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Of curved form with scrolled edging and textured reserves, the centre with an embossed figure of a sepoy Sikh soldier holding a rifle. Fully marked to the side. Length - 14.5 cm / 5.75 inches Weight – 108 grams / 3.47 oztNotes:Given the date of assay this badge was likely produced for the contingent of Indian British Army officers who visited England for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee. Many of these were painted by Rudolf Swoboda and now hang in the Durbar corridor at Osborne House, an example being Jemadar Abdul Karim Khan, Viceroy's Bodyguard (RCIN 403819).
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🎨Art & AntiquesGoldsmiths and Silversmith
Sikh interest – London 1897 by Goldsmiths and Silversmith A Victorian sterling silver livery badge
1897 London Sikh interest Victorian sterling silver livery badge by Goldsmiths and Silversmith.
Estimate
349 €(£300)–581 €(£500)
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 15:44:24
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17d 19h 27mLot Details
- Lot #
- 80
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- GBP
- Lot Ends
- 14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
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