15th Jun, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A Victorian Helmet Plate to Grantham Borough Police, of die stamped blackened brass as a Queen's crown over a Maltese Cross centred by an applied white metal shield, the reverse with two fixing lugs
Footnote:- Grantham Borough Police was formed in 1836
Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £150
The reverse with a repair to the crown and lacks one fixing lug.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 15th Jun, 2022
Highlights to include an extensive collection of police helmet plates, badges, belts, handcuffs, and helmets from the Victorian era and the first half of the 20th century, and an interesting collection of powder horns and flasks. The Ethnographica section includes is a Collection of Inuit Art comprising knives, weapons, utensils and decorative objects
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Tuesday 14 June 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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