A George III King's Messenger's Badge, silver and silver gilt, the oval badge encircled by a garter

A George III King's Messenger's Badge, silver and silver gilt, the oval badge encircled by a garter with legend in sunken relief, the centre with painted Hanoverian arms to a glazed shield-shaped compartment, the whole surmounted by a crown and with a pendant silver greyhound to an acanthus leaf bracket beneath, fitted for wear with a fixed ring to the reverse of the crown, height excluding greyhound 112 mm, good very fine.

The Bamber Collection