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Click here to subscribeA VICTORIAN RIFLE OFFICER'S SWORD TO THE SURREY RIFLES, 83cm blade by PREWETT & TRUMAN of LONDON, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned VR cypher, strung bugle horn and SURREY RIFLES, regulation steel Gothic hilt incorporating a crowned strung bugle horn, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel scabbard.
A VICTORIAN OFFICER'S SWORD TO THE 19TH SURREY VOLUNTEER RIFLES, 83.5cm blade by PREWETT & CO. LONDON, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned strung bugle horn and Regimental title, crowned VR cypher and owner's name ALFRED PORTER ESQR, regulation steel Gothic hilt incorporating a crowned strung bugle horn, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel scabbard. Sold with a small amount of research and an image.
A CLEAN VICTORIA RIFLES OFFICER'S SWORD BY BUSAIN &CO, 82cm blade etched with scrolling foliage, strung bugle horn, VICTORIA RIFLES, crowned VR cypher and owner's crest and initials WH, regulation pierced steel Gothic hilt, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel mounted leather scabbard. The crest is that of the Harflete, Harfett or Henraghty families.
A VICTORIAN MANCHESTER RIFLE VOLUNTEERS OFFICER'S SWORD, 82.5cm blade by J & W WOOD of MANCHESTER, etched with scrolling foliage, crowns, laurel wreaths, crossed flags, strung bugle horn and MANCHESTER RIFLE VOLUNTEERS, regulation steel Gothic hilt incorporating a crowned strung bugle horn, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel mounted leather scabbard. Some staining to blade but good original polish and matt ground.
The Outpost. Magazine of the 17th Service (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce) Battalion Highland Light Infantry, volumes 1-5 & 7 (of 7), Regimental Magazine Committee, 1919, black & white illustrations including some from photographs, volumes 1-5 all edges gilt, modern burgundy morocco gilt in damp-stained and soiled cloth book box, volume 7 original cloth, a few minor marks, all 8vo, together with The Fifth Gloucester Gazette, A Chronicle, Serious and Humorous, of the Battalion while serving with the British Expeditionary Force, printed by John Jennings, Gloucester, no date, illustrations to text, original decorative cloth, slightly rubbed, folio, plus an assortment of odd volumes and broken runs of regimental journals and chronicles, including Royal Artillery Journal, St. George's Gazette, The Die-hards, Black Watch Chronicle, The Bugle, etc., various bindings including wrappers, generally worn, 4to/8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
South Africa. Royal Durban Rifles Victorian pre 1889 Officer’s pouch belt plate.A good rare die-stamped silvered example. Crowned Maltese cross mounted with title strap; strung bugle to lightly domed centre; strung bugle to voided centre. Three screw posts to reverse. Toned otherwise VGCIn 1889 became Natal Royal Rifles and in 1895 The Durban Light Infantry
South Africa. Natal Royal Rifles Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1889-95.A good rare die-stamped silvered example. Crowned Maltese cross mounted with title strap; strung bugle to lightly domed centre. Three screw posts to reverse. Toned otherwise VGCNatal Royal Rifles and in 1895 The Durban Light Infantry
Scottish. Highland Light Infantry Militia Edwardian Officer’s plaid brooch circa 1901-08. A fine example by Wm. Anderson & Sons, Military Outfitters. Edinburgh. Silvered quoit, the edge with engraved decoration, mounted with a heavy thistle wreath in turn mounted with cut silver Star of the Order of the Thistle with curled bugle horn, gilt crown, “HLI”and blank scroll with Elephant below. Stout pin to reverse. Minor wear to gilt, generally VGC
19th (Lambeth) Surrey Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s shako plate circa 1860.A good die-stamped blackened brass example. Crowned star mounted with circlet “SURREY RIFLE VOLUNTEERS”; strung bugle centre with XIX between the cords. Two horizontal loops to reverse. VGCRaised 13th March 1860 at Lambeth
King’s Own 2nd Staffordshire Militia Victorian Officer’s shoulder belt plate circa 1853-55.A good scarce example. Silvered rectangular plate bearing facetted silver star mounted with gilt crowned strap ‘KING’S OWN 2ND STAFFORDSHIRE MILITIA’ with Windsor Castle in gilt to centre on a silvered domed ground. Beneath the strap, a gilt strung bugle with Stafford Knot between the cords. Reverse retains original hooks and studs. Flag absent.Raised 5th January 1853 at Lichfield, became 3rd Bn. North Staffordshire Regt. on 1st July 1881.
