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Auction archive: Lot number 676

The Highly Impressive C.B. and Peninsular War Group of Eight to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Lillie, Grenadier Guards, Late 6th and 60th Regiments, and Onetime Commanding Officer of the 7th Cacadores (Previously the Loyal Lusitanian Legion) and a Majo...

Auction 10.12.2001
10 Dec 2001
Estimate
£22,000 - £25,000
ca. US$31,670 - US$35,989
Price realised:
£33,350
ca. US$48,009
Auction archive: Lot number 676

The Highly Impressive C.B. and Peninsular War Group of Eight to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Lillie, Grenadier Guards, Late 6th and 60th Regiments, and Onetime Commanding Officer of the 7th Cacadores (Previously the Loyal Lusitanian Legion) and a Majo...

Auction 10.12.2001
10 Dec 2001
Estimate
£22,000 - £25,000
ca. US$31,670 - US$35,989
Price realised:
£33,350
ca. US$48,009
Beschreibung:

The Highly Impressive C.B. and Peninsular War Group of Eight to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Lillie, Grenadier Guards, Late 6th and 60th Regiments, and Onetime Commanding Officer of the 7th Cacadores (Previously the Loyal Lusitanian Legion) and a Major-General in the Portuguese Army, Who Was Thrice Wounded, Latterly Being Left for Dead for 48 Hours on the Battlefield of Toulouse (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion's (C.B.), Military Division, breast Badge, gold and enamel (Hallmarks for London, 1815), complete with original gold wide swivel-ring suspension and riband buckle (b) Army Gold Cross for Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes and Toulouse (Major I.S. Lillie, 7th Cacadores), lacking additional riband suspension bar, as worn (c) Field Officer's Small Army Gold Medal for the Pyrenees, three clasps, Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse (Major I.S. Lillie, 7th Cacadores), complete with original gold riband buckle (d) Military General Service, seven clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Busaco, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Nive (Sir J.S. Lillie, C.B., Lt., 6th Ft., Capt., Lusitn. Legn., Maj., 7th Cac.), (e) Portugal , Order of the Tower and Sword, Knight's breast Badge, 50 x 39mm., gold and enamel, the obverse bearing the head of King John IV facing right (f) Portugal , Commander's Cross for Five Actions: Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes and Toulouse, 53 x 49mm., gold and enamel, the obverse and reverse centres bearing the laureate head of King John IV facing left (g) Portugal , Campaign Cross for 4 Years, a 'Portuguese pattern' variation with 'IV' in the obverse centre, 35mm., gold and enamel (h) France , Decoration of the Lily, 36 x 14mm., silver, enamel work slightly chipped in places but generally extremely fine and the Portuguese insignia of the highest quality (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 676
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
Beschreibung:

The Highly Impressive C.B. and Peninsular War Group of Eight to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Lillie, Grenadier Guards, Late 6th and 60th Regiments, and Onetime Commanding Officer of the 7th Cacadores (Previously the Loyal Lusitanian Legion) and a Major-General in the Portuguese Army, Who Was Thrice Wounded, Latterly Being Left for Dead for 48 Hours on the Battlefield of Toulouse (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion's (C.B.), Military Division, breast Badge, gold and enamel (Hallmarks for London, 1815), complete with original gold wide swivel-ring suspension and riband buckle (b) Army Gold Cross for Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes and Toulouse (Major I.S. Lillie, 7th Cacadores), lacking additional riband suspension bar, as worn (c) Field Officer's Small Army Gold Medal for the Pyrenees, three clasps, Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse (Major I.S. Lillie, 7th Cacadores), complete with original gold riband buckle (d) Military General Service, seven clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Busaco, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Nive (Sir J.S. Lillie, C.B., Lt., 6th Ft., Capt., Lusitn. Legn., Maj., 7th Cac.), (e) Portugal , Order of the Tower and Sword, Knight's breast Badge, 50 x 39mm., gold and enamel, the obverse bearing the head of King John IV facing right (f) Portugal , Commander's Cross for Five Actions: Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes and Toulouse, 53 x 49mm., gold and enamel, the obverse and reverse centres bearing the laureate head of King John IV facing left (g) Portugal , Campaign Cross for 4 Years, a 'Portuguese pattern' variation with 'IV' in the obverse centre, 35mm., gold and enamel (h) France , Decoration of the Lily, 36 x 14mm., silver, enamel work slightly chipped in places but generally extremely fine and the Portuguese insignia of the highest quality (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 676
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
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