Lot 653 , A diamond and enamel Regimental badge, mid 20th century

A diamond and enamel Regimental badge, mid 20th century, designed as the badge of the Essex Regiment, depicting a standing eagle with its wings outstretched, set with circular-, single-cut cut and baguette diamonds totalling approximately 2.50-3.00 carats, accented with a cabochon ruby eye, above a ribbon banner applied with blue and white enamel, reading 'THE ESSEX REGIMENT', mounted in platinum and gold, length 3.1cm, gross weight approximately 12.5 grams
£600-800