An 1870 2Nd Regiment Queen's Own Rifles Helmet Plate GTRexclude otherwise extremely fine + condition

otherwise extremely fine + condition

with the designation changing from Regiment to Battalion on formation of the 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade on January 1

The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 9th Infantry Brigade

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An 1870 2Nd Regiment Queen's Own Rifles Helmet Plate GTRexclude otherwise extremely fine + conditionAn 1870 2nd Regiment Queen's Own Rifles Helmet Plate Four piece construction, bronze Queen's Own Rifles insignia centering a red enamelled cross, on a blackened bronze base illustrating an open ended wreath of maple leaves and surmounted by a crown, 78. 5 mm x 93. 5 mm, four screwposts on the reverse, each with their original nuts, three with their original wing nuts, the other having been lost to time, support plate held in place via two pins,