Scottish. Highland Light Infantry Victorian Militia Officer’s HLI shoulder belt plate circa 1881-1901.A very fine example. Seeded rich gilt rectangular plate mounted with silver thistle star and coiled bugle with gilt Imperial crown, HLI, seeded blank scroll and Elephant. Two hooks and two studs to reverse. VGC
Scottish. Highland Light Infantry Victorian Officer’s HLI shoulder belt plate circa 1881-1901.A fine example. Seeded gilt rectangular plate mounted with silver thistle star and coiled bugle with gilt Imperial crown (with red velvet cushion), HLI, “ASSAYE” scroll and Elephant. Two hooks and two studs to reverse. VGC
Scottish. Highland Light Infantry Victorian HLI Officer’s dirk belt plate circa 1881-1901.A good example. Seeded gilt rectangular plate mounted with mounted with cut silver Star of the Order of the Thistle with curled bugle horn and gilt Imperial crown, “HLI”, ”ASSAYE’ scroll with Elephant below. Both belt loops present Minor service wear, toned. GC
The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, Officer’s waist belt clasp 1881-1902.A good scarce silver and gilt interlocking example with matching numbers to both halves. Circlet inscribed “THE DUKE OF CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFANTRY”; seeded gilt centre mounted with silver Royal Ducal coronet over a strung bugle horn; acorn ends. A little service wear. GC
Scottish. Argyll Highland Rifles Victorian OR’s shako plate circa 1865-75.A good scarce die-stamped white metal example. Crowned ornate coiled bugle horn mounted with Boar’s head to the voided centre. Two loops to reverse. VGCBecame a VB of the A & SH on 1st July 1881, redesignated 5th VB 1st December 1887. Provenance. Ex Hugh King Collection
4th & 5th Bns. Royal Scots Officer’s post 1908 pouch belt plate.A good die-cast silver plated example by Wm. Anderson & Sons, Edinburgh. Facetted Thistle Star mounted with gilt crowned circlet ‘NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT’ with strung bugle below; to the centre, the Thistle on a green enamel ground. Two screw posts to reverse. GC
48th (Preston) Lancashire Rifle Volunteers Officer’s pouch badge circa 1860-80.A good scarce die-stamped silvered example. Strung bugle with ‘48’ between the strings. Two screw posts to reverse. VGCRaised in Preston 15.3.1860. Amalgamated with 47th (St. Helens) 19t.10.1880 to become 21st LRV; redesignated 2nd VB South Lancashire Regiment 1.7.1886. Provenance. Ex Hugh King Collection.
South Africa. Natal Royal Rifles Durban Victorian helmet plate circa 1889-95.A good scarce die-stamped white metal example. Crowned Maltese cross mounted with star bearing circlet “NATAL ROYAL RIFLES DURBAN”; strung bugle to voided centre. Three lightly pinched loops to reverse. Generally VGC (Owen 406)
Scottish. Highland Light Infantry post 1901 Officer’s plaid brooch. A fine unmarked example. Burnished silvered quoit, the edge with engraved decoration, mounted with a heavy thistle wreath bearing 30 honours including those for the Boer War, in turn mounted with cut silver Star of the Order of the Thistle with curled bugle horn and gilt crown, “HLI”, ”ASSAYE’ scroll with Elephant below. Stout pin to reverse. Minor wear to gilt, generally VGC
Rifle Brigade Officer’s 1916 Birmingham hallmarked silver pouch belt plate.A good die-stamped example by J & Co (Joseph Jennings) complete with backing plate. Within laurel sprays surmounted by a Crown resting on “WATERLOO” tablet, a Maltese cross, ball finials to the points, lions between the arms. To the centre, within a circlet inscribed “RIFLE BRIGADE”, a crowned strung bugle. The arms of the cross bearing honours. On the base “THE PRINCE CONSORT’S OWN”. Four screw posts to reverse each complete with washer and HM silver hooped nut. VGC
Rifle Brigade Officer’s 1917 Birmingham hallmarked silver pouch belt plate and furniture.A fine die-stamped example by J & Co (Joseph Jennings) complete with backing plate. Within laurel sprays surmounted by a Crown resting on “WATERLOO” tablet, a Maltese cross, ball finials to the points, lions between the arms. To the centre, within a circlet inscribed “RIFLE BRIGADE”, a crowned strung bugle. The arms of the cross bearing honours. On the base “THE PRINCE CONSORT’S OWN”. Four screw posts to reverse, each complete with HM silver washer and silver nut (hoop removed) ... HM silver circular “RIFLE BRIGADE” boss with lion’s mask supporting three strand chain, whistle and holder ... strung bugle pouch badge on three screw posts. All with ensuite hallmarks. VGC
Scottish. 90th Regiment (Perthshire Light Infantry) Victorian Officer’s ‘Albert’ shako plate circa 1844-55.A splendid rich fire gilt example. Crowned star mounted with laurel and palm sprays, Sphinx on “EGYPT” and coiled bugle with ‘90’ to centre. Three of the star points bear battle honours “MANDORA GUADALOUPE MARTINIQUE”. Two loops to reverse. Attractively framed and glazed with identifying plaque many years ago by the Parker Gallery.
