The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 236
20TH (EAST DEVON) REGIMENT INSIGNIA. Comprising two o/r good quality glengarry badges (KK 452/453), a solid cast brass ‘20’ pork pie hat numerals c. 1840 - 1874, an o/r large pewter coatee button, two officer’s plated coatee buttons (plating worn on the larger example), an officer’s large gilt post 1830 coatee button (no gilt remains), an officer’s fine quality gilt large size tunic button and an o/r corresponding brass example, good overall condition (9)
£200-300
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LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS INSIGNIA. A good selection including an officer’s fur cap grenade in gilt with silver mounts, near mint state, corresponding o/r fur cap grenade and glengarry badges in gilding metal, an officer’s style glengarry badge but in die struck brass, an officer’s fine quality cap badge in gilt and silver, an osd cap badge with sundry pairs of collar badges, standard o/r bi-metal cap badges including one with an erased plinth, a good selection of buttons QVC and KC including a large gilt first pattern tunic button 1881 - 1882 featuring a grenade bearing the Sphinx/Egypt with title below ‘The `Lancashire Fusiliers’, also an extremely rare similar example in silver plate; a part red cloth epaulette strap with embroidered white grenade over LF for use as a pagri badge, a single scarce brass s/title LgrenF/Salford, other standard pattern s/titles, good overall condition (parcel)
£300-400
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ALEXANDRA, PRINCESS OF WALES’S OWN (YORKSHIRE REGIMENT) OFFICER’S POST 1902 BLUE CLOTH HELMET. A good quality example with all gilt fittings and bearing the standard pattern crowned star back plate with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet a Princess’s coronet over the Dannebrog, this with the date 1875 and ‘Alexandra’, at the bottom a complex silver scroll ‘The Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regt.’ and the white rose, very slight moth damage and the plate not original to the helmet, the central mount lacking one fastener £400-600
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