Worcestershire Militia Junior Officer's Single Epaulette, c.1800-20.
A very fine and rare example, the strap with pointed finial in silver lace, the raised outline in gilt and blackened metal lace, the strap embellished with a large eight-pointed bullion and sequin star, this with a raised centre circle, ‘Worcester Regt.’ on a yellow silk ground, in the centre the Crown on a red cloth ground. The fringe of silver lace bullions on a red silk ground, the strap lined with red silk and retaining the original cloth ties for the coatee. Lacking finial button, one bullion with a slight sprain otherwise very good condition £300-£400