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Collection Item: Home Service Helmet Plate 1878 Pattern
Basic info
- Collection
- Numismatics
- Object name
- Home Service helmet plate 1878 pattern
- Officer's helmet plate
- Object category
- Uniform
- Object subcategory
- Insignia
- Description
- Stamped gilding metal badge held by three copper ring lugs. Eight pointed star with radiants, on which are crossed laurel brancheswith a silver scroll bearing 'THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT'. At the centre is a garter with motto and a removable badge in the form of a disc covered in velvet bearing a gilding metal and silver 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 : CA1533
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 30004490
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Gilt metal (Whole)