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Auction: 18003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 709

An Officer's Shoulder-Belt Plate, The Gordon Highlanders, post 1881

a gilt-metal rectangular plate mounted as follows in white metal, the mount secured through holes in the plate and retained by a single vertical pin on the reverse. A faceted saltire mounted upon a faceted four-pointed star, at the centre of which, upon a polished ground, the Crest of the Marquess of Huntly above twin sprays of thistles and below a scroll bearing the title GORDON HIGHLANDERS; above all, the Sphinx superscribed EGYPT and, below all, a tiger passant gardant upon a tablet bearing the battle honour INDIA; a pad of chamois leather upon the reverse, which bears two hooks and two studs; good condition; 98mm x 78mm.

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£160