Arms, Armour and Militaria

Sussex Rifle Volunteers, a very fine and scarce officer’s die-cast silver pouch belt plate, c1859-80, crowned oak sprays with central shield of martlets and title strap ‘Sussex Rifle Volunteers’, two screw posts; Rifle Volunteers general pattern 1855 style waist belt clasp in silver plate, central QVC over strung bugle horn with laurel sprays on the circle, matching bench marks; 5th Sussex Rifle Volunteers (East Grinstead) a trial striking in sheet brass for the pouch belt plate, oak sprays, central device of a Saxon crown over a rose and title ‘Fifth Sussex Rifles’, good condition (3) £100-120