21st Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
2095
Leicestershire Constabulary:- two early 20th Century blackened helmet plate garter centres, a chrome die cast helmet plate with QEII crown over star, circlet and coat of arms, with three fixing lugs, a similar chrome cap badge, and a similar female officer's chrome and blue enamel cap badge with black cloth backing; Leicester and Rutland Constabulary:- an officer's chrome and blue enamel cap badge and a chrome cap badge, each with QEII crown over circlet and shield, a similar cap badge with EIIR centre; Leicestershire and Rutland Constabulary:- a chrome cap badge with King's crown over circlet and shield, and nineteen various buttons - seven with King's crown and twelve with QEII crown; also, two plastic commemorative badges and six Leicester Fire Brigade chrome buttons (qty)
Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 21st Sep, 2022
The Militaria & Ethnographica offers over 450 lots.
Highlights include a rare 1943 US edition of the French 1939 Michelin Guide used during the D-Day landings, a Second World War RAF, RAAF and ROC Group of Nine Medals to Wing Commander William Anderson Beaumont, who survived four days and nights without food in the jungle and the uniform of POW Major General Philip Thomas Tower including his khaki greatcoat which became his escape outfit. Also included is a pair of 18th Century Percussion Duelling/Target Pistols by Twigg & Bass, London, circa 1780-83, a French 1830 Revolution Model Shako to d'Officer de Chasseur de La Garde Nationale and a Birmingham City Police Rose Top Helmet and an Isle of Man Police Force Ball Top Helmet.
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