68th (Durham Light Infantry) Regiment Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate c.1830-55
A fine Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate c.1830-55, rectangular copper gilt back plate with silver overlays, triple scrolls with ‘Salamanca Vittoria Pyrenees’, crown, laurel and palm wreath, a strung bugle with ‘68’ below another triple scroll with ‘Nivelle Orthes Peninsula’, complete with usual hook and stud fasteners and leather liner to the rear, very good condition £500-£700

Robert W. Tilling Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, December 2022.