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Lot 589
A large Victorian two-tier mahogany secretaire bookcase, the top with scrolled applied mounts, flanking a pair of panelled glazed doors, enclosing a shelved interior, the base fitted with a button-hinged secretaire drawer, enclosing a divisional interior with bird’s eye maple veneered drawers, over a cupboard base, 208 cm high, 117 cm wide, 44 cm deep
Lot 302
Selection of Indian Army Button Reference Books etcComprising: Buttons of the Indian Army Volumes I and II (2 x copies of each) By Lt Col Poulsom. “The Campaigns and Medals of the Honourable East India Company and the Indian Army””The Victoria Crosses of the HEIC & Indian Army. By A.G. Stone OBE. (4 copies). ... “The Genealogy of the Regiments of the British Army” “The Yeomanry” By Arthur Baker. (2 copies). .... Similar title and author “The Cavalry”. (11 items)
Lot 328
11th Prince Albert’s Own Hussars Officer’s Busby.A splendid example tailored by Hawkes & Co . Rich black sable fur, with triple gold purl cords and gimp boss. Crimson bag with regimental style trimming of narrow gold French braid, forming a circle of eyes around the gold gimp button. . The plume is of white ostrich over crimson vulture feathers, with gilt ring and corded socket housed in its tansit/storge tin which opens both ends, Fine rich gilt gimp chinchain with velvet lining. The interior with soft leather lining and crimson silk lining this with gold tooled tailor’s details. VGC ... complete with rare matching set of Officer’s gold regimental pattern bullion cap lines. Plated section terminating in a pair of acorn finials. VGC
Lot 331
Deputy Lord Lieutenant cocked hat with plume.A good black silk example to the right side, a black silk cockade with two loops of quarter inch silver gimp with silvered button bearing a crown within laurel sprays. White leather sweatband and pleated white silk lining. Complete with white over red drooping swans feather plume, Both items housed in their shaped japanned transit / storage tins Slight age wear GC ... Accompanied by a second plume.
Lot 339
Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry Victorian Officer’s Busby.A very fine example of dark brown sable tailored by A.C. Stephens, London. A gold gimp oval cockade to the front with three bullion cords to the body. The dark green cloth bag with bullion lines and gold gimp button. Complete with gilt gimp chin chain with velvet backing. A rich gilt boss supports a dark green and white feather plume. The interior with quilted cotton lining and with silk lining to the crown, this with gilt tooled tailor’s details. Housed in the original japanned storage tin with brass engraved name plate “Edward Seeill M.Y.C.”. Plume also contained in storage tin.
Lot 344
Victorian Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment ) Officer’s forage cap.A scarce and good example of dark blue melton body with black lace cap band of oakleaf and acorn design bearing large bullion regimental badge. Patent leather peak with one row of gold braid. The crown is with ornate Russian lace and mohair cord button. Crimson silk lining embossed with faint gold maker’s device. Complete with a leather sweatband. GC.
Lot 347
Worcestershire Yeomanry Officer’s Busby.A late and fine example. Black sable fur with scarlet bag trimmed with silver Russia braid and gimp button. A triple row of silver cord around body and oval gimp boss to front. Thirteen-tongued headband of pale roan leather and crimson lining tooled with manufacturer’s details of Hawkes Ltd., 1, Savile Row. Complete with white metal corded chin-chain on black leather backing and scarlet plume of egret over vulture feathers with white metal socket. Near VGC Hawkes Ltd. moved from Piccadilly to Savile Row in 1912. The Wiltshire Yeomanry wore a busby of similar description but with red lining to the chin-chain
Lot 353
General Officer, Staff Officer’s pattern Cocked HatThis example was tailored by Cater of London. Black silk with black silk cockade, loop of ¾ inch gold ‘Staff’ pattern lace fastened by a purl button. Gold bullion tassels at “corners”. Black oakleaf lace bands between the loop and tassels. The interior with leather sweatband and silk lining. Overall GC but with some age wear.
