16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate 16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate 16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate 16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate 16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate

16th (Queens) Lancers Victorian Other Ranks Czapska Gilding Metal Helmet Plate

A fine scarce 2nd pattern die stamped gilding metal other ranks cap plate. Battle honours on the left side of the plate "Talavera", "Fuentes D'Onor", "Nive", "Salamanca", "Afghanistan" and "Waterloo"; to the centre "Maharajpore"; and to the other side of the plate "Sobraon", "Peninsula", "Vittoria", "Bhurtpore", "Ghuznee" and "Aliwal". Two of two original screw posts to the reverse. Seven small deliberately plated holes along the edge of the scalloped edges at strategic points for sewn attachment to the helmet. Circa 9 inches by 5 inches. In very good condition.

K&K Vol 1 p206.

Will post to a UK address only on account of shape and size.

Comm SiSa

Code: 64219

Reserved