Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 22nd November 2017

Lot 47

George III: a King's Messenger's Badge

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

George III: a King's Messenger's Badge, the crowned oval bordered with a garter and bearing painted Hanoverian arms to a central glazed compartment, a pendant silver greyhound below, and with a fixed ring to the reverse, height of oval 62 mm., not marked but tests as gilt, good very fine.