Lot 366
Napoleonic War Period Royal Anglesey Fusiliers Officer’s Coatee.A rare example of scarlet melton cloth, with Royal blue facings to the cuffs and stand collar, the latter decorated with two square loops of silver button mounted with a regimental button of Prince of Wales’s feathers and regimental title. The slash cuffs again decorated with square silver loops and buttons. The tails are decorated with false pockets and bullion tail ornaments depicting the Prince of Wales’s feathers. The interior with replacement lining to the body, tails retain original lining but with moth holes. Retaining 42 silver plated regimental buttons by T Shaw, London. The scarlet remains bright, with moth damage to the back, overall remains good. Royal Anglesey Fusiliers was raised in 1792 as a militia regiment associated with the 23rd Foot the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. It was stood down in 1802, only to be re-raised the following year. As a regiment it saw service in Omagh Ireland from 1811 through to 1813 and was finally stood down following the peace of 1814.
Lot 371
Cold War Period 5th Bn King’s Liverpool Regiment Officer’s Battledress Blouse & Cap.A good original post war badged example, worn by a Captain of the 5th Bn. The blouse is the 1947 pattern tailored with the unique Battalion rose with “1 LRV” buttons to the pockets and shoulder straps. Retaining original badges of cloth shoulder titles, chromed Liver birds, anodised collar badges, also 42nd Div & Lancastrian Infantry Training Brigade. The interior with issue label and date 1949. GC clean condition. ... Accompanied by a service dress officer’s cap. Complete with regimental cap badge and anodised buttons. GC some service wear (2 items) The design of the button showing the Battalion’s roots in 1st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers
Lot 375
1st Life Guards Field Officer’s Full Dress Tunic and Captain’s Cloak.Tunic is a fine pre-amalgamation example by J. Daniels, Woolwich & Bury St., St. James’s. Scarlet cloth with blue velvet collar and cuffs and blue cloth edging to fronts and skirts. The collar edged with gold oak leaf embroidery, and bearing panels of oak and bay leaves; embroidery of similar nature to cuffs and skirts. Gilt buttons struck with KC and “1” above the reversed ‘LG’ monogram. Good quilted silk lining bearing tailor’s label named to Lt. Col. E.B. Cook, 1 L.Gds. Black crepe arm-band. Minor moth damage mainly to inside of skirts, otherwise near VGC ... together with a long and heavy red cloak with dark blue collar. Distinctive large collar ornaments each consisting of a figure in wide gold oak leaf lace, pointed at each end and revealing red cloth along its centre, with a small button. Blue shoulder straps each bearing three Garter stars in wire embroidery. Six buttons down front and more at back and cuffs, all bearing KC over “1” above the reversed LG monogram. Cloak fastens at neck with small gilt chain with gilt Grenade ornament at each end. Fine vivid red lining throughout. Very minor moth damage. (2 items) Lieut.-Col. Edwin Berkeley Cook, MVO, son of an 11th Hussars Balaklava veteran, was educated at Eton and entered the 1st Life Guards in 1890, rising to command of the regt. in Nov. 1910. He subsequently commanded the Composite Regt. of Household Cavalry which joined the B.E.F.. On 21st October 1914 he was wounded in action at Messines and died of his wounds on 4th November. There are several small differences in the tunics of the 1st and 2nd Life Guards, including a blue skirt-lining for 1LG and scarlet for 2LG. Although Dress Regs. describe the officers’ cloaks as scarlet, they were in fact of a more restrained, deeper red colour.
