Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Galway Militia Officer’s Coatee.
A fine and scarce Officer’s Coatee c.1829-50, the coatee of scarlet cloth with duff facings, ornate silver bullion to the collar and cuffs decorated with small finial regiment buttons, the breast of the coatee set with two sets of ten silvered buttons of crowned ‘GR’ cypher, marked P&S Firmin 150 Strand, padded silk lining to the interior, the ornately patterned rear skirts with duff trim to the false pockets, silver bullion panels and silver buttons, the skirt ornament being silver bullion and sequin Order of St. Patrick, complete with all 42 buttons, minor service overall, silk lining detached in places, some moth nips, generally good condition £2,000-£2,400