Lot 26 , A rare royal Tower Hamlets Militia Officer's Belltop shako plate circa 1835, 14 x 10cm

A rare royal Tower Hamlets Militia Officer's Belltop shako plate circa 1835,
the central blue enamel ground populated with a strung bugle over the Tower Of London, within a scripted border, ‘Queen’s Own Light Infantry Militia’, beneath a crown with lion surmount, encircled within oak leaf borders.
14 x 10cm
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Historic repair to enamel below the Tower of London. Small injury to enamel top left of strung Bugle. Otherwise generally sound, later boxed. One loop is present verso, one is missing. Old repair to the enamel below the Tower of London. Small damage to the enamel beside the horn badge

Sold for £1,000