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Auction: 18003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 697

An Officer's Waist Belt Clasp, The Prince Albert's (Somersetshire Light Infantry)

a gilt-metal and white-metal, two-part interlocking clasp with gilt rococo loops, the outer circlet in matte white-metal with burnished borders bearing the burnished title THE PRINCE ALBERTS; the domed centre in matte gilt-metal mounted in gilt- and white-metal with the Regimental badge of a stringed bugle-horn pendant from a mural crown, the Sphinx superscribed EGYPT upon the strings of the bugle-horn, a scroll bearing the battle honour JELLALABAD above all; both parts struck with the numeral 7; very good condition, some verdigris; 45mm x 90mm.

Ryan pp. 35-36, fig. 177; the pattern worn 1881-1902.

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£60