A LATE VICTORIAN LOTHIANS & BERWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY UNIFORM
£3,780
Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 17 August 2022 at 11:00 BST
Description
to include a cased plumed brass helmet, the case with brass plaque engraved KHM Connal Glasgow Yeomanry, together with a scarlet coat with brass buttons and sergeants stripes in gold bullion with white cross belt and silver mounted black leather pouch belt , together with a full-length bamboo lance with leather arm strap and with two rare locomotive livery signs for Glasgow Yeomanry and 19th LOTHIAN AND BORDERS (HORSE ) ARMOURED CAR COMPANY
Footnote
Note:
Glasgow Yeomanry was a London Midland & Scottish Railway 4-6-0 Class 5 (or Black 5) locomotive No. 5158 (Later British Rail 45158). Kenneth H.M. Connal latterly became Lt Colonel of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry in 1910 and by 1915 was commanding the Queen's Own Regiment.