A Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals and Artefacts

5th Battalion, 60th (Royal American) Regiment Other Ranks Cross Belt Plate, 1797 - 1816, a good excavated oval cast brass example, die stamped with a strung bugle horn enclosing ‘LX’, around the top edge ‘Rifle-Men’ and around the lower edge ‘5th Battn’, complete with single hook and double stud fasteners, very good condition for age £700-900

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals and Artefacts.

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Note: The 5th Battalion the 60th was the first Rifle Battalion in the British Army. It was disbanded c. 1817.