Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

127th Prince of Wales’s Own Baluch Light Infantry Officer’s Hall Marked Silver Pouch Belt Plate c. 1903 - 22, the two part plate comprises die stamped crowned laurel wreaths with a KC over a scroll ‘Queen Mary’s Own’ enclosing a Bath style cross with central ‘127’ within a quoit inscribed ‘Baluch Light Infantry’, the four arms of the cross with battle honours, at the base of the laurels a scroll ‘British East Africa 1897-1899’. This element and the shaped back plate are hall marked Birmingham 1913 by J & Co., (Jennens), the nuts and washers on the four screw post fasteners are also stamped J & Co., plus the lion passant, one of the screw post nuts lacks the small loop finial otherwise very fine condition £350-550