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Lot

№ 911

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£450

West kent Yeomanry, an officer’s full dress sabretache red moroccan backing with scarlet cloth face this with 2” silver train lace and bullion mounts, large QVC over a silver bullion White Horse this on silver and pale blue silk Invicta scroll, a tri-part scroll “Liberty Loyalty Property” and further silver bullion leaf decoration, the ‘D’ rings and rear straps etc., all present and complete with red moroccan leather foul weather cover, the cloth face heavily mothed around the crown and down the right side of the White Horse some blue silk loss on the tri-part scroll, the bullion sections still fresh and bright; a fine and scarce pair of officer’s crimped black leather levee pattern hussars knee boots the tops decorated with large silver gimp bosses and silver lace trimming; two silver on red moroccan full dress sword slings; two very fine sets of silver bullion hussars cap lines; a pair of white metal spurs and a part only gold lace waist belt, lace trims to the levee boots partly detached, otherwise good overall condition apart from where stated (11 items) £500-600

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