E87 Timed Economy Auction Tuesday 7pm
Lot 475:
Description
Two contemporary enamel lapel pin badges. The first is a circular badge featuring the Royal Cypher of HM King Charles III in gold-toned metal on a white enamel ground, surmounted by the Tudor Crown. The second is a Coldstream Guards remembrance badge of shaped form. It features the Garter Star with the EIIR cypher of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the centre, surrounded by the Order of the Garter motto Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense. This central emblem is set against vertical blue and red regimental stripes. The badge includes two black-silhouetted soldiers with reversed arms and three red poppies. A scroll at the base is inscribed Lest We Forget. Both items are made of base metal with enamel detailing. The British one pound coin shown in the image is for scale purposes only and is not included in the lot.