The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 24
THE EAST KENT REGIMENT OF MILITIA OFFICER’S SHOULDER BELT PLATE C. 1840 - 55 & COATEE ELEMENTS. The belt plate of rectangular plated format with similar mounts comprising the crown, oak sprays, the White Horse of Kent and two scrolls ‘East Kent’ and ‘Invicta’; a silver lace panel from the coatee skirt, pocket mounted with relevant plated buttons and a small fragment of the Kentish Grey facing colour; a silver lace panel with two plated buttons from the collar of the coatee on a ground of Kentish Grey, and the silver bullion skirt ornaments for a Light Company Officer being crowned coiled bugle horns and floral sprays these on a red cloth ground, the hooks and studs lacking from the shoulder belt plate otherwise very good overall condition (5)
£600-800 25
THE EAST KENT REGIMENT OF MILITIA OTHER RANKS GLENGARRY BADGE AND ASSOCIATED BUTTONS. A very scarce die stamped white metal example being a crowned oval strap ‘East Kent Militia’ enclosing the White Horse of Kent on a scroll ‘Invicta’, two loop fasteners; two officers’ silver plated coatee buttons c. 1820 - 1835 by Charles Jennens London, an officer’s plated tunic button and an other ranks white metal tunic button, very good overall condition (5)
£200-300
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THE BUFFS (EAST KENT REGIMENT) OFFICERS AND OTHER RANKS COLLAR BADGES. A good selection from c. 1881 - 1970 including a pair of officer’s sterling silver examples, three pairs of osd, a scarce o/r pair of bi-metal first pattern examples, subsequent gilding metal issues, an anodised pair of Dragons and similar to the Queen’s Own Buffs, three officers’ single plated collars the first stated to be c. 1876 - 81; five shoulder titles including two pairs of white on red embroidered examples, good overall condition (26)
£80-120 27
KENT COUNTY CADETS INSIGNIA. Comprising an officer’s extremely rare silver plated cap badge being the standard Dragon but with bottom scroll reading ‘
1.C.B.The Buffs’ (blade fasteners), a bi-metal cap badge being the White Horse of Kent on an ‘Invicta’ scroll and a gilding metal tri-part scroll ‘County Kent Cadets’, slider fastener, a brass shoulder title 18/Cadets/Kent, and a large gilt tunic button ‘Kent Cadets’ with the White Horse/Invicta in the centre, very good condition (4) £200-300
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