Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Middlesex Regiment and The Devonshire Regiment Officers’ 1881 Helmet Plates, the first item is composite crowned gilt backplate with laurel and garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet silver laurels Prince of Wales’s crest and motto ducal cypher and the honour ‘Albuhera’ title scroll at the bottom ‘The Middlesex Regiment’, two loop fasteners present. The second item original but severely worn overall, central silver castle with scroll below ‘Semper Fidelis’ and the silver scroll below ‘The Devonshire Regiment’, three loop fasteners, no gilt remains and the central mount lacking one wire fixing £100-150