of a very rare helmet, These helmets were used by the Yeomanry once the regular Cavalry regiments dress regulations changed, the helmet differs in as much as the regular Cavalry regiments original insignia has been covered over by the plate of the East Devon Volunteer Cavalry's helmet plate, this was a common occurrence during this period.
Helmet consists of a leather skul and peak trimmed with brass, three rows of scales to the sides and rear, one possibly two have been repaired, The bear skin comb over a wicker frame has been replaced, no liner present, original leather lined chin scales and lion headed bosses in fine condition.
Considering its age the helmet is in super condition there are a number of very minor splits in the brass furniture, None of which detract from the helmets value. Overall a very rare helmet in excellent condition 8/10
We are asking £12'000 or nearest offer for this helmet, the postage would be fixed based on the delivery instructions. 5th Voll Batt HLI, Officers Levee Dress Sporran.
5th Voll Batt HLI, Officers Levee Dress Sporran.A fine and rare example, in excellent condition.
Copper Gilt Cantle with raised thistle border St Andrew and raised cross to centre,White goats hair body with five gold bullion twist wire tassels, Red leather backing and pocket to the reverse, Bullion and Gilt very fresh, minor scuffs to leather reverse 9/10 6th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Officer's post 1871 Helmet.
6th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Officer's post 1871 Helmet.
A magnificent and scarce example of the 1871 pattern helmet worn by an officer of the Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Silver skull decorated with laurel leaves, to the front a helmet plate consisting of a Fire Gilt hobnail star,overlaid with a fire gilt title strap inscribed with ''INNISKILLING DRAGOONS'' to the centre a silver castle and below this numerals V l mounted onto a matt gilt disc. Complete with white horse hair plume and gilt rose, and also a black velvet backed gilt chin chain.
Condition 10/10 8th Kings Irish Hussars Full Dress Pouch
A fine and scarce officers full dress flap pouch Circa 1856-78, Scarlet cloth face with bullion decoration comprising crown summounted by a Royal lion above the Harp and Maid laid over the 'VR' cypher, to the sides the four battle honours,Alma, Inkerman, Balaclava and Sevastopol at the bottom a two part scroll 'The Kings Royal Irish Hussars' all set amid shamrocks all within a gold lace edging complete with the red mororcco leather covered box, gilt mounted carring rings and brackets.
Two minor moth nips one to the front left edge, one above the right hand side Harp hardley noticable, Some bullion letting loss to the battle honours, Overall very good condition minor service wear gold bullion still fresh.
Provenance Edward Hegan Kennard 1835-1912
Condition 8 /10
8th Kings Irish Hussars Sabretache
Scarce Officers full Dress Sabretache Circa 1870.
Scarlet cloth face with bullion decoration, Crown above Regimental title ''VR'' cypher overlaid with the Royal Crest, below this V111 over the Harp and Maid with the four Battle Honours ALMA, INKERMAN, BALACLAVA, and SEVASTOPOL set among shamrock, the gold lace of regimental shamrock pattern, To reverse, Scarlet moroccan leather message pouch, One of the three ''D'' rings is detached but present together with one short leather Fire Gilt lions mask sling, the lace partially dull but sound, a couple of minor stitching faults, minor service wear to front, leather reverse some staining and scuffs.
Provenance Edward Hegan Kennard 1835-1912
Overall Excellent Condition 9/10
A Rare 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Officers Sabre Of The 10th Prince Of Wales Own Light Dragoons
Details To Follow Bedfordshire Imperial Yeomanry Lance Cap & Uniforms
Bedfordshire Imperial Yeomanry Lance Cap & Various Uniforms of Captainl The Honourable W.R.Peel MP.
The Hon W R Peel was commissioned captain in the regiment in 1902 The uniforms and their containers are those purchased by Peel upon being commissioned in the new unit,
He was promoted to the rank of Major in 1903, and to that of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1911, Commanding the Regiment from 1912 until 1915, when ill-health forced him to cede command. Although this cession of command represented the end of his military career, his first two ministerial posts were connected with trhe armed forces. At the end of the First World War, he was awarded the American Distinguished Service Medal.
Further research will be included with this lot compiled by the Eminant Research Historian Mr Stephen Woods.
The Group consists of the following items:-
Officers Lance Cap and Cap Lines, named carrying case all in very nearly mint condition, Further photos on request.
Officers Plastron tunic, breeches and Lancer belt, Uniform to the rank of Lt Col in superb condition.
Officers blue uniform chained shoulders with collar insignia of the B I Y. Missmatched colls, overall excellent used condition
Field rank forage cap for wear with the above very good used condition some minor staining.
