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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 21

A Victorian Officer´s Chapka of the 9th Lancers A cap of distinctive 9th Lancer pattern, with gilt metal fittings and plate bearing QVC Royal Arms with twin shields above the reversed AR cypher in white metal and scrolls bearing battle-honours to AFGHANISTAN, original leather internal headband, crimson silk lining (partly replaced) printed in gold with label of HAWKES & Co, 14 Piccadilly, surmounted by QVC, fine modern black/white feather plume in a gilt socket (clamping-screw for plume seized) See illustration Estimate £ 2,000-3,000

Sold for
£2,300