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Fine Militaria from the Collection of the Late Robert W. Tilling

Robert W Tilling

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№ 727

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7 December 2022

Hammer Price:
£80

Boileau Family Livery Insignia.
A badge of oval gilt design, to the centre blue enamel scroll with motto ‘De Tout Mon Coeur’, below a ‘Pelican in her Piety proper’ feeding young, with ornate monogram ‘JB’, to the rear engraved ‘No. 2’, complete with studs,
chips to enamel, otherwise good condition £120-£160

Crest of the Boileau family, probably Sir John Peter Boileau (1794-1869), 1st Baronet of Tacolneston Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, home of the Boileau family since the estate came into the possession of John Boileau, for whom the baronetage was created in July 1838.