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Collection Item: Home Service Helmet Plate 1878 Pattern
Basic info
- Collection
- Numismatics
- Object name
- Home Service helmet plate 1878 pattern
- Volunteer Battalion helmet plate
- Object category
- Uniform
- Object subcategory
- Insignia
- Description
- Stamped white metal badge held by three copper ring lugs. Eight pointed star with radiants, on which are crossed laurel branches. At the centre is an integral badge in the form of a disc with the words 'YORKSHIRE 2ND. VOLR. BATN' around the edge. At the centre is the badge of the Green Howards of an 'A' entwined with a cross under a crown. The whole badge is surmounted by a Queen's crown.
- Production date start
- 1881
- Production date end
- 1901
- Period
- Victorian
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : CA1526
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 30004489
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- White metal (Whole)