23rd. Regiment of Foot {Royal Welch Fusiliers}

Scarce officers 1850's pattern " Dead-Gilt" shoulder belt plate with two hooks and two stud fittings and the remains of the original leather backing to the reverse. The Prince of Wales's plumes above the roman numerals" XXIII " to the centre of a crowned circlet bearing the title, " Royal Welch Fusiliers " on the ball of a fused grenade mounted upon the matted gilt rectangular backplate. {The leather backing is inked with the original owners mostly indecipherable details} {The crown and coronet have both been overpolished, priced accordingly}

Code: 29902