Militaria, Arms & Armour, Waterloo Commemorative Sale

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1 Wallis & Wallis Militaria, Arms & Armour, Waterloo Commemorative Sale Started 09 Jun :00 BST West Street Auction Galleries Lewes East Sussex BN7 2NJ United Kingdom Lot Description 1 Davison s Nile medal 1798, in bronze, as awarded to ratings, the reverse field engraved Thos Mills. About VF Plate 1 2 France: St Helena medal, dated 5 Mai 1821, this medal was awarded in 1857 to soldiers and sailors who had taken part in the campaigns. GVF Plate 1 3 Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852, bronze medallion by G.G. Adams. Obverse high relief head of Wellington right with Wellington behind; reverse: a grieving Britannia sits facing a column bearing helmet and dagger, legend Plorant In Fvnere Gentes with date Sept XIV MDCCCLII in exergue, diam....[more] 4 Boulton s Trafalgar medal in bronze with the edge legend To the Heroes of Trafalgar from M: Boulton. Diam 48mm, EF (legends to reverse appear double struck). Plate 1 5 Bethnal Green Volunteers 1814 medallion in bronze, by Wyon. Obverse: Enrolled 13th Aug and disembodied at the general peace of Europe 24th June 1814 within oak and laurel wreath, surrounded by Bethnal Green Volunteer Infantry - Lt Col Carrick. Reverse: Britannia standing against a broken c...[more] 6 Louis XVIII AE medallion commemorating his restoration to the throne 1814, by Andrieu. Obverse: bare headed bust right, legend Louis XVIII Roi De France et De Nevarre. Reverse: Louis presenting his Charter, legend Charte Constitutionnelle IV Juin MDCCCXIV in exergue. Diam 40mm, pierced for suspe...[more] 7 George IV AE Coronation medallion 1821, in bronze, by P.K. & S Direx. Diam 48mm, small hole pierced above head. EF, with dark chocolate tone. Plate 1 8 A uniface incuse base metal seal showing bare headed portrait of the Iron Duke with legend Arthur, Duke of Wellington. Diam 40mm VF Plate 1 9 Lord Wellington Four Battles commemorative WM medallion, obverse: bust of Wellington in uniform right with Lord Wellington legend; reverse: helmet over sword, spear, French eagle etc with legend Assye. Vimiera. Talavera. Busaco. Diam 47mm NEF Plate 1 10 Centenary of the Last Foreign Invasion of Britain 1897, a WM medallion, obverse: line of women in Welsh national costume, with ships in the distance A Laddo a Leddir (He that kills shall be killed) 1797 Fishguard Reverse: legend within wreath 1897 Centenary of the last foreign invasion of B...[more] 11 M.G.S , 3 clasps Fuentes D onor, Vittoria, Toulouse, (G. Crane 1st Dgns),GVF (negligible edge bruising), with its original card presentation box, the lid inscribed List 25, 147 G. Crane 1st Dragoons (box corners split) which contains a strip of original ribbon. Plate 2. Note: Roll confir...[more] 12 Pair: M.G.S , 1 clasp Salamanca; Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Henry Quill, 32nd Regiment Foot), GVF or better, (Waterloo suspension ring replaced by straight bar). A superb pair, roll confirms. Plate 2. Note: The Morning Post, Monday April 2nd 1849 states Died, at his residence in Talbot Stree...[more]

2 13 Hanoverian Medal for Waterloo (Soldat Georg Brandes, Landwehr Bataillon, Peine). GVF Plate 2. Note: The Peine Bn s strength at Waterloo was 611, 70 of which were killed, wounded or missing. 14 Waterloo 1815, (Charles Horsnail 2nd Batt 69th Reg Foot). NVF Plate 2. Note: Horsnail is shown on the roll as Private, Captain Curzon s Company of the South Lincolnshire. The 69th Regiment lost its colour at Quatre Bras. 15 N.G.S , 1 clasp Boat Service 4 Dec 1811, (William Green), GVF Plate 2. Note: Roll confirms William Green as an Ordinary Seaman aboard HMS Sultan, the clasp was awarded for the capture of Languedoc a French brig, by boats from Sultan under Lieutenants Anderson and Woodcock, on the N.E. Co...[more] 16 N.G.S , 1 clasp Trafalgar (James Brown), VF Plate 2. Note: 2 James Brown medals on roll for Trafalgar: 1) AB aboard HMS Revenge and 2) Pte RM, HMS Swiftsure. 17 M.G.S , 2 clasps Busaco, Fuentes D onor, (Serjt C. Echlin 5th Foot) VF (v minor edge bruise) Plate 2. Note: Echlin was born in 1789 at Falmouth North America and saw service with the 4th and 5th Foot before being discharged aged 36. Provenance Spink 1959, Sotheby Pair: M.G.S , 6 clasps Albuhera, Salamanca, Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Nivelle, Nive, (Wilhelm Bergmann 2nd Lt Bn KGL); Hanoverian Waterloo medal (Sergeant Bergmann General Staab). GVF Plate 2. Note: Provenance: Ex Payne Collection, Hayward 1974, Spink th Foot (Royal Irish Regiment) medal 1804 in bronze. Obverse: Peace with British lion, holding an engraved wreath with Egypt in centre, above which Virtutis Namurcensis Praemium, in exergue Prize Medal No 2 Best Swordsman, G and R either side of Peace figure. Reverse: a struck laurel w...[more] 20 Loyal Guildford Volunteers, chunky silver medal being a shield shaped piece displaying the Arms of Guildford, topped by ornate suspender; reverse engraved Ll. G. Vs A Reward of Merit For Ball Firing Target 100 Yards 1806, no provision for recipient s name. 1¾ x 2¼ including loop suspender. NEF...[more] 21 George IV Coronation silver medallion. Obverse: Laureate head left with legend Georgius IIII D.G. Britanniarum Rex F.D. ; reverse: Geo IV receiving the crown from Victory, before him the figures of Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, legend Proprio Jam Jure Animo Paterno with Inauguratus Die Julii XI...[more] 22 An AE Waterloo Centenary commemorative medal (1915). Obverse: head and shoulders of the Iron Duke right with legend Arthur, Duke of Wellington Waterloo Centenary ; reverse: central device of Napoleon s head and shoulders right with the names of 16 prominent participants including Wellingt...[more] 23 Deccan medal 1784, silver issue, 32mm. Obverse Britannia acknowledging distant fort, reverse: Farsi inscription, remnant of narrow ribbon attached. VF. Issued by the H.E.I.C. to NCO s and men of Bengal regiments. Plate 3 24 Breadalbane Highlanders 1798, a silver oval medal, obverse shows a soldier dressed in Highland uniform with legend in scroll above Pro Rege et Patria delce Periculum, initials A.G. & Co in exergue; reverse: legend Presented to the Volunteers of the 2nd Battn by their Colonel the Earl of Breadalba...[more] 25 A small silver medal To The South Devon Militia in Testimony of Merit 1799, obverse: trophy of arms within wreath, reverse The Arms of Waterford. Diam 31mm, with integral ring mount. A pleasing VF and scarce. Plate 3. Note: The Regiment at this time was stationed in Waterford and helped contain th...[more] 26 London Highland Society/ Sir Ralph Abercromby silver medallion 1801 by G.F. Pidgeon. Obverse: head of Abercromby right with legend Abercromby Dux in Egypto Cecidit Victor 28 Mar 1801, the edge inscribed The Highland Society of London which is partly obscured by the addition of a suspension loop....[more]

