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Auction: 4004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 286

An Officer's Device of the Staffordshire Militia A Stafford Knot within the strings of a Bugle-horn, in silver embroidery on scarlet cloth ground; together with a letter from the Staffordshire Regimental Museum, identifying the badge as a skirt-ornament from an officer's coatee pre 1855 Estimate £ 30-50 Note: This device was worn by Captain WN Congreve (the father of General Walter Congreve VC), who was serving in the 2nd King's Own Staffordshire Militaria in 1853.

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