Lot 376
2nd Life Guards Officer’s Full Dress Tunic.A scarce pre-amalgamation Troop Officer’s example. Scarlet cloth with blue velvet collar, cuffs and edging to fronts and skirts. The fronts of the collar bearing patches of oak and bay leaves in gold embroidery. Gauntlet cuffs with embroidered loops and six squares of embroidery to back-skirts. The regimental buttons bear Royal Crest over numeral “2” and flanked by “L” and “G”. 8 such buttons in front, the lower 6 of these being OR’s buttons of same pattern (very old replacements, possibly in service). Fine quilted silk lining. Minor traces of wear, otherwise GC. Attached to the shoulders by ribbon-ties is a fine and massive pair of plaited gold shoulder-cords of the Life Guards each bearing two Garter Star rank badges in silver embroidery and a button of the Life Guards. The right hand cord extends to form an aiguillette with two plain loops and two long plaits terminating in ornate gilt metal tags with worked wire heads, Scarlet lining and attachment ribbons. Among minute differences from 1st Life Guards, there is stitching along the tunic edges (as mentioned in Dress Regulations).
Lot 382
Gordon Highlanders Officer’s Mess Coatee and anotherAn extremely rare example of the short-tailed mess uniform introduced briefly for Highland regiments in the 1920s. Scarlet single-breasted cut-away coat with yellow cloth lapels and plain cuffs with 3-button slash. Vented skirt 7 ½ in. long. Shoulder-loops of red square cord with a central row of black braid, bearing small metal rank-stars. Three regimental buttons to front, with false button-holes on left side. Scarlet lining bearing label of J&F French, Dover St, London, dated 1925 to 2Lt RN Christie ... together with an officer’s mess jacket of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders with pale yellow cloth facings and white piping. Notched roll collar, turned back to conceal six regimental buttons on the right-hand side, and with real buttonholes on the left. Four more front buttons visible below the collar. Pointed cuffs, each with two buttons. Fine shoulder-cords as for Full Dress each bearing two embroidered stars. One shoulder-cord button absent, otherwise GC. (2 items) The short-lived Mess Coatee was not mentioned in any issue of Dress Regulations and it is not clear how many officers actually wore it. Richard Norman Christie appears as a Major in the Gordons in the 1938 Army List. He became 2i/c of his Bn. and was taken prisoner and held in Oflag X11B.
Lot 505
Early 19th Century American “Eagle” Pommel Officer’s Blue and Gilt Sword.A good and rare example, the 30 inch single edged curved blade with half length blue & gilt decoration. This depicting a Stand of Arms and flora. The hilt is surmounted by a fine gilt eagle head, the pierced guard embossed with entwined snakes, entwining three flaming grenades. Housed in black leather and gilt mounted scabbard, this tailored with frog button and two loose rings. Grip slightly loose, Blue and Gilt approx. 85% present gilt bright.
Lot 511
Early Victorian 1822 Infantry Pattern Levee Sword.A rare example with narrow single edged curved piped back blade. This with an etched panel with Crowned VR cypher and cutler’s details of “Bullmore Patrick & Co 17 Bedford St Covent Garden”. The hilt of the regulation pattern with fire gilt folding guard, with Crowned VR cypher and the shagreen grip retains wire binding. Housed in original black leather scabbard with fire gilt mounts, retaining frog button and loose rings. Overall clean condition, gilt fresh, crude repairs to scabbard. The cutler’s details would indicate circa 1837-1850
Lot 513
George III Royal Cheshire Militia Officer’s Spadroon.A scarce example of the Infantry Officer’s Pattern Spadroon by Thos Gill Birmingham. Single edged blade with engraved Crowned GR III entwined cypher and engraved panel “Warranted never to fail”. The reverse of the blade is engraved with the Crowned initials R.C.M. Blade with surface pitting to the point. Grip with inlaid steel panel engraved with a Crowned Garter strap with a C to the centre. The crossguard, knuckle guard and pommel are polished steel. Sword is housed in original leather and steel mounted scabbard. The mounts are fitted with two loose rings, the top mount with frog button. The scabbard is weak in two areas, one loose ring replaced. Chape possible old replacement.
