Lot Essay
Sub Lieutenant Spain was a member of the New South Wales Naval contingent to 'The Boxer Rebellion', 1900-1901
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A NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL BRIGADE BICORN CLOTH HELMET AND A PAIR OF EPAULETTES FOR SUB-LIEUTENANT SPAIN
The bicorn circa 1895, in original black japanned tin case with engraved brass plate of Sub-Lieutenant Spain; the New South Wales Naval Brigade military cloth cork helmet with pleated gauze blue tipped band, issued to Sub-Lieutenant Spain for China; and a pair of New South Wales naval epaulettes with gold braid and silver embroidered fouled anchor and Imperial Crown, gilt button, in original red leather lined black japanned tin with brass plate
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The bicorn circa 1895, in original black japanned tin case with engraved brass plate of Sub-Lieutenant Spain; the New South Wales Naval Brigade military cloth cork helmet with pleated gauze blue tipped band, issued to Sub-Lieutenant Spain for China; and a pair of New South Wales naval epaulettes with gold braid and silver embroidered fouled anchor and Imperial Crown, gilt button, in original red leather lined black japanned tin with brass plate
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