5th Bn The Prince Albert's (Somersetshire Light Infantry) Officer's helmet plate

A fine rare die-stamped rich gilt example worn 1908-14 only . Crowned star mounted with Garter resting in laurel sprays bearing applied silver scroll SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY; black velvet centre with silver bugle strung from mural crown surmounted by SOUTH AFRICA 1900-01, numeral 5 between the cords. Three loops to the reverse. VGC

Code: 81938