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A 1952 pattern Royal Ulster Constabulary Head
Constable’s sleeve rank badge.
A gilt bullion embroidered badge of a harp
crowned among a garland of shamrock.
3¾ x 3in. (9.53 x 7.62cm)
Estimate €60-€80 £46.8-£62.4
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 472473
A Royal Ulster Constabulary night helmet, the
“Belfast bowler”.
Royal Ulster Constabulary one piece bowl-
er-shaped helmet with black leather band and
black Queen’s crown helmet badge with harp in
the centre, discontinued 1970.
6 x 12 x 8½in. (15.24 x 30.48 x
Estimate €80-€120 £62.4-£93.6
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 473474
1955 Royal Iniskilling Fusiliers, Piper’s badge,
sealed pattern.
Ministry of Supply, sealed pattern no. 16864 for a
piper’s badge Royal Iniskilling Fusiliers.
9 x 5in. (22.86 x 12.70cm)
Estimate €120-€180 £93.6-£140.4
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 474475
An Irish Defence Forces group of five
To an unknown recipient (the naming to the
15-Year Service medal erased), comprising a 15-
Year Service medal, Irish Defence Forces United
Nations medal; Operation des Nations Units au
Congo (ONUC) medal; UNFCYP medal, Cyprus;
and UNIFIL, Lebanon.
Estimate €150-€200 £117-£156
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 475