79th (Cameron Highlanders) Regiment Officer’s Shako Plate c.1816-22.
A fine Officer’s Shako Plate c.1816-22, ornate gilt mounted Thistle, silvered Thistle star back plate, gilt overlays, ‘Egmont Op Zee, Pyrenees, Fuentes d’Onor, Salamanca, Peninsula, Toulouse, Waterloo, Nivelle Nive’, to the centre St Andrew with Egyptian Sphinx within circular legend ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, loops to the rear, very good condition £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Fine Militaria from the Collection of the Late Robert W. Tilling.

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This is a feather bonnet badge not a shako plate and extremely rare