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Sold on 19 September 2003

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The Baird Jewels and Archive including Tipu Sultan's Sword

General Sir David Baird, Baronet, G.C.B.

Lot

№ 16

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£500

A 19th century engraving of Sir David Baird, after Sir Henry Raeburn’s famous portrait

Depicting Sir David Baird standing before his charger, in uniform and wearing his Large Gold Medal for Corunna, the printed dedication with his Coat of Arms and ‘Right Honble. General Sir David Baird, Bart., G.C.B. & K.C., Col., 24th Regt.’, and in reduced print to left and right, ‘Sir Henry Raeburn, R.A. Pinxt.’ and ‘T. Hodgetts & Son. Sculpt.’, approx. 70cm. x 40cm., in glazed rosewood frame,
minor damp staining £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Baird Jewels and Archive including Tipu Sultan's Sword.

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