Highland Light Infantry Victorian HLI Officer’s shoulder belt plate

Highland Light Infantry Victorian HLI Officer’s shoulder belt plate

Code: 20671

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A splendid example. Seeded gilt rectangular plate mounted with the Star of the Order of the Thistle in silver. Mounted on the Star, a gilt Imperial crown with a silver curled bugle horn below, gilt “HLI” monogram to the centre. Beneath the horn, a gilt scroll inscribed “ASSAYE” with the Elephant in gilt below. Reverse retains original fixings, comprising two hooks at the top and two studs at the bottom.