Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

74th City of Glasgow (The Highland Light Infantry) Shoulder Belt Plate c.1841-81.
Rectangular gilt back plate with silver mounted Order of the Thistle with Battle Honours on the arms, to the centre a laurel wreath with gilt title circle, ’Highlander’ and ‘74’, gilt elephant over ‘Assaye’, standard hook and stud fasteners to the rear, very good condition £300-£400

A description of this item appears in Parkyn, page 285.