Orders, Decorations and Medals

1st Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers, a rare officer’s QVC star pattern helmet plate c1878-1884, all silver plate with St Andrew and Cross in the centre on a red wax backing, the back plate has been re-silvered and is not the original plate for the mount , otherwise good condition £120-150

See Colour Plate VII

Unit later became the 1st Volunteer Battalion The Gordon Highlanders.