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15 March 2023

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№ 517

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15 March 2023

Hammer Price:
£170

A Hand Painted ‘Regimental Colour’ of the King’s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster).
A fine quality hand painted design of the Regiment’s Regimental Colour, Foolscap folio, by the College of Arms, London, dated 22 September 1924 and signed by H. F. Burke, Garter King of Arms and Inspector of Regimental Colours, with Battle Honours for Namur 1695, Gibraltar 1704-5, Guadaloupe 1759, St. Lucia 1778, Corunna, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Nive, Peninsula, Bladensburg, Waterloo, Alma, Inkerman, Sevastopol, Abyssinia, South Africa 1879, Relief of Ladysmith, and South Africa 1899-1902,
extremely good condition £100-£140

The regiment, originally the 2nd Tangier Regiment, and later the 4th (King’s Own) Regiment of Foot, was re-designated ‘The King’s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)’ in 1921.