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22 June 1999
The Royal Scots (Regular Battalions), a very fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1900, rectangular gilt back plate with silver-plate mounts, title scroll ‘The Royal Scots’ with cut central star of the Order of the Thistle above, further mount in gilt of the Thistle and motto of the Order, green enamel backing to the centre, nearly mint state £150-200
Hammer Price: £250
The Royal Scots (Territorial Battalion), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1908-14, rectangular silver back plate with silver mounts, star of the Order of the Thistle and title scroll ‘The Royal Scots’, further overlay of gilt Thistle and motto, with green enamel backing, reverse with impressed retailer’s mark ‘Marshall Aitken, Edinburgh’, very good condition £130-150
Hammer Price: £200
The Royal Scots (Territorial Battalion?), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, rectangular silver-plate back plate with plated mount, cut silver star of the Order of the Thistle, further mount in gilt with thistle and motto around, green enamel backing to the centre, one hook missing from the reverse, otherwise good condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £90
2nd (Queen’s) Regiment, a scarce Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1830-55 (Parkyn fig. 83), rectangular burnished gilt back plate with silver mounts, laurel wreath battle honours, centrally a crowned garter with pierced motto ‘Pristinae Virtutis Memor’ on a red enamelled ground, within the garter the Paschal Lamb over numeral ‘2’ on a blue and green enamel ground, large chip to blue enamel at base and most of red enamel missing, gilt rubbed, otherwise good condition £300-400
Hammer Price: £400
7th (or Royal Fusiliers), an oval brass Cross Belt Plate, c. 1800-1820 (Parkyn fig. 112), slightly raised design of star with crown over unit title, a Rose within, considerably rubbed but a rare plate £100-150
Hammer Price: £320
Royal Scots Fusiliers, a very fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1881-1901, rectangular burnished gilt back plate with silver mounts, Q.V.C. over a circle ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, a Thistle spray within, below a scroll ‘Royal Scots Fusiliers,’ and below this ‘1678’, mint state £200-300
Royal Scots Fusiliers (Territorial or Volunteer Battalion), a very fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1883-1914 (Bloomer p. 22), seeded rectangular back plate of silver-plate, with similar mounts, a large Fused Grenade with a Thistle spray on the ball, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’ on a scroll below, nearly mint state £200-300
Hammer Price: £230
The Cameronians (26th & 90th), a good quality Piper’s Plaid Brooch, c. 1890, engraved overall with badges and emblems of the 26th and 90th Regiments, and with battle honours to ‘South Africa 1877-89’, with central claw-set amber coloured facetted glass stone, claw setting depressed on one side, otherwise excellent condition £250-350
Hammer Price: £460
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Officer’s silver-plated Pouch Belt Plate, c. 1881-1901, Guelphic crown and Thistles, ‘The Scottish Rifles’ at base, central mullet over a strung bugle horn, with shaped back plate, the reverse with 4 screw fasteners, excellent condition £100-150
2nd Battalion South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Vols.), a very fine and ornate Colour Belt Plate, c. 1903-20, large oval beaded silver-plated back plate, overlaid with ornate gilt display of battle honours, laurels, etc., centrally on a blue enamel ground, a gilt scroll ‘Waterloo’, silver Sphinx ‘Egypt’, and ‘P.W.V.’, above, the Prince of Wales’s crest and motto in silver-plate and gilt, the reverse with 4 screw fastenings, some cracking to enamel, otherwise...
Hammer Price: £140
42nd Royal Highland (The Black Watch) Regiment, Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1850-81 (described Parkyn p. 211), rectangular gilt matted back plate with raised burnished rim, mounted with cut silver star of the Order of the Thistle, with silver ‘42’ within a gilt circle inscribed with the motto of the Order, wreath of thistle surround and crown above, a gilt Sphinx below, two hooks and two studs to the reverse with impressed maker’s mark ‘A.G.W.’, slight wear to gilt mount,...
