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Auction archive: Lot number 412

An Extremely Rare 1768 Pattern Grenadier's Fur Cap

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,600
ca. US$6,800
Auction archive: Lot number 412

An Extremely Rare 1768 Pattern Grenadier's Fur Cap

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,600
ca. US$6,800
Beschreibung:

The triangular shaped front bearing the Universal plate of Japanned copper, this bears the motto "Nec Aspera Terrent", the Royal crest and cypher "GR", the upper reverse shows a panel of coarse dark red cloth bearing a corded wool tassel, originally red/white, now faded. The lower reserve with sewn on pewter fused grenade, this with rim decoration and the incised numerals "40" on the ball. Most of the coarse linen lining present. Various patches of fur loss. The frontal plate part detached.

Auction archive: Lot number 412
Auction:
Datum:
5 Aug 2008
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Oxford Banbury Road Shipton-on-Cherwell Kidlington Oxford OX5 1JH Tel: +44 1865 853640 Fax : +44 1865 372722 oxford@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

The triangular shaped front bearing the Universal plate of Japanned copper, this bears the motto "Nec Aspera Terrent", the Royal crest and cypher "GR", the upper reverse shows a panel of coarse dark red cloth bearing a corded wool tassel, originally red/white, now faded. The lower reserve with sewn on pewter fused grenade, this with rim decoration and the incised numerals "40" on the ball. Most of the coarse linen lining present. Various patches of fur loss. The frontal plate part detached.

Auction archive: Lot number 412
Auction:
Datum:
5 Aug 2008
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Oxford Banbury Road Shipton-on-Cherwell Kidlington Oxford OX5 1JH Tel: +44 1865 853640 Fax : +44 1865 372722 oxford@bonhams.com
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