29th Oct, 2014 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Wizard)

 
  Lot 59
 

59

[M] THE UNIFORM HAT, EPAULETTES AND SWORD FOR...

THE UNIFORM HAT, EPAULETTES AND SWORD FOR CAPTAIN R.E. SHAW, RN ADC
comprising regulation bicorn with bullion tassels and loops, together with epaulettes and belting, contained within original box of issue; together with a regulation officer's sword by Matthews & Co, with 31in. etched steel blade, gilt-brass hilt with shagreen grip, brass-mounted scabbard and outer leather guard case
(2)

Sold for £1,153
Estimated at £900 - £1,200

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Hat and epaulettes in fine condition; tin box exterior worn overall; sword in excellent original condition.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
THE UNIFORM HAT, EPAULETTES AND SWORD FOR CAPTAIN R.E. SHAW, RN ADC
comprising regulation bicorn with bullion tassels and loops, together with epaulettes and belting, contained within original box of issue; together with a regulation officer's sword by Matthews & Co, with 31in. etched steel blade, gilt-brass hilt with shagreen grip, brass-mounted scabbard and outer leather guard case
(2)

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