3 27 Java medal 1811, H.E.I.C. silver medal, diam 49mm, with a chunky ring suspender. F/VF dark toned. Plate 3 28 Waterloo 1815 (Moses Holoway (sic) 1st Reg. Dragoon Guards) NVF, with a dark overall tone. Plate 3. Note: Moses Holloway is shown on roll, and listed in the Regimental Chelsea Pensioners Register of Soldiers who served in Canada (residence date 5. Sept 1827). Ex Foley Collection The King s Dra...[more] 29 Waterloo 1815 (William Barrett, 16th or Queen s Light Drag) GVF, with a Waterloo title scroll from an officer s shoulder pouch belt.. Note: Private William Barrett is on the roll for Captain Swetenham s Troop. 30 Waterloo 1815 (James Lloyd, Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery),VF (edge bruised, traces of brooch mounting to obverse, suspender block replaced). Plate 3. Note: James Lloyd appears on Lt. Col R Bull s Troop, (his medal appeared in Glendinnings Sale March 1912). 31 France: Order of the Legion of Honour, knight s badge, set in a velvet lined close fitted presentation/display case with inscribed tablet This Order was found on the Battle Field of Waterloo and given to Lady George Seymour by the Duke of Wellington. The badge bearing the obverse design featurin...[more] 32 A French eagle shako plate of the 6th Chasseurs à Cheval found at Waterloo, regimental no stencilled on removable centre section of plate; mounted on a blackened board, 8¾ x 7½, with old label on the back (unclear in places) [Thi]s eagle was f[ound on the] Field of Waterloo 3 days after the bat...[more] 33 German States - Brunswick Waterloo medal 1815, (Ioh Opperman Hus Rgt). VF Plate 4 34 France: Legion of Honour. The major parts of a knight s badge of the Legion d Honneur; obverse bearing Napoleon s head right (no suspender remains, enamel missing in places), in a tortoiseshell case, the inside lid scratched found in a field...near La Haye Sainte Sept , case some damage. P...[more] 35 France: Legion of Honour, knight s badge, with crown suspender, in silver and enamel, central portrait of Napoleon I. VF, (some enamel chipping and loss). Plate 4 36 German States - Brunswick Waterloo medal 1815 (Conr Teyke Leib. Bt), NVF. Plate 4 37 German States - Brunswick Waterloo medal 1815 (edge heavily impressed Friedr Mahlmann Ulh Esq). GVF Plate 4 38 Waterloo 1815 (William Ward... Regt Guards), poor, (no suspender, has previously been brooch mounted and naming worn).. Note: Although in poor condition enough naming remains to identify the recipient as William Ward, 2 are shown on roll: 1) 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards with Lt Col Fitzroy Somerset s Co...[more] 39 A set of 3 cast brass badges of the Tenterden Volunteers, a crescent shaped cap badge inscribed Tenterden, an oval shoulder belt plate inscribed Cinque Ports and a crowned oval pouch badge enclosing letters C.P (Cinque Ports). Good Condition. Plate 5 40 A Georgian Grenadier Guards officer s gilt bearskin badge, crowned rose, with long wire loop fastener, 4½ x 2¼. Good Condition (traces only of coloured enamel reamains) Plate 5 41 A Brunswick cavalry officer s base metal skull and crossbones sabretache badge, 5 pairs copper wire fasteners, 4½ x 2¾ maximum. Good Condition Plate 5 42 A French Prisoner-of-War work bone domino set, 23 (of 28) pieces in box decorated with incised concentric circles in panels, sliding lid pierced for cribbage board, 4½ x 1¼ x 1¼ Good Condition, (small piece missing from side). Plate 5

4 43 A rare early 19th century British Indian officer s silver coloured star badge of the 3rd Coast Cavalry, 8 pointed rayed star gold 3 in title circle to centre, diameter 2-1/8, 4 loop fastening. Very Good Condition. Plate 5. Note: See Lot 205 for original dated maps of the period. Coast Cavalry is...[more] 44 A mitre cap grenade back badge of the 97th Scottish Fencibles, close plated copper roundel with small grenade flames, 4 stitching holes. Good Condition (some plating wear). Plate 5 45 An officer s embroidered badge for coatee skirt of the King s German Legion, set with sequins, blue cloth backing. Good Condition for age. Plate 5 46 A large glazed plaster head of the Duke of Wellington, with high collar, height 21. Good Condition Plate 6 47 A large glazed plaster head of Napoleon, with collar, height 17½. Good Condition Plate 6 48 A blackened plaster head of Napoleon, integral squared base, height 21. Good Condition Plate 6 49 A bronze bust of Wellington, signed C Marochetti. Pubd Novbr 4th 1852, head and shoulders on pedestal, fluted column and base with cut out corners, 13½ overall. Very Good Condition with a dark overall patina. Plate 7. Note: Baron Carlo Marochetti (Italian sculptor born Jan 4th died Dec 26t...[more] 50 A brass head and shoulders bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and coat, medals to chest, on a nicely figured marble stepped, pedestal base, a brass French eagle applied to the front, height 13½. Good Condition Plate 7 51 A bronzed brass figure of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and cloak, standing with hands folded behind his back, on integral base with panel L Empereur on front, height 12½. Good Condition. Plate 7 52 A cast brass bust of Napoleon, in full dress without headdress, on integral round base, and square stepped plinth, height overall 10½. Good Condition Plate 7 53 A bronzed head and shoulders bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat, height 4½, on a heavy marbled plinth 10½ overall. Good Condition. Plate 7 54 A bronze bust of Napoleon, in full dress coatee, without headdress, on gilt pedestal and marble plinth base, 10½. Good Condition Plate 7 55 A bronze figure of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat, standing with arms folded, his right foot resting on a cannon ball, on a pierced pedestal base, the feet in the form of griffons, 10 overall. Good Condition Plate 7 56 German States - Bavaria: Officer s cross for the Campaigns of 1813, 1814, in the form of a blackened cross with gilt centre and legend. VF Plate 8. Note: Ex Colonel Dodkins Collection 57 German States - Bavaria: bronze cross for the campaigns of 1813, VF Plate 8. Note: Ex Colonel Dodkins Collection 58 German States - Nassau medal for Waterloo. NVF/VF Plate 8 59 Imperial Russia: War of 1812, silver medal as issued to officers. Obverse the all seeing eye with date below; reverse: inscription in Russian text translating to Not for us, Not for us, but in honour of thy name. Diam 27mm, with integral suspension loop. Fine. Plate 8. Note: It is stated that fo...[more]

