1st Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers, a rare officer’s QVC star pattern helmet plate c1878-1884, all silver plate with St Andrew and Cross in the centre on a red wax backing, the back plate has been resilvered and is not the original plate for the mount £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Badges from the Collection of the late Arthur Strutt.

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Unit later became the 1st Volunteer Battalion The Gordon Highlanders.