The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

3rd Prince of Wales’s Dragoon Guards Officer’s ‘Bone and Wooden back’ Coatee Buttons c.1770-80.
Two very fine and rare variable pattern examples, both 23mm, with copper gilt faces, what is probably the first pattern shows the Prince of Wales’s badge and Motto, this in place of the coronet, ‘D’ and ‘G’ below the feathers, the whole within an inward facing circle of leaves, bone back with gut fasteners. The second displays the Badge in greater relief, the coronet now shown with the Motto below, ‘D’ and ‘G’ now to the sides of the coronet, again within a circle of leaves, a more convex wooden back with gut fasteners, very good condition (2) £200-£300

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

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