Auction Catalogue

2 March 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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

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

Lot

№ 694

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£200

7th Hussars: Two albums, includes facsimile paintings after Morier, 18th Century sword exercises, Dighton, Norie etc; two colour prints by Knotel; eight carte-de-visite size photographs of officers, mostly named, in pillbox caps and frock coats or astrakhan-trimmed patrol jackets; a good officers group at Hounslow, 1874; a full length photograph of Colonel (later General) C. Haggart C.B. in full dress; a photograph of the kettle-drummer, c.1890’s; a cabinet photograph of the Duke of Connaught in full dress, 3/4 length; a group of troopers and N.C.O.’s in full dress at Hounslow, 1886; a group of officers in patrol jackets, 1880’s; a mounted trooper, 1886, in full dress; a group of N.C.O.’s in India in khaki drill, c.1890; a named officer group in blue patrols at Mhow, 1893; postcards etc. (2) £250-300