5 60 Hanoverian Waterloo medal (Husar Johann Biermann Hus Rgt Prinz Rgt). GVF, dark toned overall. Plate 8. Note: Hanover Prince Regent s Hussars had a strength of 596, no casualties. 61 Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg medal, NCO s type of bronze with highlights in gilt, Herzogth Gotha unt Altenburg MSCCCIV * MDCCCXV to edge. GVF Plate 8 62 Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg medal, NCO s type of bronze with highlights in gilt, Herzogh. Gotha unt Altenburg MDCCCIV * MDCCCV to edge. VF (a little edge bruising from other awards). Plate 8 63 Austria: Truppenkreuz, in bronze. Plate 8. Note: Ex Colonel Dodkins Collection 64 German States - Prussia 1815 Combattant medal in bronze, edge impressed Aus Erobertem Geschutz (from captured cannon). VF Plate 8 65 German States - Prussian 1815 Combattant medal in bronze gilt, edge impressed Aus Erobertem Geschutz (from captured cannon). VF. Plate 8 66 A boxed and glazed gorget and epaulette belonging to Leiutenant James Murray 20th Regiment, together with a framed print of a photograph of him. The gilt gorget of universal pattern, the silver lace epaulette with crowned XX button. Good Condition. Plate 9. Note: The caption under the picture and iv...[more] 67 An officer s gilt badge for Tarleton helmet, GR cypher within crowned Garter and motto, on a downward curved scroll engraved KC (King s County?) and YC. Soldered wire loops (one resoldered), 3½ x 2½. Very Good Condition Plate An officer s gilt bearskin plate of the Grenadier Guards, bearing curved Royal Arms with supporters, Prince of Wales s feathers, motto scrolls and wreath. Very Good Condition Plate An officer s gilt badge for Tarleton helmet of the Malmesbury Troop, Wiltshire Yeomanry, die struck, of helmet form bearing GR cypher surmounted by a crown with scroll Malmesbury below, soldered wire fastening, 4¼ x 3¼. Good Condition (some wear and spotting to gilt). Plate A heavy quality officer s gilt and silver plated shoulder belt plate of The 15th (York East Riding) Regiment, slightly rounded, burnished plate with cut off corners, applied silver plated beaded rim, in the centre the Yorkshire rose within a crowned Garter and motto on a cut star, below which a smal...[more] 71 An officer s gilt 1800 ( Stovepipe ) shako plate, universal die struck pattern, bearing GR cypher within the Garter and Motto, on a trophy of flags, weapons and instruments, surmounted by a crown, and with the Lion of England below, single stitching holes top and bottom, 4¾ x 3¾. Very Good Conditi...[more] 72 A rare and most desirable officer s shoulder belt plate of the 2nd or Royal North British Dragoons (Scots Greys), of slightly convex, rectangular form with engraved stylized floral in panel border, applied centre device of a rose and thistle spray within a strap inscribed Nemo Me Impune Lacessit,...[more] 73 A bronzed plaque depicting Napoleon crossing the Alps, pointing forward, on his rearing charger, mountain background, artist s name J.L. David at the top, with Bonaparte, Annibal (sic) and Karolus Magnus at the base, 9½ x 7½, on a marbled backing. Good Condition Plate 11. Note:Jacques-Loui...[more] 74 A bronze figure of Napoleon, seated sideways on a chair, wearing greatcoat without headdress, signed J.E. Masson (Jules Edmond Masson, ) and marked 14/1561. VB etc, on short round base with applied eagle, 13½ overall. Good Condition. Plate 12

6 75 A large painted carved wooden figure of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and cloak over his full dress uniform, and holding a telescope, on integral base, 43 overall. Good Condition Plate A well modelled bronze figure of Napoleon, resting against a tree stump, wearing bicorne hat, cloak and boots, armed folded on his chest, legs crossed, with fragment of a wheel at his feet, signed Sinedon on base with small maker s stamp of Pinedo Paris, integral base with cut off corners, heigh...[more] 77 Seringapatam Medal 1799 (H.E.I.C), in silver, British striking, diam 48mm, and now with loop suspender fitted. EF and toned Plate 15. Note: The silver medals were awarded to Captains and Subalterns. 78 Egypt 1801 H.E.I.C silver medal awarded to troops from India under Major General Sir David Baird. Obverse: Sepoy holding Union flag (small die flaw in exergue), reverse warship under sail with Pyramids etc beyond. An attractive medal, EF, lightly toned to obverse. Ex Wallis and Wallis special medal...[more] 79 Davison s Nile medal 1798, in silver, VF Plate 15. Note: silver medals were issued to Junior officers 80 Medal for the Capture of Rodriques, Isle of Bourbon and Isle of France, ,silver medal as issued by the H.E.I.C to Bombay and Bengal troops. A nice medal. NEF Ex Wallis and Wallis special medal catalogue Plate Nepal Medal 1816 H.E.I.C issue, obverse cannon firing at fortified mountain top; reverse Farsi inscription, slender suspender for cord. GVF Plate Loyal Birmingham Light Horse Volunteers, silver medal Obverse: Peace presenting a medal to a Roman soldier with legend For True Patriotism above; in exergue Peace MDCCCII. Reverse: Presented to... (recipient s name William Weston L.B.L.H.V engraved onto blank tablet) by the Town of Bir...[more] 83 A Georgian oval brass Gunner Drivers cast badge, with 3 ball, 3 cannon in shield and title, 15/6 x 2 (fasteners missing), and a large green back RA crown/3 cannon button (no shank). Excavated condition. 84 A Georgian officer s flat silver plated button of the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, backmark of G. Boggett, St Martin s Lane, London. Good Condition Georgian buttons: officer s flat gilt R Artillery crown/cannon marked Treble Gilt on back, gilt closed back I Royal Regt, closed back silver plated 24, open back gilt crown/bv, and open back gilt V Royal Veterans; OR s pewter 80th and 88th Regts. Good Condition Georgian buttons: officer s gilt tunic R Artillery and similar open back R Sappers & Miners, open back silver plate Lough. Side and crowned rose with DM, semi ball crown/kg/l, OR s flat RA 3 ball and 3 cannon in shield; and French open back Garde Imperiale. Good Condition officers flat gilt buttons: 21st (Parkyn 199), Surry (sic) and crown/rev/2; open back silver plated crown within Surry Prov. Cav. Very Good Condition. 88 St Helena AE halfpenny 1821, VF and Charles Marquis Cornwallis AE penny token 1794, obverse bust of Cornwallis, left, reverse: Victory on stand of arms, with legend His Fame Resounds From East to West, edge impressed Value One Penny at P. Decks Post Office Bury EF, traces of original colou...[more] 89 A die struck brass plate for other ranks bearskin of the Imperial Guard,crowned eagle on bar and lightning with a grenade in each lower corner, 6¼ x 7¼. Good Condition Plate 16

