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Lot 278
AN AMETHYST AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, the V shaped front set with five oval mixed cut amethysts spaced by diamond highlights on a fancy 9 carat gold chain. Total weight of necklace 3.9 grams, together with A PAIR OF AMETHYST EARRINGS OF PENDANT DESIGN, the pear cut amethyst three claw set below a tapering baguette cut amethyst, post and butterfly fittings. 1cm long.
Lot 18
A group of six medals to Captain and Quartermaster W. Williams 24th Middlesex V.R.C., (Post Office Rifles), GVR Imperial Service Medal (pre 1920 type - engraved William Williams), Q.S.A. with clasps for Natal, Transvaal and Orange Free State (581 Sgt. APO Corps), K.S.A. with usual two clasps (581 QR: MR: Sgt. A.P.O.C.), Coronation Medal 1911, EVIIR Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, Territorial Decoration, First five mounted for wearing; together with a mounted set of corresponding miniatures (the Q.S.A. with clasp for Orange River Colony instead of O.F.S.).
Lot 944A
A rare Troika Pottery rectangular section lamp base, overall brown glazed, each side with a circular matte textured geometric boss, decorated by Alison Brigden, height 30cm. Provenance: This was given to Alison Brigden by Lesley Illsley in 1983. They took several weeks to make and, because of this, never went into general production. (See illustration) Condition Report: lot 944A - Only hidden firing flaws. Firing flaws as can just be seen on inner cylinder. I expected to find small chips but there is no post production damage
Lot 13
Grenadier Guards Georgian Officer’s bearskin plate circa 1817. A very fine and exceedingly rare example. Rich gilt semi-circular plate bearing crowned Garter, with central partial post 1816 Royal Arms, superimposed on Prince of Wales plumes with Lion and Unicorn supporters. Reverse with three short screw posts; small hole to lower extremities to facilitate sewing to bearskin. VGC
Lot 22
Irish Guards post 1900 Officer’s waist belt clasp. A fine and scarce gilt example of special pattern with matching numbers to both halves. Silvered circlet inscribed “Irish Guards” and ornamented with shamrock sprays; the seeded gilt centre mounted with silver Star of the Order of St.Patrick mounted with pierced gilt motto circlet on light blue enamel ground. To the voided centre, St.Patrick’s cross in red enamel on a white enamel ground. To the centre of the cross, a green enamelled shamrock with three gilt Crowns. Ornate ends ornamented with shamrock and Maid of Erin Harp. Minor defects to enamel, generally VGC.
Lot 66
18th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1881 Officer’s helmet plate. A fine and scarce die-stamped blackened example with burnished highlights. Garter star mounted with laurel wreath surmounted by a Guelphic crown resting on a tablet “Middlesex”. Within the wreath a Maltese cross, with ball finals to the tips and lions between the arms; to the centre, a plain applied dome within a circlet “Rifle”; between the base of the cross and the wreath, a scroll “Regiment”. Three of four loops to reverse. VGC Raised at Paddington in 1860 as 36th Middlesex RVC it became the 18th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers in 1880 and joined the Rifle Brigade 1881. In 1908 it became 10th Battalion of the London Regiment. Hugh King Collection
Lot 70
Rifle Brigade Militia Battalions Victorian Officer’s post 1881 pouch belt plate . A fine die-stamped silver plated example. Within a laurel wreath surmounted by a Guelphic Crown resting on a blank 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. Mounted on the base of the wreath, a scroll inscribed The Prince Consort’s Own”. Four screw posts to reverse and complete with backing plate. Old strengthening repair to junction of crown and wreath one side not affecting appearance. Generally VGC. Worn by 5th Bn (late 2nd R.Tower Hamlets Militia), 6th (late Royal Regt. of Longford Rifles Irish Militia), 7th (late 1st R.Tower Hamlets Militia), 8th (late Leitrim Rifles Irish Militia disbanded 1889) and 9th (late Westmeath Rifles Irish Militia) Battalions RB Hugh King Collection
Lot 71
Rifle Brigade post 1905 pouch belt plate. A fine die-stamped white metal example. Within a laurel wreath surmounted by a crown resting on a tablet inscribed “Waterloo”, a Maltese cross with lions between the arms and ball finials to the tips. To the centre, within a circlet inscribed “Rifle Brigade”, a crowned strung bugle. The arms of the cross bear numerous honours of the Regiment, the wreath bears a further 14 honours. Between the bottom arm of the cross and the wreath, a scroll inscribed “Peninsula” and “Pyrenees”; across the base of the wreath, a scroll inscribed “The Prince Consort’s Own”. Three screw posts to reverse. VGC Granted title The Prince Consort’s Own in 1862. Hugh King Collection
Lot 89
Indian Army. 20th Lancers post 1922 Officer’s charger’s horse harness ear boss. A fine scarce circular brass example mounted with silvered crossed lances with crown on intersection, “XX” between the butts, “Lancers” scroll across the butts. Single flat loop to reverse. VGC 20th Lancers formed in 1922 from 14th Murray’s Jat Lancers and 15th Lancers (Cureton’s Multanis).
