Furniture & Works of Art - 7th October 2014
Lot 646
A collection of Regimental shields; 20 painted including African
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £260
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Description
A collection of Regimental shields; 20 painted including African, Indian and New Zealand regiments, 44.5cm high approx.; 5 with applied cast metal badges, Punjab Regiments; 5 relief carved hardwood; and framed photographs of early pistols. (42)
Painted shields
The Hawkes Bay Regiment IX; The Somalland Scouts S, Royal Sierra Leone Regiment; The WWCT Regt VII XI; Kenya Rifles 1; Kenya Rifles 3; Kenya Rifles 5; Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense; Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Hauraki; The Sultan of Oman’s Armed Forces; King’s African Rifles, 2; The King’s African Rifles, 4th Battalion (Uganda Rifles); The King’s African Rifles 6th Battalion; King’s African Rifles, 70th Infantry Brigade; 3rd (Auck) Regiment N.Z. Infantry, Countess of Ranfurly’s Own; The Canterbury Regiment, 1st Regiment New Zealand Infantry; The Nelson Marlborough and West Coast Regiment, 12 & XIII; Pour Devoir Northland; Home Counties; West India Regt, 1.
Wooden shields with cast metal
1st Punjab Regiment (Plaque on reverse – Central Workshops); Punjab Regt 8 (Plaque on reverse – Central Workshops); Punjab Regiment, 15 (Plaque on reverse – Central Workshops); FFR (Frontier Force Regiment - Punjab) (Plaque on reverse – Central Workshops).
Wooden shields
Kumaon (shrine in Japan); Jat Regiment IX (Indian army); The Sikh Regiment (India); 1 Gurkha Rifles, Light Role (Indian Empire 1815-1947); Bombay Grenadiers.