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Click here to subscribeA red painted Tang dynasty pottery female polo player, astride a galloping horse, the horse covered in a white slip and modelled in full gallop with all legs extended, the rider seated firmly in the saddle with feet stretched forward in the stirrups, the arms with long sleeves, with polychrome traces on her dress, 42cm long
Jardowski (mid-19th century)Double-Portrait, of Two Young Girls and their Dog of the Hicks or Thompson Families, Essex, half-length, each child in a blue or white dress tied by a bow, the dog with his paws on their lap while being strokedsigned and dated 1845, attributed to verso, oval, watercolour and gouache, 24cm x 19cm
Frederic Menguy (1927 - 2007), by and after, Les Fleurs, signed and numbered by the artist to margin, lithograph, No. 258 of 275, 60cm x 45cm; another, Linda Le Kinff (bn. 1949), by and after, 'Opening', signed, serigraph, No. 192 of 350; another, Mark Spain, by and after, The Red Dress, signed, silkscreen, No. 19 of 50 (US edition), 76cm x 54cm (3)
A group of four gold and stone set dress rings to include a 9ct white gold ring with a central white stone surrounded by eight sapphires, a platinum and 18ct yellow gold three-stone white sapphire ring, an 18ct yellow gold white stone ring illusion set with three white stones, and an 18ct white gold diamond and sapphire seven-stone ring
14ct white gold topaz dress ring size N 9.8g stamped 14K CONDITION REPORT: Dimensions of stone: 17 x 11 mm approximatelyTotal weight: 28.5gMinor surface scratching on topaz possible from use wear.Condition of gold is good with minor scratching again.Depth of gold mount is 10 mm approximately.
18ct gold amethyst dress ring stamped 750 size L / M 15.6g CONDITION REPORT: Amethyst dimensions: 24 x 15 mm Depth of gold mount: 12 mm approximately We believe there is no damage or repair aside from a ring sizer fixed onto the ring to decrease size. No facet nibbles, chips or scratches to the stone.
German Third Reich K98 dress bayonet.A good unmarked single edged plated 20 cm blade with fuller. Plated crossguard with upturned quillon and plated eagle head pommel with working ‘eye’ catch; black composite checkered grips. Housed in its black painted steel scabbard complete with dark brown leather frog. Minor service wear. GC
103rd Royal Bombay Fusiliers OR’s fur cap grenade circa 1874-81.A good rare die-stamped brass example. Flaming grenade, the ball with an Elephant within a strap ‘ROYAL BOMBAY FUSILIERS’. Two brass loops to reverse. A little service wear. GCBecame 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers 1.7.1881Ex Hugh King Collection. This is the actual piece photographed as No. 959 in “Head-dress Badges of the British Army”.
102nd Royal Madras Fusiliers Victorian OR’s fur cap grenade circa 1874-81.A good rare die-stamped brass example. Flaming grenade, the ball bearing the Royal Tiger within a strap ‘ROYAL MADRAS FUSILIERS’. Two brass loops to reverse. A little service wear. GC (KK 958Became 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers 1.7.1881Ex. Hugh King Collection. This is the actual piece photographed as No. 958 in “Head-dress Badges of the British Army”.
Indian Army. 1st Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian head-dress badge circa 1861-1901.British made thin die-stamped silvered Imperial crowned PVRC with 1 below, crossed rifles and strung bugle on ‘DEFENCE NOT DEFIANCE’ scroll. Two loops to reverse. Cross surmounting orb absent otherwise VGC.
3rd Middlesex or Royal Westminster Militia Victorian Officer’s head-dress badge.A good and exceedingly scarce die-stamped example. Crowned star bearing circlet inscribed ‘3RD OR ROYAL WESTMINSTER MIDDLESEX’. To the centre, a shield of Westminster and Middlesex Arms with strung bugle below. Two replacement loops to reverse. Minor fracture to top of shield otherwise GC.Raised at Brentford 1797; became 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers on Friday 1st July 1881.
Scottish. Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders VB Officer’s Full Dress sporran.A scarce example. The hinged opening black leather cantle is mounted with regimental devices and edged with a silver metal mount with engraved decoration. The white goats hair, with five silver bullion tassels, each with a silver bullion net bell. The reverse of red leather. VGC
4th (Sheffield) West York Volunteer Artillery Victorian Officer’s sabretache.A scarce full dress example, the dark blue Melton cloth face embroidered with silver Royal Arms. Oak leaves and acorns embroidered above a silvered artillery field piece. Below the Royal Arms a padded crimson cushion inscribed ‘FOURTH’. Below the field piece is embroidered on a tri-part padded crimson scroll ‘WEST YORK VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY’. Edged with silver lace of artillery pattern. Complete with black leather pocket and three D rings. Minor service wear and toned. VGCFormed 6.2.1861 and granted sub-tile “(Sheffield)” in 1864.
3rd (Prince of Wales) Dragoon Guards pre 1922 Officer’s Pouch Belt.A scarce example of 2 1/4 inch gold lace of regimental pattern (Dress Regulations lace no. 8), lined with light brown Morocco leather, and is complete with ornate ornate gilt buckle, tip and slide. These are mounted with silvered Prince of Wales plumes. Some service wear, toned with stitching faults. GC.
