Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 11th July 2023

Lot 255

Three George IV and Victorian regimental silver Fiddle pattern egg spoons, Army Medical Staff,

Estimate £60 - £80 | Hammer £20

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Description

Three George IV and Victorian regimental silver Fiddle pattern egg spoons, Army Medical Staff,
two by George Adams, London 1840/46 and one by IH, London 1826,
the terminals with the regimental badge, approx. weight 1.7oz. (3)

Provenance: A Private Collection of Military Silver.
After the Crimean War in 1855, a Medical Staff Corps was formed. In 1884 the Medical Officers of the Army Medical Department were brought together to form the Army Medical Staff. In 1898 The Royal Army Medical corps was established.