7 90 A waterloo relic being a playing card, the Knave of Hearts, in a small standing leather frame lettered in gilt Waterloo,the card inscribed on the back in a contemporary hand Brought from the Farm Goumont (Hougoumont) Aug 10/ ½ x 3½. Basically Good Condition (one leg of frame missing). Pl...[more] 91 A Georgian officer s gilt universal pattern gilt gorget, engraved with crowned GR cypher and foliate sprays, buff leather liner (some rubbing to gilt). Good Condition Plate A Porteus s white metal Regimental Field Pipe, bearing applied maker s plate with Royal Arms, screw base with stud for loop, 4¾ overall. Good Condition Plate A large continental gilt gorget, bearing applied silver plated blank oval in the centre with Neptune style figures on each side bearing standards and emerging from floral cornucopia. Good Condition Plate A pair of gilt brass spurs, engraved with foliate panels overall, with chains and buckles, mounted on an old card with No 20 Georgian Pair of Officer s Spurs and Worn by Wellington on the back. Good Condition retaining approx 20% gilt. Plate A rare light cavalry trooper s saddle, c 1815, brass reinforced wooden frame, the leather centre section fastened with cross cords to the frame, reinforced wooden ends with projecting studs to hold the padded leather seat in position, adjustable leather straps to steel stirrups, mounted on a wooden...[more] 96 A massive mid 19th century Wellington commemorative 2 handled tankard, printed on both sides in monochrome, with mounted figure of Wellington in full dress, wearing Garter Star and brandishing a telescope, bunches of leaves and fruit surrounding the figures, of slightly tapering form, height 10, di...[more] 97 A small gilt ornamental coffee cup and saucer, with scenes of Napoleon s accession and coronation as Emperor, by Carbsbad Fine Porcelain. Made in Bohemia C.S.R, diameter of saucer 4¼. Very Good Condition 98 An Austrian souvenir polychrome porcelain coffee cup, with head and shoulders of Napoleon in wreathed panels, ornate gilt handle, 3 height, stamped W. Austria on base. Very Good Condition. 99 A painted porcelain Derby figure of Napoleon standing beside a column, arms folded, in full dress with bicorne hat, his purple cloak thrown over the column, which is inscribed Born August 15th 1769, Died May 21st 1821, integral base, unmarked, overall height 8. Very Good Condition. 100 A Staffordshire polychrome figure of Wellington, mounted on a small horse, integral base, 6¼, facing right, and another of Napoleon similarly mounted, 6, facing left. Good Condition A Staffordshire polychrome earthenware standing figure of Wellington, in full dress with cloak, arm resting on an upturned cannon barrel, height 10½ including base, with name Wellington. Good Condition 102 A Staffordshire polychrome earthenware figure of Wellington, in full dress with bicorne hat, holding a map, standing beside a column, height 8 including base. Good Condition 103 A Staffordshire mourning glazed earthenware circular black framed plaque of Wellington seated on a dias 8¾ diam. Good Condition 104 A limited edition Limoges porcelain plate L Empératrice Joséphine reclining on a couch, with classical background, eagle motif border, 8½ diameter, with details and no BV 144 on the back, with detailed leaflet and signed certificate, original polystyrene box. Very Good Condition