Officers Mess Dress including two diff waistcoats, Gold bullion sword knot etc.
The above is a very rare group of items from a famous British Military and Political family who can count a Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel. Members of Parliment,Generals and Statesmen as direct family members. Please Contact me for further details. Bedfordshire Imperial Yeomanry Officers Lance Cap Bedfordshire Imperial Yeomanry Lance Cap
of Captain The Honourable W.R.Peel MP.
The Hon W R Peel was commissioned captain in the regiment,
He was promoted to the rank of Major in 1903, and to that of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1911, Commanding the Regiment from 1912 until 1915, when ill-health forced him to cede command. Although this cession of command represented the end of his military career, his first two ministerial posts were connected with trhe armed forces. At the end of the First World War, he was awarded the American Distinguished Service Medal.
Further research will be included with this lot compiled by the Eminant Research Historian Mr Stephen Woods.
The Group consists of the following items:-
Officers Lance Cap and Cap Lines, named carrying case all in very nearly mint condition, Further photos on request.
This is a very rare Helmet from a famous British Military and Political family who can count a Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel. Members of Parliment,Generals and Statesmen as direct family members. Please Contact me for further details. Edward The 7th Officers 15th Kings Hussars,Full Dress Pouch and Belt.
A Very good example. Scarlet melton flap with applied bullion laurel wreath, trophy of arms, Royal Crest and Battle Honours,Heavy bullion line around the edge. Complete with Red Morocco leather covered box pocket and Fire Gilt belt loops,
Complete with red leather foul weather cover.
The belt is of scarlet cloth overlaid with gold bullion lace of regimental pattern retaining ornate fire gilt buckle tip and slide, Red morroco leather backed, named in ink Lewis. Excellent overall condition, crimson velvet to high points of crown worn, very minor wear to edges of both the pouch and belt, bullion slightly dulled, the belt has been lengthend within its military life professionaly done I presume by the regimental taylor not noticeable, Condition 9/10. Highland Light Infantry post 1908 NCO'S Plaid Brooch.
Highland Light Infantry post 1908 NCO'S Plaid Brooch.
A very good example. Burnished silvered quoit mounted with thistle wreath bearing thirty battle honours to ''South Africa 1899-1902'' Mounted to the centre, The Star of the Order of The Thistle bearing Crown with a curled bugle horn below, ''HLI'' monogram to the centre. Beneath the horn, a scroll inscribed ''Assaye'' with the Elephant below. Stout pin to reverse.
Condition Slight rubbed to ''HLI'' centre some wear to Thistle wreath. 8/10 Highland Light Infantry Vollunteer Officers Shoulder Belt Plate
Highland Light Infantry Imperial Crowned Vollunteer Officers Shoulder Belt Plate. A very nice example of a hard to find belt plate most of the gilt remains, However I have not cleaned this plate and once cleaned I would expect 90% plus
Condition 9/10 North Derbyshire Yeomanry Officers Sabretache
A very rare and typicaly large example of a North Derbyshire Yeomanry George 1V Officers Sabretache. Two Manufactures paper labels one to outer rear flap and one to inner pouch flap stating ''ANDREWS'' Helmet Maker & C. to His Majesty. 9 Pall Mall, ''Military Articles of Every Description''.
Wide regimental pattern Gold bullion lace to the front enclosing a Crown beneath this a Crimson velvet scroll with the title Derbyshire below this a Royal Cypher George IIII another scroll with Yeomanry enclosed again on a crimson velvet ground to the left and right of this an oak spray of acorns and leafs, the whole on a Royal Blue ground. The backing to the reverse of the sabretache also the same colour.
Condition Very good for age, only damage is to the front velvet ground worn in places, all bullion in very good condition as are the velvet scrolls, 8/10
Provenance Lord St Helens & Sir William FitzHerbert
Officers 1812-16 ''Waterloo'' Belgic Shako
Officers 1812-16 ''Waterloo'' Belgic Shako.
A fine and scarce example.Black felt body and Crown, With patent leather peak to the front. The wire stiffened false front bound with black petersham and bearing gilt plate comprsing of the universal pattern shield summounted by a Crown the shield bearing a reversed and interlaced GR cypher in relief. Gold and crimson plaited cord festoon terminating in two tassels, Black silk rosette to the left hand side, Regimental button absent.The interior is with leather sweatband with adjustable waxed cotton top.
Condition Plate 70% fire gilt remaining, Shako with service wear petersham worn in places.Overall Excellent used condition 8/10
Royal Fusiliers QVC Officers Gilt & Enamel Busby Grenade.
