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№ 819

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20 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£600

An Officer’s Gorget Spuriously Engraved.
In silver coloured metal and of correct construction on a wire frame. The gorget no doubt constructed in the late 18th century was a ‘blank’. Later engraving displays the pre 1801 Royal Arms and emblems in the upper areas relating to the Honourable Artillery Company. The engraving displays limited ability and deliberately ‘aged’ lettering,
as found in good condition £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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This item emanated c.1900-10 along with spurious shoulder belt plates and Merit medals from a well known source in Ireland, and consequently is sold as viewed and not subject to return.