Redcoat Collection

The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, 1828
The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)

GUY JOHNSON (c1740-1788). American (Irish-born) military officer and diplomat. With the Mohawk chief Karonghyontye (a.k.a. Captain David Hill). Oil on canvas, 1776, by Benjamin West

British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button
3031168 British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button. Fought at Camden and Guilford Court House); © Don Troiani

War of 1812, Portrait of an Officer of the 100th Regiment of Foot
3031165 War of 1812, Portrait of an Officer of the 100th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniature portrait of an officer of a flank company of the 100th British Regiment of Foot)

Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot
3032490 Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartridge box And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot)

Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs
3031962 Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs. ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot
3031929 British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot (Royal North British Fuzileers )

British Officer's button of the 55th Regiment of Foot
3031849 British Officer's button of the 55th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Officer's vest size button of the 55th Regiment of Foot which)

British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate
3031433 British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate)

British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button
3031415 British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button.Fought at New York 1776)

British Soldier's "GR" Cartridge box Badge
3031608 British Soldier's "GR" Cartridge box Badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Soldier's Brass "GR" Cartridge box Badge excavated from a)

American Revolution, Gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot
3031303 American Revolution, Gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: British silver officer's gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot (Royal American Regiment)

A Scottish color bearer , Early 18th Century
3056348 A Scottish color bearer , Early 18th Century; Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: An Austrian print of a Scottish soldier with a King's Standard)

American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment
3031537 American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment of Foot)

British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button
3031896 British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button)

British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot
3031247 British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot)

Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot
3031180 Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot circa 1774)

Royal Artillery Officers Coat Button
3056428 Royal Artillery Officers Coat Button; Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1812 ,Royal Artillery Officer's Coat Gilt Brass Button); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

British Button of the 8th Regiment of Foot
3031894 British Button of the 8th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution , British Pewter Button of the 8th (King's)

British 27th Regiment of Foot (Enniskilling)other ranks pewter button
3031791 British 27th Regiment of Foot (Enniskilling)other ranks pewter button; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 27th Regiment of Foot (Enniskilling)other ranks pewter button

British Marines other ranks pewter button
3031656 British Marines other ranks pewter button; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Marines other ranks pewter button. Fought at the battle of Bunker Hill); © Don Troiani

British soldier's button of the 43rd Regiment
3031447 British soldier's button of the 43rd Regiment; Private Collection; (add.info.: British soldier's button of the 43rd Regiment found on Bunker Hill in a grave in 1845)

Loyalist King's American Regiment officer's button
3031331 Loyalist King's American Regiment officer's button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Loyalist King's American Regiment officer's button.); © Don Troiani

British 3rd Regiment of Foot (Buffs) dragon cartridge box badge
3031246 British 3rd Regiment of Foot (Buffs) dragon cartridge box badge.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 3rd Regiment of Foot (Buffs) dragon cartridge box badge

British 64th Regiment of Foot belt plate
3031539 British 64th Regiment of Foot belt plate; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 64th Regiment of Foot belt plate)

British 10th Regiment of Foot belt plate
3031538 British 10th Regiment of Foot belt plate.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 10th Regiment of Foot belt plate)

Cartridgebox badge of the British Foot Guards
3031534 Cartridgebox badge of the British Foot Guards; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartridge box badge of the British Foot Guards); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

British 21st Royal North British Fuzileer officer's gilt repousse button
3031522 British 21st Royal North British Fuzileer officer's gilt repousse button ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fought at Saratoga 1777. ); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

Grouping of British cartridge pouch badges
3031396 Grouping of British cartridge pouch badges; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Grouping of British cartridge pouch badges Center then clockwise)

British Marines belt plate
3031319 British Marines belt plate; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Belt plate (buckle) of the British Marines who fought at Lexington-Concord and Bunker Hill

American Revolution- Seven Years War, British soldier's tin canteen
3501351 American Revolution- Seven Years War, British soldier's tin canteen; Private Collection; (add.info.: British soldier's kidney shaped tin canteen or water bottle with shoulder cord c)

Shoulder Belt Plate of the 89th Regiment of Foot
3056429 Shoulder Belt Plate of the 89th Regiment of Foot; Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY, USA; (add.info.: War of 1812, Shoulder Belt Plate of the British 89th Regiment of Foot ,fought at)

British cartridge box badge of the 24th Regiment of Foot c. 1777
3031540 British cartridge box badge of the 24th Regiment of Foot c. 1777; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

British Cartridge box badge , Grenadier company of the 9th Regiment of Foot
3031535 British Cartridge box badge , Grenadier company of the 9th Regiment of Foot.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartridge box badge of the Grenadier company of the 9th Regiment of Foot)

