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Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 135

Worcester Loyal Volunteers 1799
A superb and highly decorated multi-faceted oval jewel, 67mm x 56mm, enamelled, contained within glazed lunettes held in a gold frame, obverse featuring a trophy of arms and Regimental flag in centre, wreath around, ´A token of Respect from Major Forester June 4th 1799´ inscribed around edge on glazed lunette, reverse inscribed ´W.L.V.´ within a wreath, all depicted in fine seed pearl work, on blue enamel, Royal Crown painted in gold on glazed lunette, obverse glazing cracked and repaired, otherwise good very fine and of the highest rarity, with integral gold top loop suspension

Sold for
£900