Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 456

A set of six silver regimental lobster picks

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £450

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Description

A set of six silver regimental lobster picks, The 16th Queen's Lancers,

by the Harrison Brothers, Sheffield 1933,

engraved with the regimental badge, approx. weight 6oz. (6)

Provenance: a Private Collection of Regimental Silver.

In 1922 the 16th Queen's Lancers amalgamated with the 5th Royal Irish Lancers to form the 16th/5th Lancers, and in 1954 the regiment was redesignated the 16th/5th Queen's Royal Lancers.