Complete Important Victorian High Sheriffs City of London 1859 Full uniform

Description: An historically important mid-19th century Lord Lieutenant dress uniform, the jacket embellished with silver embroidery, buttons and epaulettes, detailed 'Domine dirige nos' with the City of London crest, Silver embroidered tunic, pants sash and a sword belt suspender, all contained within a black-painted tin box,formerly belonging to the Right Honourable Thomas Gabriel, Lord Mayor of London 1866-1867.He served as Sheriff of London and Middlesex for 1859–60 and Lord Mayor of London for 1866–67. Soon after his term as Lord Mayor he was created a baronet (of Edgecombe Hall in the County of Surrey),[3] the customary honour given to holders of that office. Gabriel was buried at West Norwood Cemetery after he died in February 1891, aged 79. The baronetcy died with him. Sir Thomas Gabriel, 1st Baronet (5 November 1811 – 23 February 1891), was a British timber merchant.Gabriel is the great-great-great-uncle of singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel (Sir Thomas Gabriel's brother, Christopher Trowell Gabriel, was Peter Gabriel's great-great-grandfather Sir Thomas Gabriel's grave at West Norwood Cemetery, London

Price: 1999 USD

Location: Chicago, Illinois

End Time: 2024-02-29T14:42:05.000Z

Shipping Cost: 90 USD