Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1268

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16 December 2003

Estimate: £60–£80

The Rifles No13, a large framed coloured lithograph featuring the various rifle corps c1844-1855, Rifle Brigade, 60th Rifles are predominant but small vignettes show the Ceylon Rifle Regiment and the Cape Mounted Rifles, both officers and men are shown in various uniforms, poses and activities, mounted and framed; French Cavalry, two good water colour drawings heightened with white by ‘B.G.’ dated 1897, pencil noted indicate the sujects shown are of the 1806-1815 period, one a General of Division, Grand Armee in full dress lancer uniform, the other an ADC to a General of Brigade in full dress hussar uniform, mounted and framed, the latter two items are severely foxed (3) £60-80