Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Cheshire Constabulary Victorian Period Helmet Plate, Cheshire Rifle Volunteers & 1st Nottinghamshire Rifle Volunteer Corps Pouch Belt Plates. The first in die-stamped white metal (originally blackened) featuring crowned title strap and laurel sprays, a pinned through centre being the Prince of Wales’s Badge and Motto, three lug fasteners; the second in good quality die-stamped silver plate displays the Prince of Wales’s badge and motto over a title circle ‘Cheshire Rifle Volunteers’ at the bottom a tri-part scroll ‘Jure Et Dignitate Gladii’, three screw post fasteners; the third in good quality die-stamped blackened brass features a crowned Bath style cross with title circle ‘1st Nottinghamshire R.V. Corps’, in the centre reversed and interlaced ‘RHR’ (Robin Hood Rifles) complete with three screw post fasteners and retailer’s plaque ‘Hobson & Sons Lexington St London’, very good overall condition (3) £200-300