Lot 515
Napoleonic War Period British Officer’s Fighting Sword, Probably Carried by a Naval Officer.This example with a 28 inch single edged curved blade with half length blue and gilt decoration (40% present). This depicting a Royal Coat of Arms and a Stand of Arms. The back of the blade with a Solingen cutler’s details. The hilt with fire gilt single knuckle and cross guard, the grip with chequered decoration. Housed in black leather and gilt (worn to base metal) mounted scabbard, fitted with two loose rings and frog button. Overall GC. Fitted with bullion lace sword knot.
Lot 163
WW2 Home Front Factory “On National Service” Lapel Badges.An interesting selection representing: Johnson Matthey & Co Limited’. ... Alford & Alder(Eng) LTD. ... Cunliffe Owen Aircraft Ltd. ... Guest & Chrimes Limited. ... Alley & Maclellan Ltd. ... Frank Hawtin. All complete with button or pin fittings. Some wear to the enamel. (6 items)
Lot 164
Similar Selection of WW2 Home Front Factory “On National Service” etc Lapel Badges.An interesting selection representing: Ernest Lake Ltd Bishops Stortford. ... J.G. ... Ewarts Limited. ... . ... V9992. ... Daily Sketch War Fund. ... Also 2x English Sewing Cotton Company “War Work” Badges. All complete with button or pin fittings. Some wear to the enamel. (7 items)
Lot 166
WW2 British Home Front ARP etc Lapel Badges.A good selection including: Rotherham CB Air Raid Welfare. ... Kesteven CC Lincolnshire Air Raid Welfare. ... City of Leicester Civil Defence Welfare Services. ... Similar “County Borough of Grimsby. ... Derbyshire Air Raid Welfare. ... Similar Lindsey CC. ... Cheshire Corps of Air Raid Wardens. ... Ministry of Information Committee Member. All complete with button or pin fittings. Some wear to the enamel. (8 items) Viewing Recommended.
Lot 167
Selection of WW1 Home Front Lapel Badges.Comprising: Mitcham Town Guard. ... Rawtenstall Borough Defence Corps. ... On War Service 1915. (with company initials) ... Similar “Kendall & Gent Ltd”. ... Similar “D.B.Harris & Son Ltd”. ... Ministry of Supply Barrow Works. ... Blackpool Vickers Armstrong. ... The Gas Light & Coke Co. Public Service. All complete with button or pin fittings. Some wear to the enamel. (8 items)
Lot 223
7th (Princess Royal’s) Dragoon Guards Victorian OR’s pair of shoulder scalesGood scarce brass pair, each of eight scalloped scales termination in raised crescent surrounding applied foliate “PRDG” cypher, each retaining regimental button. Both undersides with padded crimson liner and four brass securing loops. Service wear. GC
Lot 229
1st Life Guards Officer’s Aiguillette and Pouch Belt.A pre 1922 plaited right-hand shoulder-cord of massive three-eighths inch gold cord, with scarlet lining, 1LG button and single embroidered Garter star rank badge. The cord extending to form an aiguillette of two loops and two long plaits with gilt tags, scarlet lining underneath slightly mothed.
Lot 202
LADIES FITTED TRAVEL/VANITY CASE with protective cover, 24 pieces including silver topped bottles, hand mirror, brushes, shoe horn and button hook, travel light, inkpot, pocket watch holder, bone handled and steel manicure items and wallet type blotter, Birmingham silver hallmarks, 1917 and 1918, maker Synyer & Beddoes, the case marked 'John Bagshaw & Sons, Liverpool', monogrammed 'M C' to the top and the silver
Lot 72
A Victorian rosewood writing slope, with mother of pearl inlays, fitted interior containing two lidded glass bottles and a brown leather writing slope surface, signs of restoration, (closed) 24.5cm x 10cm x 24.5cm, together with a small ivory page turner, cylindrical glass bottle, silver button hook and more (6)
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