The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 21


THE BUFFS (EAST KENT REGIMENT) OFFICERS’ CAP BADGES. Comprising a fine quality example in H/M silver (Birmingham 1943), a die cast plated example and a die stamped plated example (with slider), a die cast osd example and a die stamped bronze example with slider, very good overall condition (5)


£150-250


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THE EAST KENT REGIMENT OF MILITIA OFFICER’S 1844 PATTERN SHAKO PLATE. A part composite example being a crowned eight pointed star in gilt overlaid with a circular gilt disc, this in turn mounted in silver with the White Horse of Kent oak sprays and two scrolls ‘East Kent’ and ‘Invicta’, the crown is a replacement being an 1878 pattern, the buckled star ray finials being reinforced in five places and the ‘3 o’clock’ finial lacking, three loop fasteners


£200-300


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THE EAST KENT REGIMENT OF MILITIA OFFICER’S HELMET PLATE 1878 - 1881. A superb example in silver plate being a crowned eight pointed star with laurel overlays and a pierced circle ‘East Kent Regiment’, in the centre on a black velvet ground the White Horse of Kent upon a scroll ‘Invicta’ and above the horse an honour scroll ‘Mediterranean’, two loop fasteners present out of three, mint state


£450-550


Note: The Mediterranean Honour Scroll was gained by the Regiment during the Crimean War.


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