Lot 21 , A Victorian Cameron Highlanders sporran, case 24in.

A Victorian Cameron Highlander's sporran, with black leather belt, in the original metal case named IB Sprott, 3rd Cameron Highdrs, case 24in.
Estimate £400-600

The sporran is shedding some goat hair, there is some slight wear to the gilding on the bullion work tassles, the gilt brass crested frame has toned slightly with age and the two nut fixing to the back have had the loops re-soldered into position, the leather wallet on the back of the sporran appears to be in good condition with just minor wear and discolouration, there is some slight wear to the plaiting on the blue and gilt bullion work scroll work of the tassles, the case is lined in stained pine with an animal skin lining and the iron exterior to the case is heavily rusted in places particularly on the cover.


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Sold for £380