8 105 An officer s oval copper gilt shoulder belt plate of the Household Cavalry, engraved with GR cypher within a crowned Garter and motto on a rayed star, scalloped border, buff leather liner, hook and 2 stud fastening, 3¼ x 2½. Basically Good Condition with a little original gilt (dark tarnish to copp...[more] 106 A brass shoulder belt plate of The 60th (Royal American) Regiment, of slightly rounded oval form, engraved 60 within a crowned Garter and motto, single line border, hook and 2 stud fastening, 3¼ x 2¼. Good condition (some wear). Plate An officer s gilt shoulder belt plate of The 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, of slightly convex oval form bearing the Star of the Order of St Patrick, hook and 2 stud fastening, 3¾ x 2¾. Good Condition, the gilt good. Plate A heavy silver medallion commemorating the death of Napoleon, bearing the Emperor s laurel crowned head in high relief, resting on a trophy, with inscription below Sainte Helene V. Mai MDCCCXXI, ornamental border, an eagle with wings spread at the top, with suspension ring, London imported silver...[more] 109 An unusual brass shoulder belt plate of the 1st Ashford Artillery (Volunteers), of very slightly convex oval form with beaded rim, bearing an applied cannon and 1st AA within an oval border and motto Pro Patria non Timidus Mori (We Are not Afraid to Die for Our Country), hook and 2 stud fastenin...[more] 110 An officer s silver plated shoulder belt plate of The 19th Light Dragoons, of flat oval form, engraved with a breastplate and trophy of lances and standards, the latter bearing GR and 19 LD, all within a vine leaf border, maker s marks BG on the back, hook and 2 stud fastening, 2-3/8 x 1-7/8...[more] 111 A small brass box in the form of a Wellington medallion, the Duke s bust on the front, laudatory inscription on the back, containing 9 card discs British Victories Portugal, Spain & France, , diameter 1-7/8. Good Condition Plate A Georgian bandsman s die-struck brass shako plate, comprising a trophy of drums, instruments, weapons and flags with central cartouche bearing reversed and interlaced GR cypher, soldered lugs, 3¼ x 3 maximum. Very Good Condition. Plate A circular turned oak memorial patch box, the lid inset with a gold coloured disc inscribed Capt. Sam Walker, 3rd Foot Guards, fell at Talavera 28 July 1809, ivory surround, inside the lid, in the back of the disc, is a woven lock of the officer s hair, inside the base of the box is a sentimental...[more] 114 A heavy bronze figure of Napoleon, standing in classic pose, in full dress uniform, holding cocked hat in his right hand and clutching sheathed sword in his left, on integral square pedestal base with griffons feet to marble base, signed Ceciani, height including base 20. Good Condition Plate A large bronze head and shoulders bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and plain greatcoat, signed R. Nanini on back, integral square plinth with eagle on the front, marbled block base, height 21 overall. Good Condition Plate A bronzed figure of Napoleon, in full dress coatee and bicorne hat, with sword at his waist, standing beside a column on which his cloak is draped, on square base with additional eagle, and bronzed square pedestal with ornamental panels on 2 sides and N in wreath on the front, 19 overall. Good Co...[more] 117 A most interesting pocket booklet An Exposition of the Nineteen Manoeuvres as ordered by His Majesty to be performed at every inspection and Review by every Regiment of Foot...light infantry and Rifle Corps..by a very Humble Patriot, folding coloured frontispiece (small section missing), showing d...[more] 118 An invitation card to dinner with the Duke of Wellington, printed in script with ink name and details The Duke of Wellington requests the honor of Captain Whites Company at Dinner on Saturday the 2nd of October at Seven o Clock. Walmer Castle. The favor of an Answer is desired ; at the top left cor...[more]

9 119 2 newspapers: The Star for Friday September 17, 1813, with latest details of troop movements and reports from France, and the British Gazette, for Tuesday October 29th, Good Condition for age, in a folder newspapers: The Times for August 15th, 1821, black border edition with details of the funeral of Queen Caroline, and The News for January 12th 1812, and December 31st, 1815, the latter with extract of a letter from Napoleon in St. Helena, in a folder. Good Condition for age. 121 An official programme for the dedication of a memorial to the British and Hanoverian forces who fought at Quatre Bras, held on 7th June 2002, 8pp, colour illustrated cover. Good Condition 122 A scarce publication L Armee du Duche of Varsovie pub 1913, illustrations by Jan V. Chelminski, text by Commandant Malibran containing 49 coloured plates, also black and white illustrations of personalities 7½ x 9, loose bound with paper covers. Damage to paper covers not affecting con...[more] 123 The Waterloo Roll c 1911, 5 vols uniformly bound in red and green, with gilt titles to spines. Good Condition 124 A small red leather diary for 1815 of Lt. Col Robert Batty FRS, 1st Regiment of Foot, served in the Peninsula and wounded at Waterloo; examples of entries: April 3rd Occupied in preparation for foreign service, May 1st 1st Division reviewed by Lord Wellington, June 16, 17 and 18 Action began at...[more] 125 A Worcester Royal Porcelain Company figure of The Duke of Wellington, in full dress, mounted on horseback, holding his cocked hat, in the series of Famous Military Commanders modelled by Bernard Winskill, No 44 of a limited edition of 750, on pedestal base 13 x 5, overall height 16½, with frame...[more] 126 A small gilt bronzed figure of Napoleon, standing with arms folded, in overcoat and bicorne hat, integral base on small marbled base, 6 overall. Good Condition (some wear to gilt). Plate A small bronze handbell, the handle in the form of standing figure of Napoleon wearing bicorne hat and overcoat, the bell cast with scenes of cavalry and infantry in action, 6 overall. Good Condition. Plate A miniature brass bust of Wellington, on a bronzed column and pedestal base, 5½ overall. Good Condition. Plate A nicely carved ivory standing figure of Wellington, wearing a knee length cloak, integral round base 6 ; and a small figure of Napoleon, well detailed, in cocked hat, tailcoat with epaulettes, with sword, on integral pedestal and darkwood base (detached), 4¼ overall. Good Condition, Plate 22 for W...[more] 130 A French rectangular hinged snuff box, 3½ x 2½ portraying Napoleon with his troops by a fire, inscription inside reads Mon Empereur c est la Plus Cuite by Raffet? Good Condition. Plate A horn snuff box, the lid carved with a picture of Napoleon s tomb in Paris, inscribed along the top Tombeau de Napoleon Empereur des Francais à L Hotel des Invalides, with photostat details of Napoleon s original burial on St. Helena and subsequent removal and reinternment in Paris, 4 x 2-1/8 x...[more] 132 A set of 12 cards, neatly handwritten in black and red, giving dimensions and weights of the artillery and small arms in use, c 1800, gilt edges, contained in a red leather gilt case, with gilt edges, in the form of a small book, with title Essays on Artillery on the spine, and General Vyse on f...[more] 133 A Georgian officer s silver plated shoulder scale, crown at the top with 12 alternate polished and line shaded scales down the lower one inscribed Royal silver bullion tassels 3, silk lining (torn) with ties. Good Condition for age. Plate 23

