CIRCA 1825
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A PAIR OF ROYAL NAVY CAPTAIN'S BUILLION EPAULETTES
CIRCA 1825
With applied fouled anchor contained in a japanned tin with paper label inscribed 'SEW RN'
11 inches across
Together with a Royal Navy Officer's waistbelt, marked for 'J. Salter/73 Strand' and sword slings, circa 1825; and a Midshipman's dirk with turned ivory grip, brass disc guard and brass mounted sheath, early 19th century, 12½ in. long (4)
CIRCA 1825
With applied fouled anchor contained in a japanned tin with paper label inscribed 'SEW RN'
11 inches across
Together with a Royal Navy Officer's waistbelt, marked for 'J. Salter/73 Strand' and sword slings, circa 1825; and a Midshipman's dirk with turned ivory grip, brass disc guard and brass mounted sheath, early 19th century, 12½ in. long (4)
Provenance
Captain Samuel Edward Widdrington, R.N., (formerly Cook) (1787-1856) and by descent at Newton Hall, Northumberland.
Special notice
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