11th Dec, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 29
 

29

An Egypt Medal, 1882-89, dated 1882, awarded to 294. PTE.B.CARTRIGHT, 1/SHROPS. L.I., together with photocopied medal rolls

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

Nicks to edges and scratch through H of surname. Contact marks.

Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 11th Dec, 2024

The sale will include a large selection of Victorian, First and Second World War and Post-War medals and Civil awards, and a variety of cap and other badges, cloth insignia and helmet plates.

A good private collection offers Victorian and Edwardian military headgear and a number of scarlet tunics to local regiments including the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, the Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) and the Northumberland Fusiliers.

Edged weapons include a private collection of British Cavalry swords, alongside bayonets and fighting knives; and from a further private vendor is a good collection of antique firearms, pistols and revolvers.

The ethnographic section of the sale will see notable tribal weapons from Fiji and Australia.

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