10 134 A mid 19th century pot lid Stratfield Saye The Seat of The Duke of Wellington, showing the house and lake, with trees and mounted riders in the foreground, title on rim, 4-5/8 diameter. Very Good Condition. Plate A circular carved fruitwood patch box the lid carved with the scene of Napoleon s burial on St. Helena, with weeping figures around the coffin and palm trees in the background, with inscription Recoit de notre amour ses tristes et derniers gages (Receive the last sad tokens of our love), 3¼ diam....[more] 136 A mid 19th century pot lid Walmer Castle, showing the castle above white cliffs with a road and mounted riders in the foreground, title on rim, 4 diameter. Very Good Condition. Plate A finely detailed bronze model of Trajan s Column, Rome, the figure of St Peter replaced by one of Napoleon, black marble base, overall height 11. Very Good Condition, with a pleasing patina. Plate A bronze plaque relief head and shoulders of Napoleon, facing left, wearing greatcoat, medals and bicorne hat, on cotton (originally velvet) covered plaque, diameter 9. Good Condition 139 A small bronzed figure of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat, coatee and eppaulette on a square pedestal, 8 overall, and an alabaster figure, wearing bicorne hat, gtreatcoat, standing over part of a cannon, small integral base 8 overall. Good Condition (alabaster figure repaired) 140 A small gilt brass figure of Napoleon, in full dress with sword, his hat on a book by his feet, on black plinth with applied gilt eagle to front, height overall 9½. Good Condition (some wear to gilt). 141 A bronzed brass figure of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and cloak, standing with hands folded behind his back, complete with sword, on small marble square, height 8 overall. Good Condition 142 A similar figure of Napoleon. Good Condition (tip of sword broken). 143 A well modelled bronze figure of Napoleon, in full dress with bicorne hat, standing with one hand behind his back, the other holding a small telescope, on integral base and stone plinth, 8¼ overall. Good Condition 144 A well modelled bronze mounted figure of Wellington, in full dress with cocked hat and cloak, holding a telescope in his right hand, his left holding the reins of his horse, on integral ground and mounted on architectural plinth with rounded ends, one side inscribed in raised brass Gothic letters A...[more] 145 A bronzed plaster head of Napoleon, integral squared base, height 11 overall. Good Condition 146 A Georgian miniature half length portrait of a sabaltern, Light Company, 14th (Buckingham-shire) Regt, in scarlet coattee with white facings, wings and shoulder belt, the regimental number just discernable, 4¾ x 3¾. In polished darkwood frame with gilt inner frame. Good condition Plate An original watercolour by Richard Dighton of an officer c wearing scarlet coatee and holding shako, signed Richd Dighton Cheltenham, 8 x 10, in original maple frame. Good Condition (some very minor foxing) Plate A well executed Georgian half length watercolour of Lt Colonel John McKenzie, 5th Regiment of Foot, in full dress with epaulettes, in an oval with regimental motto Quo Fata Vocant at the top, crossed standards at the bottom, a scroll Lost and Lamented for Ever and tablet inscribed Lieut Col J...[more] 149 A Georgian silhouette of an officer of The 77th Regiment,blackened head, scarlet coatee, yellow facings and shoulder belt with plate numbered 77, with epaulette, 3-7/8 x 2½, in gilt inner and mahogany outer frame. Good Condition. Plate 24

11 150 An OR s iron bound wooden water bottle, of circular form with spout and plug at the top, brass at the sides, front panel stencilled GR/ D/ 203, diam 7½, depth 4. Good Condition. Plate An early 19th century wooden water canteen, in the form of a small barrel, originally with four iron bands (one now missing), and with looped iron carrying handle, brown over original green paint, each end is impressed GG (Grenadier Guards), 6½ x 5 maximum diameter. Good Condition for age (stopp...[more] 152 A naval pulley sheave of lignum vitae, brass mounted central hole for axle stamped with broad arrows, the wood also marked with broad arrow and on one side maker s name Taylor and Aug. 1792, diameter 10. Good Condition (minor chipping to edges). Plate A bronze figure of Napoleon, reining in his charger Marengo, wearing bicorne hat and cloak, holding a telescope, on marbled base, height 12, base 10 x 4½ x 2. Good Condition. Plate A bronze figure of Napoleon, standing with arms folded, in full dress coatee and bicorne hat, beside a column on which rests his gloves and documents, on flat base and marbled pedestal, 11½ overall. Good Condition Plate A bronzed figure of Napoleon, in full dress coatee and bicorne hat, with sword at his waist, standing beside a column on which his cloak is draped, signed Bigt. Rim (? unclear), square integral base on marbled block, 12 overall. Good Condition Plate A well modelled bronze figure of Napoleon, astride his charger Marengo at the trot, in full dress with bicorne hat, on flat marbled base, height 11, base 10½ x 4. Good Condition Plate A hardwood pulley sheave salvaged from HMS Invincible, pierced for axle, grooved rim, diameter 5¼, with certificate label. Good Condition ( a shake on both sides). 158 A fine oil painting on canvas of an officer of The 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, seated in full dress, his arm resting on the hilt of his mameluke sword, with belt buckle 4DG, his pattern helmet on a table beside him, wearing a Waterloo medal (he evidently transferred to the 4th D. Guard...[more] 159 A fine officer s enamelled and gilt silver plated shoulder belt plate of the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, of very slightly convex oval form with beaded rim, bearing the Star of the Order of the Garter with red, white and blue enamelled centre, the plate frosted, original leather liner to back...[more] 160 A brass shoulder belt plate of the Independent Broadstairs Gunners, of slightly convex oval form, engraved with the Arms of the Cinque Ports and Independent Broadstairs around the top and Gunners below, within a border line, hook and 2 stud fastening, makers stamp IT on the back, 3 x 2-1/8. G...[more] 161 A fine officer s enamelled gilt and silver plated shoulder belt plate of The 3rd Foot Guards, of very slightly convex oval form with beaded rim, bearing applied gilt and silver plated Star of the Order of the Thistle with green enamel backing to pierced centre, 2 hook and single stud fastening, 3½...[more] 162 An officer s oval gilt shoulder belt plate of the Ramsgate Independent Artillery, engraved with crowned shield bearing 3 cannon with title scrolls above and below, 2 stud fastening (hook missing), 3 x 2¼. Good Condition retaining approx 45% original gilt. Plate An officer s cast silver oval shoulder belt plate of the London and Westminster Light Horse Volunteers, bearing rampant lion resting on oval with GR and Garter motto, scroll Forward at the base, beaded rim, hook and 2 stud fastening, Hallmarked GT London Very Good Condition. Plate 28

