Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The Welsh Regiment, 1st Volunteer Battalion Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet c. 1883-1902, a rare and fine quality example, the skull complete with all silver plated fittings, the very fine frontal plate of crowned star pattern with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet the Prince of Wales’s badge and motto with scroll below ‘Gwell Augau Neu Ghwilydd’, buff leather sweatband with scarlet silk attached lining, the plate is original to the helmet, excellent overall condition £400-600