Hammer Price: £330
42nd Royal Highland (The Black Watch) Regiment, a similar Officer’s plate but with flat burnished rim, the gilt mounts of poorer quality, this plate pertains to the 1st Battalion, post 1881 (described Parkyn p. 211), one small hole through silver star section, otherwise good condition £150-200
The Black Watch, a good quality Officer’s waist belt plate, c. 1881-1901, gilt engine-turned back plate overlaid with silver star and gilt mounts, complete with separate clasp, some wear to gilt overlay, together with another similar, but lacking both clasps and with lead solder to the reverse, the first in good condition (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
The Black Watch, a good quality Senior N.C.O.’s Plaid Brooch, post 1881 (Bloomer p. 69), nickel-silver, engraved on the reverse ‘S.H.E.’, excellent condition £150-200
The Black Watch, a Senior N.C.O.’s Plaid Brooch, post 1881 (Bloomer p. 69), nickel-silver, one mount fastener lacking to the reverse, otherwise very good condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £60
The Black Watch, a Senior N.C.O.’s Plaid Brooch, similar to the last but of later date; together with a Piper’s Plaid Brooch to a Canadian (?) Allied Seaforth unit, nickel-silver, a Stag’s head mounted on a plain circlet, excellent condition (2) £60-80
£60–£80
The Black Watch, a modern Plaid Brooch, cast nickel-silver, central St Andrew’s Cross with Thistle motto surround, ‘Egypt’ and Sphinx at the top, Thistle spray surround; together with another Plaid Brooch of rococo outline, amber glass centre and Thistle spray surround, centre partially depressed on the last, otherwise good condition (2) £50-80
£50–£80
The Black Watch (4th (Perthshire) Volunteer Battalion), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1883-1908, rectangular seeded back plate mounted with Arms of Perth, double-headed eagle, Paschal lamb and motto ‘Pro Rege Lege et Grege’, excellent condition £100-200
Hammer Price: £150
The Black Watch (4th (Perthshire) Volunteer Battalion), Piper’s Plaid Brooch, c. 1887-1908 (Bloomer p. 69), nickel-silver, excellent condition £100-150
The Black Watch, 5th (Perthshire Highland) Volunteer Battalion, a die-stamped white metal Piper’s Plaid Brooch, post 1887, rampant Lion in centre with motto ‘Dia Agus Ar Duthaich’ on surround, excellent condition £50-70
Hammer Price: £40
The Black Watch (Territorial Battalion), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1908-14, rectangular silver-plated matt back plate with raised burnished rim, overlaid with gilt star of the Order of the Thistle, silver plate, K.C., thistles and motto centrally, gilt St Andrew’s Cross with silver Sphinx below, gilt title scrolls ‘The Royal Highlanders’ and ‘Black Watch’, the reverse with two hooks and two studs, and retailer’s stamp ‘Wm. Anderson, Military Outfitters, Edinburgh’,...
Hammer Price: £180
The Black Watch, two Sporran Cantles, one Regular Battalion’s in gilt, the other in silver plate; together with Royal Marines, K.C. band pouch badge in gun metal, and another badge, good condition (4) £40-60
£40–£60
Royal Highland Fusiliers, a modern Piper’s Plaid Brooch, cast in white metal with chrome finish, excellent condition £20-40
£20–£40
The Royal Highlanders of Canada (5th Battalion), a good quality Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1884-1914, rectangular burnished gilt back plate with frosted silver mounts, a Royal Princess’s coronet over Maple leaf wreath, within a Boar’s head over ‘5’ and motto ‘Ne Obliviscaris’, with ‘The Royal Highlanders of Canada’ on a scroll below the wreath, near mint condition £200-300
Hammer Price: £280
44th (East Essex) Regiment, a fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1830-55 (Parkyn fig. 362), rectangular burnished gilt back plate with gilt mounts, crowned laurels around battle honours and regimental number ‘44’, ‘Egypt’ and Sphinx below, some rubbing overall, otherwise good condition £300-400
Hammer Price: £350
49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment, a very fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1843-55 (Parkyn fig. 388), rectangular matt gilt back plate with burnished rim, gilt mounts, crowned wreath with battle honours, unit title and number, and Dragon to base, excellent condition £400-600
Hammer Price: £440
