A 22ct gold baronet's badge pendant, centered with a shield...

Hammer

£1,400

A 22ct gold baronet's badge pendant, centered with a shield enamelled with the red hand of Ulster below a crown, the border pierced and cast with intertwined rose, shamrock and thistle, engraved to verso "du Cros of Canons 1916", approx. 47.4g, 4.5 x 3.5cms; RJ, Sheffield; awarded to the industrialist and Conservative politician Arthur Du Cros on 5 July 1916, The du Cros (or Du Cros) Baronetcy, of Canons in the County of Middlesex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom; original fitted leather presentation case