2nd Battalion Regimental Colour 1994


Gold and enamel brooch depicting the 2nd Battalion Regimental Colour. It commemorates the disbandment of the battalion in 1994. On the reverse is an engraved inscription: '19 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards Suspended Animation 5th November 1994' The number 19 is not explained. The badge in the middle is that of the 12th Company, an antelope statant. This brooch was Lot 625 in Bosleys auction catalogue for 6 June 2012 with a price of 150 to 200 pounds.


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