Lot 90
24th (Post Office) Middlesex Rifle Volunteers post 1880 Victorian Officer’s pouch badge. A fine ornate die-stamped silvered example. Within a laurel wreath surmounted by an Imperial style Crown; a Maltese cross with balls to the tips and dragons between the arms. The top and bottom arms of the cross bear the three seaxes of Middlesex. The left and right arms bear the letter “T” surmounted by the Crown of HSH the Duke of Teck (Hon. Colonel of the regiment from 1880 until his death in 1900). Between the top arm of the cross and the Crown, a Bishop’s mitre; below the lower arm and the wreath, a strung bugle. To the centre of the cross, a circlet inscribed “Saint Martin’s le Grand” encircling a shield. Across the base of the wreath, a tri-part scroll inscribed “Post Office, XXIV Middlesex Rifle Regiment”. Three screw posts to reverse. VGC 49th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers formed at the General Post Office 13th February 1868; renumbered 24th in September 1880. 24th supplied personnel for the Army Post Office Corps for active service overseas. Hugh King Collection
Lot 107
Canadian 36th Peel Regiment of Militia OR’s helmet plate post 1908 helmet plate. A good scarce die-stamped brass example of star pattern mounted with crowned circlet “Canadian Militia, “36” to centre. Two flat loops from overlay extend through the star. GC See “Canadian Militia Badges Pre 1914” by Mazeas, HP 158.
Lot 138
3rd (Salford) VB Lancashire Fusiliers post 1886 Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1860. A fine rare die-stamped example. Silvered crowned star mounted with rich gilt laurel wreath with scroll inscribed “Salford” on its base. Gilt Sphinx on Egypt tablet to centre. Two screw posts to reverse. GC Formed at Salford 5th March 1860. Renumbered 17th in 1880 and in 1881 joined Manchester Regiment as one of its VB’s. However in March 1886 transferred to Lancashire Fusiliers as its 3rd VB. Hugh King Collection
Lot 139
Devonshire Regiment post 1881 Victorian Officer’s forage cap badge. A very fine example. Die-stamped silvered facetted star mounted with rich gilt pierced crowned circlet inscribed “The Devonshire Regiment”. Within the circlet, Exeter Castle in silver set on a dark blue velvet ground. Crimson velvet cap to crown. Two loops to reverse. VGC
Lot 147
15th Middlesex (Customs & Docks) Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1880 Officer’s helmet plate. A fine scarce die-stamped darkened white metal example with burnished highlights. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the angles, bearing circlet inscribed “15th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers”; strung bugle to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. VGC Originally raised as 24th in 1860 by Customs Officers in the London Docks, renumbered 15th Middlesex RV in 1881 becoming a VB of the Rifle Brigade amalgamating with 2nd Tower Hamlets to form 17th Bn. London Regiment in 1908. Hugh King Collection
Lot 153
19th Middlesex (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury) Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1880 Officer’s pouch belt plate. A fine die-stamped silvered example. Resting in an oak wreath, a crowned strap inscribed “19th Middlesex Rifles”; shield from the Royal Arms to centre. On the wreath, below the tail of the strap, a scroll inscribed in old English “GGB”. Two screw posts to reverse which reveals a 37th plate with applied 19th numerals. GC 37th (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps raised in 1860; redesignated 19th Middlesex RVC in 1880; 1881 became a VB of the Rifle Brigade but without a change in title; merged with 1st Mx. RVC to become 9th (County of London) Bn. London Regt. (Queen Victoria’s) in 1908. Hugh King Collection
Lot 154
Bloomsbury Rifles post 1881 Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate. A fine die-stamped silvered example of Rifle Brigade pattern. Laurel wreath surmounted by a Guelphic Crown on a scroll inscribed “Bloomsbury Rifles”; within the wreath, a Maltese cross with lions between the arms and ball finials to the tips. To the centre; a Crowned strung bugle within a circlet inscribed “Rifle Brigade”. The base of the wreath mounted with a scroll inscribed “The Prince Consort’s Own”. Four screw posts to reverse, retains original backing plate. VGC 37th (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps raised in 1860; redesignated 19th Middlesex RVC in 1880; 1881 became a VB of the Rifle Brigade but without a change in title; merged with 1st Mx. RVC to become 9th (County of London) Bn. London Regt. (Queen Victoria’s) in 1908 Hugh King Collection
