The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley

Kent Rifle Volunteers Insignia. Comprising three pouch badges of identical outline featuring a central White Horse/Invicta set within a multi rayed double star outline, one in heavy cast silver plate, the second in die stamped silver plate and the third in die stamped w/metal, all with two screw post fasteners; two o/r shako plates of similar format, the first being a crowned coiled bugle horn with attendant oak sprays, in the centre a White Horse on a gauze backing, the second item in die stamped brass but with attendant laurel sprays and central White Horse on a gauze backing, both with two loop fasteners; a fine quality embroidered and silver arm badge featuring a central White Horse/Invicta over 1874 and within the title ‘East Kent Volunteers Battalion’, the whole on black velvet and in turn on a red cloth ground, good overall condition (6) £150-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley.

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