An Officer's 1797 Pattern Gorget Of Universal Pattern, Circa 1800
An Officer's 1797 Pattern Gorget Of Universal Pattern
Circa 1800
Of rounded gilt-copper with turned edges, the front engraved with crowned 'GR' cypher between sprigs of laurel, and retaining nearly all its original gilding; together with a silver cavalry officer's belt slide cast with foliate decoration, Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1868, silversmith's mark TBW; an 1867-78 Infantry Officer's woollen shako plume and brass holder, the latter with applied 'VR' cypher; and an empty brass Princess Mary 1914 Christmas gift tin (4)
The first 11 cm.
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An Officer's 1797 Pattern Gorget Of Universal Pattern
Circa 1800
Of rounded gilt-copper with turned edges, the front engraved with crowned 'GR' cypher between sprigs of laurel, and retaining nearly all its original gilding; together with a silver cavalry officer's belt slide cast with foliate decoration, Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1868, silversmith's mark TBW; an 1867-78 Infantry Officer's woollen shako plume and brass holder, the latter with applied 'VR' cypher; and an empty brass Princess Mary 1914 Christmas gift tin (4)
The first 11 cm.