The City of London Militia Insignia. Comprising a scarce o/r die stamped w/metal shako plate 1855 - 61 being a crowned eight pointed star bearing the motto and shield of arms of the City, original soft iron soldered lugs, the o/r w/metal ‘scroll’ hat badge ‘Royal London’, an officer’s waist belt plate a rectangular gilt backplate (rubbed) bearing in silver plate oak sprays, crowned motto and central shield, two officer’s large plated tunic buttons, plus o/r large and small w/metal tunic buttons, good overall condition (7) £150-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley.

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