Victorian 21st Hussars Officer’s Full Dress Sabretache.A rare example worn by the regiment 1861 to 1897. The flap with a field of French grey cloth is embroidered with a crowned VR cypher and within a wreath the raised title “21H”. Edged with lace of regimental pattern. Retaining leather pocket and three D rings. Heavy age wear with some moth damage to the cloth.
1st Bn King’s Own Scottish Borderers Officer’s Attributed Great War Casualty Full Dress Uniform & Broadsword.Attributed to Lieutenant Walter John North Cheatle who was killed in action on the 1st day of the Gallipoli landings 25th April 1915. A near complete example, comprising: DOUBLET. Scarlet Melton cloth, with dark blue facings and complete with gilt regimental buttons and collar badges. The bullion shoulder cords with Lieutenant rank pips. The interior with full quilted lining, this with tailor’s label for John Jones and dated 1910. Scarlet and bullion fresh. ... TREWS of Regimental pattern. ... CRIMSON WIDE SASH, terminating in tassels. .... BALDRIC White buff leather sword belt. ... SHOULDER BELT PLATE of regimental pattern ... BROADSWORD of regulation pattern, the straight double edged blade with double fuller. Etched decoration includes GVR cypher, regimental device and title. The forte with the retailers details of “John Jones” this matching details to the tunic. The hilt with basket guard, retaining scarlet and buff leather lining. Shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in steel scabbard of correct pattern. The overall condition is good the edges of the blade have been sharpened (possibly in anticipation for the Gallipoli landing) some minor staining and pitting to blade. ... CROSS GUARD of the alternative pattern for sword. ... MESS UNIFORM of regimental pattern scarlet Melton cloth jacket with royal blue facings. ... WAISTCOAT of regimental tartan. ... CUMBERBAND again of regimental pattern... PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM possibly compiled by the family with images of Lt Cheatle as a boy finishing with some photographs of Gallipoli. ... EPHEMERA small selection...... PHOTOGRAPH original studio portrait of Lieutenant Cheatle wearing this full dress uniform. ... etc. All contained in original metal storage tin, with painted name and regiment. Lieutenant Walter John North Cheatle was born in 1888 gaining a commission with the 1st Bn KOSB at the outbreak of the Great War he was serving as a Lieutenant and he embarked for the Middle East. The Regiment was ordered to land at Gallipoli on the 25th April 1915 and Lieutenant Cheatle was tragically Killed in Action during the landings on his first day in action.
6 reference books on collecting military badges and the British Army.‘Marine Badges & Insignia of the World’ by Campbell & Reynolds ... ‘Regimental Badges Worn in the British Army One Hundred years ago’ by Almack (1970’s reprint) ... ‘Head-Dress Badges of the British Army’ Volume 2 by Kipling & King ... ‘An Illustrated Reference Guide for Collecting Anodised Badges’ by Taylor (some annotations) ... ‘Regiments and Corps of the British Army’ by Hallows ... ‘Infantry of the Line’ by Gander. (6 items)
5 reference books on collecting military badges.‘Head-Dress Badges of the British Army’ Volumes 1 & 2 by Kipling & King ... ‘Military Badges of the British Empire’ by Cox ... ‘British Army Badges’ by Robin Hodges ... ‘A Collectors Guide to Infantry Glengarry Badges 1851-1881’ by McWilliam. (5 items)
Edwardian Indian Army 3rd Punjab Cavalry Regiment Photograph Album. of Major General Sir Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell, KCIE, CBThis large photograph album shows life with the Regiment. Images include groups of both British and Indian Officers and NCO, The polo team, theatrical entertainment. Officer’s are shown wearing full dress and service dress. Contained in original album. Images remain bright and clear, covers with age wear.From the estate of the late Major General Sir Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell, KCIE, CB.
Indian Army General’s Peaked Forage Cap of Major General Sir Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell, KCIE, CBA good 1930’s period example, retailed through a Bombay & Karachi tailor. The body of dark blue Melton cloth, with a scarlet band, which is mounted with a gold bullion embroidered General’s cap badge. The black patent leather peak with a double row of gold bullion leaves. The interior with leather sweatband and cotton lining. The latter with tailor’s details and also ink name of the General. The cap with surface moth. .... Accompanied by an original photograph of Major General Strettell wearing full dress uniform.For full biographical details of Major General Sir Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell, KCIE, CB Indian Army see lot 442
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars Officer’s Busby.A rare example of brown fur busby with Mantua purple bag with three lines of silver flat braid and bullion gimp pearl button. The white ostrich feather and Mantua purple vulture feather base plume , retains silver mount and ring. The interior with crimson silk lining and soft leather lining. The body of the busby is with silver bullion lines as per Regimental dress regulations. Complete with silvered gimp chin chain with velvet backing. GC.
5th Dragoon Guards Officer’s Cap & Uniform.A good early post WW2 Cold War period Officer’s Service dress cap, retaining V DG King’s Crown cap badge. .. Tunic complete with anodised Sherwood Rangers regimental buttons, tailor’s label for Hawkes & Co 3/2/55. ... Overalls. Clean condition (3 items)
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