Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 25th October 2022 - 25th October 2022

Lot 279

A large late-Victorian Regimental silver menu card holder

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £200

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Description

A large late-Victorian Regimental silver menu card holder, The Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment),

by The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London 1894,

modelled as the Regimental badge, on a rectangular weighted base, inscribed 'Presented by 2 Lieuts Bliss, Keller and Welseley', length 7.3cm.

In 1902 the Regiment was redesignated The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire ) Regiment.