27th Mar, 2024 10:00

SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
Lot 699
 

699

AN EIIR ROYAL HORSE GUARDS ENSEMBLE

comprising EIIR helmet, the white metal skull with gilt crowned oak leaf and laurel wreath helmet plate, faceted white metal rayed star with centered pierced gilt garter HON SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE on a blue enamelled ground, central red enamelled cross on a gilt ground, fluted white metal finial with gilt bun-shaped foot on a gilt rayed star base, gilt rosette bosses, leather backed chin chain, leather liner, red plume, the blue tunic with red collar and bullion trim, cuff trim lacking, gilt bullion gilt shoulder boards and aiguillette, brass trimmed polished metal cuirass, brass scale straps with faceted rivets and lion's mask bosses, buff leather shoulder belt with black patent pouch, applied with pierced gilt Royal arms badge, white leather gauntlets.

Sold for £2,800


 

comprising EIIR helmet, the white metal skull with gilt crowned oak leaf and laurel wreath helmet plate, faceted white metal rayed star with centered pierced gilt garter HON SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE on a blue enamelled ground, central red enamelled cross on a gilt ground, fluted white metal finial with gilt bun-shaped foot on a gilt rayed star base, gilt rosette bosses, leather backed chin chain, leather liner, red plume, the blue tunic with red collar and bullion trim, cuff trim lacking, gilt bullion gilt shoulder boards and aiguillette, brass trimmed polished metal cuirass, brass scale straps with faceted rivets and lion's mask bosses, buff leather shoulder belt with black patent pouch, applied with pierced gilt Royal arms badge, white leather gauntlets.

Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 27th Mar, 2024

Virtual Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria auction. No bidding in person.

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Monday 18th of March to Monday 25th of March.

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