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Auction archive: Lot number 238

An Officer's Uniform of the Royal Household

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,400
ca. US$2,921 - US$3,894
Price realised:
£2,990
ca. US$4,852
Auction archive: Lot number 238

An Officer's Uniform of the Royal Household

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,400
ca. US$2,921 - US$3,894
Price realised:
£2,990
ca. US$4,852
Beschreibung:

An Officer's Uniform of the Royal Household A fine blue Full Dress coatee of the 3rd Class, with scarlet cloth collar and cuffs, gilt buttons mounted with KC Royal Arms, the collar, cuffs, fronts, pockets and skirts richly ornamented with saw-edged gold embroidery; a companion pair of white kerseymere knee-breeches complete with buttons and buckles; a Leve Dress coatee, similar to the Full Dress but with embroidery on collar, cuffs, back and pocket-flaps only; a pair of dark blue trousers with 2in. gold oakleaf lace stripes; a black silk bicorne hat with black ostrich-feather border and plaited gold gimp loop; a fine double-breasted blue greatcoat with Royal Arms buttons, black velvet collar and detachable cape; a Civil Uniform sword with 31in. blade by WILKINSON & SON , bearing etched decoration, cast gilt-brass hilt with beaded shell, grip and pommel with gold lace sword-knot, in black leather scabbard with gilt mounts (complete with oilskin outer cover), white cloth sword-frog; a pair of black half-Wellington boots, a pair of Court Dress shoes with gilt buckles, two pairs of white hose; and sundry minor items, in a black metal trunk, retaining its original key. See illustration of Full Dress Coat overleaf

Auction archive: Lot number 238
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
Beschreibung:

An Officer's Uniform of the Royal Household A fine blue Full Dress coatee of the 3rd Class, with scarlet cloth collar and cuffs, gilt buttons mounted with KC Royal Arms, the collar, cuffs, fronts, pockets and skirts richly ornamented with saw-edged gold embroidery; a companion pair of white kerseymere knee-breeches complete with buttons and buckles; a Leve Dress coatee, similar to the Full Dress but with embroidery on collar, cuffs, back and pocket-flaps only; a pair of dark blue trousers with 2in. gold oakleaf lace stripes; a black silk bicorne hat with black ostrich-feather border and plaited gold gimp loop; a fine double-breasted blue greatcoat with Royal Arms buttons, black velvet collar and detachable cape; a Civil Uniform sword with 31in. blade by WILKINSON & SON , bearing etched decoration, cast gilt-brass hilt with beaded shell, grip and pommel with gold lace sword-knot, in black leather scabbard with gilt mounts (complete with oilskin outer cover), white cloth sword-frog; a pair of black half-Wellington boots, a pair of Court Dress shoes with gilt buckles, two pairs of white hose; and sundry minor items, in a black metal trunk, retaining its original key. See illustration of Full Dress Coat overleaf

Auction archive: Lot number 238
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
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