10th (Bermondsey) Surrey Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1880.A good scarce die-stamped white metal example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays and strap “10th SURREY BERMONDSEY R.V.”; strung bugle to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. GCFormed at Bermondsey February 1860; in March 1883, now as ‘A’ and ‘B’ Companies of 6th Surrey RV, redesignated 3rd Bn. Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment.
Various badges/insignia of Green Jackets Brigade/Royal Green Jackets interest.Brigade Officer’s and anodised cap badges ... RGJ Officer’s, anodised and blackened cap badges ... RGJ Officer’s cast pouch belt plate with mirrored backing plate ... 2 x bugle/RGJ shoulder titles ... 2 x small bugles ... 2 x buttons and a red on green cloth embroidered “GREEN JACKETS” shoulder title as well as a modern pair of black on green cloth embroidered “ROYAL GREEN JACKETS”. All complete with fittings. (15 items)
South Africa. Royal Durban Rifles Victorian pre 1889 OR’s helmet plate.A good rare die-stamped white metal example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays and title strap (slight kink); strung bugle to voided centre. Three pinched loops to reverse. GC (Owen 402)In 1889 became Natal Royal Rifles and in 1895 The Durban Light Infantry
Royal Marine Light Infantry Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-1901.A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays joined at the top by “GIBRALTAR”; fouled anchor and strung bugle below. Within the sprays, a circlet inscribed “PER MARE PER TERRAM”; to the centre, the globe in relief. Two loops to reverse. Minor service wear to globe and slight verdigris to reverse. GC
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Militia Bn. Victorian Officer’s pouch & beltA good scarce three inch wide brown leather belt mounted with silvered pouch belt plate comprising crowned thistle wreath with central Mullet over a strung bugle, on seeded backing plate; across the base of the wreath, a scroll inscribed “The Scottish Rifles”. Whistle boss of 14 leaves with Dragon to centre, single strand chain, ornate Egyptian Pharaoh head whistle and thistle mounted holder. Pouch edged with silvered thistle border, the flap bearing crowned thistle wreath with central Mullet over a strung bugle. Miner service wear, generally VGC.
3rd Bn Rifle Brigade Bugle Major’s Indian Mutiny Pair of Medals.Awarded to 221 Bugle Major Sergeant Charles Hastings of the 3rd Bn Rifle Brigade. Comprising India General Service Medal, clasp “North West Frontier” “BUGLE MAJ C HASTINGS 3 BN RIF BDE”, Indian Mutiny Medal clasp “Lucknow” “CHAS HASTINGS 3RD BATN RIFLE BRIGE”. Both medals retain original ribbons and suspension buckle. Slight contact wear.The Indian Mutiny Medal & clasp are confirmed, Sergeant Hastings was still serving with the regiment in 1861.
Cheltenham College Rifles Victorian helmet plate circa 1883-89.A fine and scarce die-stamped blackened brass example worn on the Home Service helmet. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays and strap “CHELTENHAM COLLEGE RIFLES” with strung bugle to voided centre. Two loops to reverse. VGCAffiliated to 2nd VB Gloucestershire Regiment 1883-89; transferred to 1st Gloucestershire Engineer Corps in 1889.
3 Rifles silver plated place settings / menu holders.13th Somerset Light Infantry (scroll “JELLALABAD” and Mural crown over strung bugle; ‘XIII’ between the cords) on circular base ... 43rd Monmouthshire Light Infantry / 1st Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry (strung bugle; ‘43; between the cords) on rectangular base ... Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry KOYLI (French horn with central rose broken lightly held in place) on circular base; reverse engraved “Presented to THE OFFICERS MESS 3RD K.O.YORKSHIRE L.I. BY MAJOR G. A. MOMBER on promotion MARCH 1896” (served in Boer War; Medal and Cape Colony clasp). (3 items)
Scottish Rifles (Cameronians) cased set of 1916 HM silver place setting/menu holders.A fine set 0f four by Wakely and Wheeler, 1916 Birmingham hallmarked. Each comprises a circular base on which is mounted an upright leaning disc backplate with Mullet and strung bugle in front (two face left, two face right). Housed in blue silk and velvet lined fitted case. VGC
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