A Group Of Miltaria, Mostly Late 19th/Early 20th Century
A Group Of Miltaria
Mostly Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Comprising a Victorian silver-gilt waist-belt clasp of an officer in the Life Guards, the former with silver garter star enamelled in red and blue against gilt crowned regimental badge and battle honours; a silver helmet plate centre from a Household officer's helmet with blue and red enamel (damage); another in gilt-metal without enamel; silver fittings from a Cavalry officer's shoulder-belt, each with foliate engraved border; a pair of brass-scaled epaulettes; a strap from an officer's cuirass with brass scales and clasp, the latter embossed and chased with branches of laurel; a pair of shoulder-boards; and various other items including four other ranks of Hussar horsehair plumes, and four Indian full dress pugri bands of respectively the Governor-General of India's Bodyguard, H.H. The Maharaja of Patiala's Bodyguard, H.H. The Nawab of Bahawalpur's Bodyguard, and H.H. Mehtar of Chittral's Bodyguard (a lot)
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A Group Of Miltaria
Mostly Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Comprising a Victorian silver-gilt waist-belt clasp of an officer in the Life Guards, the former with silver garter star enamelled in red and blue against gilt crowned regimental badge and battle honours; a silver helmet plate centre from a Household officer's helmet with blue and red enamel (damage); another in gilt-metal without enamel; silver fittings from a Cavalry officer's shoulder-belt, each with foliate engraved border; a pair of brass-scaled epaulettes; a strap from an officer's cuirass with brass scales and clasp, the latter embossed and chased with branches of laurel; a pair of shoulder-boards; and various other items including four other ranks of Hussar horsehair plumes, and four Indian full dress pugri bands of respectively the Governor-General of India's Bodyguard, H.H. The Maharaja of Patiala's Bodyguard, H.H. The Nawab of Bahawalpur's Bodyguard, and H.H. Mehtar of Chittral's Bodyguard (a lot)