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Auction: 22102 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction VI - e-Auction
Lot: 538

The cufflinks given to Major. E. C. Holland, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons by his new wife on their wedding day

A pair of unmarked gold (probably 9ct) cufflinks, by Carrington & Co., London, bearing the 6th Dragoons Badge, the reverses engraved 'Jan. 21st. 1911 ISA', good very fine, in their fitted leather case of issue and with note stating 'Bride to Bridegroom'

Notice of the wedding was recorded in The Times with a short selection of the following gifts:

'From the bridegroom to the bride - a diamond tiara and earrings.
From the bride to the bridegroom enamel and gold links.
Mrs Gordon Mackenzie, sister of bridegroom Old Brussels lace and a grand piano.
The Chinese Minister -a roll of Chinese silk.
Prince and Princess Bathyany -a diamond tiara.
Prince and Princess Dolgorovki-an antique frame.
The Earl and Countess of Halsbury-a crystal vase.
Lord and Lady Rendel and Hon Charles Rendel-books.
Sir Edward and Lady Carson-12 crystal butter dishes.
Mr William Gillette -a set of old Dutch spoons.'


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Sold for
£250

Starting price
£100