Lot 161
15th Middlesex (Customs & Docks) Victorian post 1881 waist belt clasp. A fine and very scarce die-cast blackened example with matching numbers to both halves. Circlet inscribed “H.M.C. Rifle Volunteers”; seeded centre bearing crowned VR cypher. Unusual finely seeded ends with light floral decoration. VGC Originally raised in 1860 by Customs Officers in the London Docks, renumbered 15th Middlesex RV in 1881 becoming a VB of the Rifle Brigade amalgamating with 2nd Tower Hamlets in 1908 to form 17th Bn. London Regiment. Hugh King Collection
Lot 167
15th Middlesex (Customs & Docks) Victorian post 1881 OR’s helmet plate. A good die-stamped blackened example. Laurel wreath surmounted by Guelphic crown on “Middlesex” tablet; within the wreath, a Maltese cross, balls to the tips and lions between the angles, bearing circlet inscribed “Rifle” and ornamented by a laurel spray, plain centre. Wreath with four blank honour scrolls; between the base of the cross and the wreath, a scroll inscribed “Regiment”. One of three loops to reverse. otherwise VGC. Originally raised as 26th Middlesex Rifle Vols in 1860 by Customs Officers in the London Docks, renumbered 15th Middlesex RV in 1881 becoming a VB of the Rifle Brigade amalgamating with 2nd Tower Hamlets to form 17th Bn. London Regt. in 1908. Hugh King Collection
Lot 173
41st Middlesex (Enfield Lock) Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1860 waist belt clasp. Fine rare die-cast blackened example. Circlet ornamented with laurel; lined centre bearing crowned strung bugle. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGC Formed 11th June 1860 from employees of the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield Lock as part of 6th Admin Bn. Consolidated as ÔH’ Company, 3rd MC RVC in 1880; 3rd redesignated 1st VB Middlesex Regt. in 1881 but did not assume the title until 1898. Hugh King Collection
Lot 178
18th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1880 OR’s glengarry badge. A good scarce die-stamped blackened brass example. Within a Guelphic crowned laurel wreath, a Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing circlet “Middlesex Rifles”; “18” to centre. Two loops to reverse. VGC Formed as 36th Middlesex RVC 29th February, 1860 at Paddington, renumbered 18th in 1880; became 10th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment 1st April, 1908. Hugh King Collection
Lot 180
Polish Air Force WW2 Combat Air Gunner’s breast badge. A good die-cast bronze example made by JR Gaunt & Sons Ld. London. Suspended from a chain, a swooping eagle with a green painted laurel wreath in its beak. Screw post to reverse complete with retailer’s dished nut (Spink & Son Ltd. London). A little service wear. GC Hugh King Collection
Lot 190
6th Bn. East Surrey Regiment post 1920 musician’s band pouch badge. A fine scarce die-cast example. Cut white metal star mounted with crowned gilt metal shield bearing white metal Arms of Guildford; the whole resting on a scroll inscribed “6th Bn. East Surrey Regt.”. Three loops to reverse. VGC (approx 65 mm high) HQ Drill Hall, Orchard Road, Kingston on Thames.
Lot 202
2nd VB Royal Fusiliers post 1883 OR’s helmet plate. A good scarce die-stamped white metal example. Crowned star bearing laurel wreath and circlet “Royal Fusiliers 2nd Volr. Battn.”, rose to the voided centre. Three loops to reverse. VGC Raised in 1861 as 46th Middlesex RV, redesignated 23rd in 1880 and as 2nd VB Royal Fusiliers in 1883. HQ at 9 Tufton Street, Westminster
Lot 270
Two band helmet stars and three helmet plate centres. Pre 1952 die-stamped brass example of crowned star pattern bearing laurel wreath and provision for detachable centre. GC ... a similar post 1952 example. VGC ... Helmet plate centres to Leicestershire Regiment, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (3 of 4 loops) and Devonshire band example on three small loops. (5 items)
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