Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 11th July 2023
Lot 281
A pair of George III regimental silver Fiddle pattern tablespoons, The 60th (Royal American)
Estimate £80 - £120
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Description
A pair of George III regimental silver Fiddle pattern tablespoons, The 60th (Royal American) Regiment of Foot, 4th Battalion,
by Solomon Hougham, London 1811,
the terminals engraved with the regimental badge, approx. weight 4.8oz. (2)
Provenance: A Private Collection of Military Silver.
The regiment was first formed in America in 1755, and then disbanded. It was reformed in 1787 and deployed to the West Indies. It spent its time between the West Indies and England and was disbanded in 1819.