22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
An Early 19th Century Brass Shoulder Belt Plate to 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot, of canted rectangular form, engraved and enamelled in black with an eagle's head erased over the initials C.F.W.W., H.M.53RD REGT. (for Lieutenant Charles Francis Webster Wedderburne) and with Farsi script below, the reverse with three fixing lugs - one damaged, 12cm by 9cm
Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £180
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 22nd Mar, 2023
The sale will offer a good Private Collection of 19th Century Pistols, including fine pair of 19th Century 28 Bore Percussion Saw Handled Duelling/Target Pistols by Edward London and a U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy Six Shooter. They are joined by interesting medal groups, including a Second World War Group awarded to Sergeant George Nattrass, a survivor of the Battle of Arnhem, which are sold alongside a published account of his experiences in the Battle (READ MORE). Further highlights include an Edwardian Officer's Dress Sporran to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and a good selection of edged weapons from Private Collections.
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Tuesday 21st March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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