12 164 An officer s copper shoulder belt plate of the First Regiment Surrey Volunteers of slightly convex oval form, engraved with a crown surmounted by a scroll First.Regiment with another scroll Surrey. Volunteers below, hook and 2 studs fastening, 3¼ x 2½. Good Condition with faint traces of origina...[more] 165 An officer s gilt and silver plated shoulder belt plate of The 82nd (Prince of Wales s Volunteers) Regiment, of very slightly convex oval form, bearing the Prince of Wales s Feathers and 82 within a stylized solid French scroll with dot at the top, hook and 2 stud fastening, 3¼ x 2½. Very Good C...[more] 166 An officer s Hallmarked silver shoulder belt plate of the Southwark Volunteer Cavalry, of slightly convex oval form, engraved with crowned GR cypher and around the top a scroll Southwark. Volunteer. Cavalry, hallmarked I.R (London) 1798, hook and 2 stud fastening, 3 x 2¼. Good Condition. Plate 2...[more] 167 An officer s shoulder belt plate of The 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of slightly convex oval form, engraved 40 within sprays of laurel surmounted by Somerset, maker s name Cullum Charing Cross on the back (after 1797 became Prosser), hook and 2 stud fastening, 3¼ x 2¼. Good Condition (o...[more] 168 A Waterloo period black patent leather pouch of the Household Cavalry, large gilt brass oval flap badge with plain outer frame and applied Royal Arms with supporters and motto, wooden block drilled for 6 cartridges inside. Good Condition the badge retaining approx 20% gilt, (one belt loop mi...[more] 169 A black lacquered circular patch box presented by Marshal Blucher, diam 3½, with dark half length print of Blucher on the lid and inside under glass a printed visiting card Le Conte de Nostitr. Aide de Comts de S.E. le Marechal Blucher and ink inscription Presented by order of Marsal (sic) Bluch...[more] 170 An officer s silver coloured gorget of the Guernsey Artillery, engraved with the Arms of Guernsey and title scroll with flourishes. Good Condition Plate A Georgian officer s single draw ivory spy glass, gilt draw tube and mounts, engraved with maker s name Dolland, London, length extended 3¾. Good Condition retaining most original gilt (minor wear to ivory). Plate A Georgian officer s 3 draw spy glass, darkwood body, brass tubes, length extended 3½. Good Condition ( a little loose). Plate A Georgian officer s 6 draw spy glass, ivory body, gilt tubes, length extended 4¼. Good Condition, retaining much original gilt (crack to ivory). Plate An original and important tinted pencil sketch of Napoleon resting against the cascabel of a naval cannon, with ink inscription beneath which reads This sketch of Napoleon was made on board the Northumberland Man of War on her voyage to St. Helena, by Mr. Commisary Ibbotson who gave it to me in tha...[more] 175 An amusing bronzed miniature figure of a very obese Louis XVIII, in full dress, holding his bicorne hat, the body top comes apart to reveal a brass half length bust of Napoleon, integral square base, height 3½. Good Condition Plate A Georgian oval miniature of an officer, half length in scarlet coatee with epaulettes, 2½ x 2, in gilt inner frame and lacquered outer 5¼ x 4½. Good Condition (centre loose). Plate A small bell, of bell metal with iron clapper, diameter 2½ (chipped at rim, not affecting sound), old label attached: The Waterloo Bell. This bell was used at the Battle of Waterloo 1815 to summon an orderly to remove the amputated limbs of the British Forces. It was used by Surgeon James Callander...[more]

13 178 A fine presentation circular miniature on ivory inscribed on silver band around edge Horatio Nelson to Coke Esqr June 1795, 1¾ diameter, depicting Britannia holding the pre 1801 Union shield by her side, and laurels in her other hand, looking toward a ship in the background, on the reverse Paint...[more] 179 A miniature on ivory of Wellington, c 1804 (then Sir Arthur Wellesley), head and shoulders in full dress with a sash, in padded oval red leather case, 3¾ x 3, attributed to Robert Home ( ) with details. Good Condition (part uniform painting well restored) Plate A miniature oval painting, head and shoulders, of an officer of The Rifle Brigade wearing his Waterloo medal, contemporary gilt frame (not original to the miniature), the border in the form of a serpent, the back engraved with a crown/ capital script F/ VII, 3½ x 2½. Good Condition. Plate A silhouette of a British naval officer c 1800, half length, wearing bicorne hat and coatee, in brass oval frame 3¼ x 2½ overall, with suspension ring, red leather backing. Good Condition Plate A well executed oval portrait of William Pitt, Coldstream Guards, 1814, head and shoulders in full dress with shoulder belt plate and gorget, 5½ x 4, mounted in gilt cabinet frame, 10 x 8½ ; label on back William Pitt, Coldstream Guards. Killed during the Napoleonic campaign at Bayonne, France,...[more] 183 A charming oval miniature of an officer of The 3rd (East Kent) Regiment (The Buffs) in full dress with shoulder belt and oval plate, c 1798 (see Parkyn p 78), together with a similar miniature of his wife, on the reverse side in plain gilt frame with suspension loop, 3½ x 2½. Very Good Condition....[more] 184 A blackened spelter bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and cloak, integral square base with riband, signed Noel R 1894, height 12. Good Condition Plate A white marble head and shoulders bust of Napoloen, wearing bicorne hat, with high collar to cloak, on integral plinth, an eagle with wings spread in the front, on a facetted black marble base, the bust with sculptor name on the back E. Frémiet 1821, height 13½. Very Good Condition. Plate A bronzed bust of Napoleon, with high collar and bicorne hat on integral plinth, signed on the back Lecomte 82, marble base, height 14½. Good Condition Plate iron keys from a Spanish powder magazine, captured in the sortie from Gibraltar 26th/27th November 1781 by Captain Witham RA, one with old copper label attached marked Numexo 4 Bombar, together wtih a wax seal of an officer holding a large key (with paper enlargement). Good Condition Plate A Toby jug in the form of the head and shoulders, Duke of Wellington, black headdress, height 7. Plate A Staffordshire polychrome lidded jar in the form of a bust of Wellington, wearing blue coat and epualettes, his cocked hat forming the lid, 8 overall. Good Condition Plate A French parian ware bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat, on integral glazed gilt lined pedestal base, with mark of Limoges France. Good Condition Plate A 19th century Toby jug in the form of the head and shoulders, Duke of Wellington, in blue headdress and coatee, marked Wellington on the chest, height 7. Good Condition. (minor wear and chips). Plate A twist of horsehair, in a slip of paper inscribed in ink Lady Bolton, with an envelope Hair cut from the tail of Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellington s charger at Waterloo. Given by the Duchess to Lady Bolton ; together with a letter from the Wellington Museum, Apsley House, dated 6th May 1953, de...[more]

