The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley

The Border Regiment Militia Battalion Officer’s Post 1902 Helmet Plate. A composite silver plated example but facially excellent, crowned star pattern back plate (gilded on the reverse), overlaid with outer laurel sprays and inner Bath style cross with laurel sprays between the arms of the cross, in the centre the Dragon on a ground of red enamel (China regimentally erased) within a circle ‘Arroyo Dos Molinos 1811’, the overlay is screw bolted to the back plate, sold as viewed £200-300

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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