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LOT 2087

North Irish Horse Regiment Brass Trumpet

STAMPED 1888 A.D.

17 in. (648 grams, 43 cm).

Stamped 'W D 50 HENRY POTTER & CO 30. CHARING CROSS LONDON C&M 1888'; scratched graffiti near the mouth reading 'N.Irish Horse'; decorative fabric cord.

Provenance

Acquired from The Antiques Storehouse, UK, 2015.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.

Accompanied by a copy of the invoice and other information.

Footnotes

Produced for the North Irish Horse (60th Imperial Yeomanry) regiment and was presented to a Colonel at some stage in its history. The NIH is a yeomanry unit of the British Territorial Army raised in the northern counties of Ireland in the aftermath of the Second Boer War.

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LOT 2087

North Irish Horse Regiment Brass Trumpet

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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