57th (West Middlesex) Regiment Officer’s 1861-68 Pattern Shako.
A fine quality example, the blue cloth ribbed body complete with patent leather peak, bottom bracing band and leather chinstrap, the two part copper gilt plate of crowned star pattern with Garter and stencilled numerals centre. correct pattern gilt metal plume holder and white over red ball plume. Buff leather sweatband and crimson silk lining, retailed by Hill Bros. 8 Old Bond Street London, minor stitching faults to the silk lining otherwise good condition £500-£700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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