A RED VELVET OFFICER'S PILLBOX (FORAGE) HAT
late 19th century, embroidered with circlets of entwined acorns and oak leaves, with leather band and silk quilting, 19cm x 18cm x 6cm, owned and worn by repute by General Sir Beauvois de Lisle
His awards included Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George.
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£100 - £200
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Hammer price:
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£600 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
General Sir Henry de Beauvoir De Lisle, KGB, KCMG, DSO (27 July 1864 - 16 July 1955), known as Beauvoir De Lisle, was a British Army officer and Sportsman. He served in both the Second Boer War and the Great War.