14 193 A lock of Napoleon s hair, in a folded slip of paper with contemporary ink note Bonaparte s hair given to me by Captain Fuller 53rd Regt May 8th 1816 with letter from the National Army Museum with details of Capt Fuller, who arrived in St. Helena with the 2nd Bn 53rd Regt, 8 May 1816, and left 29t...[more] 194 A gold coloured oval locket, engraved A lock of Arthur, Duke of Wellington s Hair, Given at Apsley House, London, to Dr W.B. Parkes, 1st May 1850, glazed back with lock of white hair, suspension ring 1-5/8 x 1¼. Very Good Condition. Plate A hollow cast half length bust of Napoleon, wearing bicorne hat and coat with sash and medals, integral plinth with applied N c 1880, overall height 24. Good Condition. Plate A marble head and shoulders bust of Marshal Blucher, in full dress with shoulder cords, sash and medals, on a short pedestal, height 19 overall. Good Condition (repair to nose). Plate A War Office printed letter signed by Lord Palmerston, and dated 28th Feb 1817, regarding the pay for the Sussex Militia, 1799, 12½ x 8. Good Condition ( folding creases) 198 A document Given on board the Victory in Rosia Bay Gibraltar, 9th December 1796 requiring the Boatswains of three of HM ships to carry out an inspection of the stores of HMS Captain; and report back to Admiral Sir John Jervis, commander of His Majesty s ships in the Mediterranean. Basically Good C...[more] items of correspondence stored in the outer cover of a book with a bookplate of Earl Nelson, containing some interesting letters, one undated to Lord Nelson In finishing some extracts from the old journals...prize Money which you were speaking about, the Ministers wished to withhold Lord Nelso...[more] 200 A handwritten Order from Horse Guards, 29th May 1797, for all officers to be present with their regiments owing to the present state of Affairs signed by the Adjutant General, Sir William Fawcett, framed in gilt, 16 x 13½. Good Condition 201 An original handwritten Marching Orders for the 22nd Light Dragoons, 1781, to move from Hampstead on 23rd May and reach Brighthelmston on 28th, 9 x 7, framed (AF). Good Condition for age 202 A Napoleonic period Marching Order, written in full by Brigade Major General Alexander Hope, to Major General Burton, 3rd Foot Guards, instructing him to take command of the garrison at Colchester, dated 3rd Feb 1798, framed in gilt, 12 x 10, overall with full transcripton and details of General...[more] 203 A printed recruiting notice for the forces of the East India Company, signed by George IV and Palmerston, and dated 20th March, 1821, printed on foolscap, framed 16½ x 12. Good Condition (minor damage to frame) 204 A commission, signed George R and dated 1801, appointing James Hogg to be First Lieutenant in the Artillery company, commanded by Our Trusty and Welbeloved Major Thomas Scarth, with stamps and signatures, etc, mounted and framed in gilt, 14 x 18. Basically Good Condition, (printed parts clear, m...[more] hand made and coloured maps of India: Sketch of the Neighbourhood of Mahé 1802; Plan Exhibiting the present partition of the Country dependent on Fort St George and... the Coast Army for 1802, 1813, 1818 and 1828, 18 x 22. Basically Good Condition, (some wear and tears to edges).. Note: Se...[more] 206 A heavy bronze copy of the figure of Napoleon by Morise, showing the Emperor in full dress with bicorne hat and cloak, seated astride Marengo, with good detail of uniform, equipment and horse, signature Morise on integral base, with plain marbled base, height overall 26½, base 21½ x 9½. Very Go...[more] 207 A very fine gilt metal plaque of Wellington s horse Copenhagen, approx 10 x 12, set on a black background, mounted in original gilt and polished oak frame 24 x 23. Ex Broadstairs Waterloo Museum Auction, November 1999 Very Good Condition. Plate 40

15 208 A cast brass bugle horn badge, integral lugs, and another without lugs, museum style label attached British Light Infantry Badge. Picked up on the Battlefield of Waterloo in 1907 Good Condition 209 Tomb of Napoleon commemorative medallet, in bronze. Obverse Napoleon s laureate head right, legend Napoleon 1st Empereur ; reverse: depiction of tomb with legend Tombeau De Napoleon 1er. Inaugurn le 5 Mai With integrarl loop mount. Diam 23mmm VF well executed 20th century miniature paintings of Napoleon, half length in full dress with epaulettes, one 3¼ x 2½ in ornate pierced frame, the other 2½ x 2, in gilt and velvet frame with tassel. Very Good Condition 211 An old memorial photograph of a miniature sketch of Nelson, in cast oval frame with angels, etc, 4 x 3. Good Condition 212 A Wedgwood oval plaque of Nelson, head and shoulders in full dress, in ebonized plaster frame, the wooden back cut away to reveal marks Wedgwood and Nelson, 6¼ x 5¼. Good Condition 213 A miniature bronze death mask of Napoleon, marked d apres B.F. Antommacchi on wooden oval, 4 x 3 Good Condition 214 The head of a Sergeant s spontoon, c 1800, the blade with traces of engraved numerals, with socket. Basically Good Condition (the socket partly black painted), with a short length of replacement wooden haft. 215 A charming well detailed brass pipe tobacco tamp, in the form of Wellington standing beside his horse on top of a Roman column around which is wound a scroll marked Assaye and Waterloo, height 2¼. Good Condition 216 A large brass French eagle, standing on fasces and lightning, stepped pedestal, 12 x 10½. Good Condition 217 A well modelled cast iron plaque of the French eagle, wings spread, on a wreath with stylised tassels, engraved on the back Pubd. as the act directs, by T. Burton & Co, No 60 Great Russell St, Bloomsbury, London Sepr , 4½ x 10½ (maximum), blackened finish. Very Good Condition for age. Pla...[more] 218 An oval ivory trinket box, the lid carved with Napoleon on horseback, with figures in the background going in the opposite direction, the sides carved with panels of stylized foliage 2¼ x 1¾ x 1-5/8 ; and a rectangular section of bone carved with head of Napoleon on crown over shield. Good Conditio...[more] 219 A commemorative sandwich tin, c 1900, with gilt and coloured vignettes of Napoleon as a boy, a young officer, King of Rome, at Jena and L Empereur, with clasp and handle to lid; and a pewter head and shoulders bust of Napoleon, 5½. Good Condition A souvenir gourd flask carved with waist length figure of Napoleon, in foliage with N on shield and scroll Ajaccio, diam 7½, and a similarly engraved pear shaped pod mounted in brass as a small flask, 2¾. Good Condition A Georgian officer s cocked hat of the North York Militia, of black beaver with silk edge binding, small silver bullion and crimson tassels fore and aft, black leather rayed cockade with silver lace loop down to small regimental button bearing rose within crowned Garter with North York below, whit...[more] 232 A General officer s cocked hat, possibly Household Cavalry, of black beaver with silk edge binding, bullion and crimson tassels fore and aft (one detached), black leather rayed cockade with silver lace loop down to plain button, gilt openwork and stud device with 8 pointed star in the centre bearing...[more]