Furniture, Works of Art & Tribal Art - Two Day Sale - 2nd July 2013

Lot 331

A leather and brass mounted cartridge case

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £420

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Description

A leather and brass mounted cartridge case, the lid with initials 'E. G. G.' the interior with five divisions, late 19th / early 20th century, 5¼in (13.3cm) high, 15¾in (39.6cm) wide.

Provenance: Edward George Gatacre, Squire of Gatacre Hall, Claverley, Shropshire. Captain of Duke of Wellington's West Riding regiment. Born 30th April 1884, died 20th February 1914 of wounds received in action in France.