British 20th Regiment of Foot button
3031334 British 20th Regiment of Foot button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 20th Regiment of Foot button. Fought at the battle of Saratoga); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

Waist belt plate of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteers, 80th Regiment of Foot
3031649 Waist belt plate of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteers, 80th Regiment of Foot.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Waist belt plate of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteers, 80th Regiment of Foot)

Waist beltplate of Grenadier company of the 1st Battalion Royal Regiment
3031601 Waist beltplate of Grenadier company of the 1st Battalion Royal Regiment; Private Collection; (add.info.: Waist beltplate of Grenadier company of the 1st Battalion Royal Regiment (1st of Foot)

British Grenadier's cartridge box badge of the 21st Regiment of Foot
3031556 British Grenadier's cartridge box badge of the 21st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Grenadier's cartridge box badge of the 21st Regiment of Foot)

Officer's Gorget-3rd Regiment of Foot Guards
3031240 Officer's Gorget-3rd Regiment of Foot Guards; Private Collection; (add.info.: Officer's Gorget-3rd Regiment of Foot Guards -Fought at Guilford And Yorktown); © Don Troiani

British cartridgebox badge of the Light company , 43rd Regiment of Foot
3031372 British cartridgebox badge of the Light company , 43rd Regiment of Foot.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British cartridgebox badge of the Light Infantry company of the 43rd Regiment of)

American Revolution: British Grenadier's Bearskin cap
3031178 American Revolution: British Grenadier's Bearskin cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution: British Grenadier's Bearskin cap of the Warrant of 1768)

Cap badge of the British 62nd Regiment
3032044 Cap badge of the British 62nd Regiment; Saratoga National Historical Park, Stillwater, NY., USA; (add.info.: American Revolution, Pewter cap badge of the British 62nd Regiment of Foot)

American Revolution, British Musician's Sword
3073344 American Revolution, British Musician's Sword; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass hilted British Musician's sword with a dog's head pommel)

British 30th Regiment of Foot belt plate excavated in South Carolina
3032134 British 30th Regiment of Foot belt plate excavated in South Carolina; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 30th Regiment of Foot belt plate excavated in South Carolina)

1st Battalion 71st Regiment of Foot silvered officer's button
3032027 1st Battalion 71st Regiment of Foot silvered officer's button; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1st Battalion 71st Regiment of Foot -Fraser's Highlanders- silvered officer's)

British Army 53rd Regiment of Foot pewter button
3031335 British Army 53rd Regiment of Foot pewter button; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Army 53rd Regiment of Foot pewter button -Fought in the Saratoga Campaign of 1777)

British Officer's Button of the 63rd Regiment of Foot
3031181 British Officer's Button of the 63rd Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Officer's Button of the 63rd Regiment of Foot)

British 10th Regiment of Foot pewter button
3031655 British 10th Regiment of Foot pewter button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 10th Regiment of Foot pewter button)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"The Redcoat: A Symbol of Power, Conflict, and History" The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, 1828 - a vivid depiction of the redcoats' presence during turbulent times in London's history. The sight of these uniformed soldiers evoked both caution and awe among the spectators. Guy Johnson (c1740-1788), an American military officer and diplomat who found himself caught between loyalties during the American Revolution. His story reflects the complex role that redcoats played in shaping international relations. A warlike reconstruction at the Royal Tournament held at London's Olympia - a reminder of how redcoats embodied strength and martial prowess throughout British history. The Death of General Brock, illustration from The Romance of Canada - capturing a poignant moment when a redcoat commander fell on Canadian soil. This image symbolizes sacrifice and bravery associated with these iconic figures. Modern Philanthropy, cartoon relating to the British burning Washington D. C. In 1814 - highlighting one dark chapter where redcoats were seen as oppressors by some but also saviors for enslaved individuals seeking freedom on British ships. Capture of the Rebel Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat - showcasing how skilled redcoat soldiers apprehended those who challenged their authority. Their efficiency was renowned even against formidable opponents like Lord Lovat. Portrait of King George III - depicting the monarch whose reign witnessed significant conflicts involving redcoats across continents. He relied on their loyalty to maintain control over vast territories under his rule. Pontiac addressing the Garrison of Detroit, illustration from The Romance of Canada - illustrating another facet where indigenous leaders engaged with or resisted against imposing forces represented by redcoated soldiers stationed in strategic outposts like Detroit. Charles Cornwallis (2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Cornwallis) c. 1795 – an influential figure within military circles known for his involvement in major conflicts such as the American Revolutionary War. His portrait exemplifies the leadership and authority associated with redcoats.