53rd (Shropshire) Regiment, a rare Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1810-15 (not recorded in Parkyn), rectangular gilt back plate with silver mounts, a crowned garter, ‘Shropshire’ with ‘53’ within, laurel wreath surround, reverse with two hooks, these slightly bent, and two hooks, and impressed with retailer’s mark ‘Prosser, Charing Cross’, gilt rubbed, otherwise excellent condition for age £500-700
Hammer Price: £420
The Middlesex Regiment (2nd Volunteer Battalion), Officer’s Pouch Belt Plate, c. 1883-1908, silver-plate laurels, Prince of Wales’s crest, motto, coronet and cypher all mounted on shaped back plate, the reverse with 4 screw fasteners, excellent condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
58th (Rutland) Regiment, a very fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1840-55 (Parkyn fig. 383), seeded gilt back plate with burnished edge, overlaid with cut silver star, and further overlays in gilt, crowned laurels around battle honours and regimental number ‘LVIII’, ‘Egypt’ and Sphinx below, cloth backing to centre, solder deposit to the reverse, otherwise excellent condition £350-450
Hammer Price: £360
65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment, Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1830-55, rectangular gilt back plate with silver mounts, the Crown of State over a scroll ‘India’, below, a Tiger passant regardant, on the ground below the tiger another scroll ‘Arabia’, regimental number ‘65’ at base, gilt very worn, some wear to mounts, numerals ‘65’ loose, plugging around the numerals indicate an earlier mount, otherwise a scarce plate £150-250
£150–£250
Seaforth Highlanders, Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, post 1881 (described Parkyn p. 290), rectangular gilt back plate with silver mounts, coronet and cypher of the late Duke of York, the Elephant, Stag’s head and title scroll, gilt worn and two long threaded bolts soldered to the reverse £100-150
Hammer Price: £120
Seaforth Highlanders, Piper’s Plaid Brooch, post WW2, nickel-silver, coronet ‘F’ cypher, ‘Alamein’ on central bar, Sphinx at base, excellent condition £80-100
£80–£100
73rd Regiment (later 2nd Battalion The Black Watch), an extremely fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1840-55 (described Parkyn p. 211), gilt burnished back plate with silver and gilt mounts, the ‘Mangalore’ and ‘Seringapatam’ scrolls of roped and fretted design, excellent condition £400-500
Highland Light Infantry, Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1902-53, rectangular seeded gilt back plate, mounted with silver star of the Order of the Thistle and Bugle Horn, gilt mounts, K.C., monogram ‘HLI’, ‘Assaye’ on scroll, and Elephant, trace of solder to reverse, otherwise good condition £120-150
Highland Light Infantry, a similar Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1902-53, except Imperial Q.C. in place of K.C., gilt rubbed £120-150
Hammer Price: £100
Highland Light Infantry, a similar Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1902-53, mounts as before, but with red enamel cushions to the K.C., excellent condition £150-200
74th (Highland) Regiment, a scarce Sergeant-Major’s Plaid Brooch, c. 1850-81 (Bloomer p. 51), nickel-silver, engraved on the reverse ‘R.F.M.F.M.S.’, excellent condition £150-250
Hammer Price: £220
Gordon Highlanders (Regular Battalions), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1881-1957, rectangular gilt back plate with silver-plate overlays, star of the Order of the Thistle, ‘Egypt’ and Sphinx, Stag’s head coronet with ‘Gordon Highlanders’ above, Thistle spray below, at base the Tiger over ‘India’, central backing disc missing, otherwise very good condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
Gordon Highlanders, Officer’s waist belt plate, post 1881 (Bloomer p. 85), copper gilt back plate with silver plated mounts, lacking separate clasp, otherwise excellent condition £40-60
Gordon Highlanders (Territorial Battalion), Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate, c. 1908-14, silver-plated back plate with silver-plated mounts, star of the Order of the Thistle, central Stag’s head and coronet with ‘Bydand’ above and Thistle spray below, the reverse impressed with retailer’s mark ‘R. & H. B. Kirkwood, Edinburgh’, a little rubbed, otherwise very good condition £130-150
Hammer Price: £110
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