Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The Gloucestershire Regiment 3rd Militia Battalion Officers’ Mess Dinner Plate. An extremely fine and scarce example (22.5 cms), the white ground decorated around the rim in rich blue and gold, the central reserve shows the regimental badge in gold blue and scarlet, this being the Royal crest over an oval strap ‘Gloucester Regiment’, in the centre the Sphinx/Egypt/3rd. The reverse marked ‘Cauldon Ltd., England’. c. 1883 - 1901, very fine condition; 60th The King’s Royal Rifle Corps Officers’ Mess Dessert Plate. A very fine example (22.5 cms) of rococo outline, the white ground decorated in rich dark blue and gold, a central reserve shows the regimental badge in gold, this of regimental headdress pattern. The reverse marked ‘Spode Copelands China England’ c. 1880 - 1901, very slight wear to some of the central reserve gilt decoration otherwise in excellent condition (2) £150-200