Royal Fusiliers QVC Officers Gilt & Enamel Busby Grenade.
A super example of the Officers fur cap grenade close to 100 % gilt remaining,
Condition 10/10 Royal Marines Base Drum.
Post 1953 Royal Marines Band, Base Drum.
A very good rope tension example. The front emblazoned with the Royal Arms and Regimental device above this The title ''Royal Marines'' within a scroll. The wooden body supports the Red White and Blue wooden rims. Both skins are intact. The Drum appears to be manufactured by Potters of Aldershot.
Near Mint Condition 9/10 Royal North Devon Yeomanry Cavalry (Later Hussars) Officers Sabretache and Tin
Royal North Devon Yeomanry Cavalry Officers Sabretache and Transportation tin case & Foul Weather Cover. Dated as worn between 1837 & !853
A very rare early Victorian Sabretache in a very good crisp fresh condition apart from a couple areas of localised insect damage.
Silver Regimental pattern lace enclosing a Gold bullion Crown beneath this a double scroll of silver bullion with the wordng ''Royal North Devon'' on a red velvet ground below this a ''VR'' cypher and another scroll ''Yeomanry Cavalry''
Red leather backing.
Condition 8/10 Royal Scots Fusiliers Officers Shoulder Belt Plate
Royal Scots Fusiliers Officers Shoulder Belt Plate a good post 1901 example comprising a burnished gilt rectangular plate mounted with silver Crowned circlet inscribed ''Nemo me impune lacesset''; within the circlet the Thistle on a gilt domed ground; below the circlet an applied scroll inscribed ''Royal Scots Fusiliers'' with ''1678'' below. Reverse retains both sets of original studs and hooks.
Condition, Gilt rubbed in places, the bottom two retaining fixing wires on the Thistle seperated. overall a very good example 9/10 Staffordshire Yeomanry Kings Crown Officers Full Dress Pouch A superb mint condition example of a Staffordshire Yeomanry Officers Pouch and Pouch Cover, The bullion embroidery is of the highest quality as is the crushed dark blue velvet backing.
Very difficult to say anything about this item as the pictures do the talking.
Condition 9+/10
The image show what looks like wear this is not the case and apart from two areas of very minor rub on the two rear corners otherwise mint. Surrey Yeomanry 1831-1838 Officers Full Dress Sabretache
William lV Surrey Yeomanry 1831-1838 Officers Full Dress Sabretache.A very rare Sabretache with deep crimson velvet face surrounded by gold lace of the ''Acorn & Oakleaf'' pattern.
The fully embroidered gold crown is of the five-hooped variety below this a silver cypher of the ''W'' between reversed ''R''s,
Manufactured by Moore & Moore Old Bond Street,Owners initial 'E' is also present.
Condition 8 / 10. Velvet is rubbed in places due to brushing over the years, Bullion lace on the hangers is fresh however lace requires a clean on the sabretache itself ( Dusty will clean up wonderfully), attachment for flap on the reverse needs stitching overall one of the finest early sabretaches in excellent condition. The East Lancashire Regiment The East Lancashire Regiment, a superb example full gilt and silver mounts, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902 does not show this version of WBC this differs to the one show as it does not have a Rose beneath the Spinx and the Spink and scroll is much larger on this version, it also has matching clasp numbers,Two.
Condition 10/10 The Kings Liverpool Regiment A very good example of an officers The Kings, The Liverpool Regiment waist belt clasp, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902 Number 172
Condition 8/10 The Kings Liverpool Regiment
A superb example full gilt and silver mounts, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902 Number 172
Condition 10/10 The Lancashire Fusiliers
A good example of an officers WBC of The Lancashire Fusiliers, Gilt and Silver mounts, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902, Number 186 title scroll differs to that show in book, Matching clasps number 16 in near mint condition. The Queens Own Regiment
Officers Queens Own Regiment, Waist Belt Clasp, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902 Number 217
V good condition some gilt wear to the outer shoulders see image.8/10 The Royal Warwickshire Regiment A fine Officers Edwardian Royal Warwickshire Regiment Home Service Pattern helmet Plate.
The orb on the Crown is slightly crushed (See Image) However this does not detract from this marvelous plate near 100% gilt remaining velvet backing faded otherwise 9/10 The Yorkshire Light Infantry
A very good example of an officers WBC of The Yorkshire Light Infantry gilt and silver mounts, Leila B.Ryan Officers Waist Belt Clasps 1855 - 1902, Number 220, Maker marked as C S & S. Excellent condition. This is the title
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