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Auction: 4014 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 96

†A Medical Officer's Cocked Hat of the 1st Life Guards A very fine bicorne hat by Hawkes & Co with regulation star-loop in gold embroidery secured with a KC gilt regimental button, and gold tassels, crimson silk lining bearing maker's name, drooping cock's feather plume with screw-post attachment for fitting to top of hat, in its shaped tin bearing plaque inscribed Captain G.J.C. Hayes See illustration Note: The complete uniform of Surgeon-Captain G. Hayes (including the items of horse furniture in Lot 57) was sold at Christie's South Kensington in June 1990. Estimate £ 180-250

Sold for
£440