WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY & SUNDAY 25 & 26 July 2020

209 Militaria THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 25 & 26 JULY 2020 383 Irish Army officer’s sword. Oglaigh na hEireann badge in brass guard and etched with Celtic motifs on 32 inch blade complete with leather scabbard and frog. Condition: Very good, some wear to the scabbard. Estimate €700-€900 (approx £640-£820) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 383 384 Irish Army Officer’s sword. Post 1945 pattern. Polished steel blade, 33 inches, with Celtic decorations incl “FF”, stamped “Germany”with “Proved” plug, polished steel basket with Oglaigh na hEireann badge inset, grey fishskin and wire grip. Lacks scabbard. Condition: Fishskin grip and blade decorations faded, otherwise very good. Estimate €500-€700 (approx £450-£640) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 384 385 Royal Irish Fusiliers piper and an Irish Guardsman watercolours, also an oil of General Barrett when in the 19th Foot Regiment. The piper inscribed on reverse to “Mr T. Silver, Chairman of The Dublin Branch Royal Irish Fusiliers Regimental Association”with various signatures. Various sizes, the largest Collection of Glenn Thompson Condition: Very good. The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment), frequently known as the Yorkshire Regiment until the 1920s,[1] was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, in the King’s Division. Raised in 1688, it served under various titles until it was amalgamated with the Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire and the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding), all Yorkshire-based regiments in the King’s Division, to form the Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot) on 6 June 2006. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£140) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 385