Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1377

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£45

The Leicestershire Regiment, 2nd Battalion, an attractive depiction, in silk work and metal threads showing the crossed colours post 1902 period with battle honours to 1920, additional Tiger badge with Hindoostan scroll and title scrolls (28” x 23”) retains good colour, contained in a modern Hogarth frame and glazing; a framed sepia photogravure print after the original by J. P. Beadle showing British troops in a rest area close to the Front during the Crossing of the Canal St. Quentin by the 46th North Midland Division 28th September 1918, contained in a modern Hogarth frame, good condition (2) £60-80

The glass in the frame containing the second item is broken