Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A 97th (Earl of Ulster’s) Regiment of Foot Officer’s 1880 Pattern Forage Cap.
A fine example, stiffened blue cloth with broad black oak leaf lace, the crown with standard pattern cord boss and eight looped lace circle, the pattern leather drooping peak with inlaid gold bullion lace, complete with gold bullion ‘97’, crimson silk lining, slight leather crazing to the peak, otherwise very good condition £300-£400