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The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 189


THE 105TH (MADRAS LIGHT INFANTRY) REGIMENT, THE KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY INSIGNIA. Comprising a scarce pair of o/r collar badges (Churchill 1388/1389 one lug missing), seven officers’ large gilt tunic buttons and two small, a large gilt (’CV’ Mess Waiter’s button); post 1881 items include a single first pattern collar badge (Churchill 1391) and a facing pair of w/metal examples (Churchill 1410), a pair of officer’s collar badges in gilt, silver and black enamel, together with related o/r collar badges, s/titles and buttons; an officer’s large plated tunic button to the 1st West York Rifle Volunteers, good overall condition (parcel)


£150-200 190


53RD (SHROPSHIRE) & 85TH (KING’S LIGHT INFANTRY) INSIGNIA. 53rd Regiment an o/r last pattern shako plate 1869 - 78, two good quality glengarry badges (KK 511/512), two officers’ large and one small gilt tunic buttons (one large is rubbed); 85th a good quality o/r glengarry badge (KK 556), an officer’s very scarce small silver plated coatee button c. 1821 - 30 and an officer’s large gilt tunic button; Shropshire Militia two o/r large pewter coatee buttons, an officer’s large plated tunic button and a similar to the Herefordshire Militia (rubbed), three small buttons to the Shropshire Rifle Volunteers (one with screw back), good overall condition (14)


£200-300


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THE KING’S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY INSIGNIA. Comprising an officer’s QVC helmet plate featuring a silver strung bugle horn enclosing gilt script ‘KLI’ cypher on a ground of green enamel (damaged), a silver scroll at the bottom ‘King’s Shropshire Lt Infty’ (no gilt remains), a pair of first pattern o/r collar badges (Churchill 1426, one relugged), sundry officers and o/r collar badges and s/titles and associated buttons; The Herefordshire Regiment an o/r bi-metal cap badge with three related collars, a pair of o.s.d. collars and an officer’s o.s.d. cap badge (lion and sword on torse only) and sundry KC buttons, good overall condition (parcel)


£150-250 192


5TH ROYAL ELTHORNE LIGHT INFANTRY MIDDLESEX MILITIA OFFICER’S WAIST BELT CLASP. A very fine 1855 pattern example in silver plate, in the centre a VR Cypher over a strung bugle horn, on the circle ‘5th Royal Elthorne Middlesex Militia’, matching benchmarks, near mint state


£200-300


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