1920s Issue Coldstream Guards Enlisted Man's Helmet Plate

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  • 1920s Issue Coldstream Guards Enlisted Man's Helmet Plate
  • 1920s Issue Coldstream Guards Enlisted Man's Helmet Plate
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1920s issue helmet plate for the Coldstream Guards, the oldest continuously-serving regiment in the British Regular Army. The badge is a sunburst that reads HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (shame upon him who thinks evil upon it).

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920s.

SIZE:

4-1/8" height and 3-3/16" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Tubular loop.

MARKINGS:

Marks on attachment.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a British collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VBEX03 LADEX9/10

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): Plate has moderate wear with one dent to center and spots of light tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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