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| The Lincolshire Regiment Helmet Plate |
Here's a nice Officers Helmet Plate a got the other day for The Lincolnshire Regiment. Most of the gilding is still visible. Battle owners of Egypt depicted in the centre which it gained in 1801.The regimental badge - the Sphinx with "Egypt" - appears (laurelled and crowned) on the button, on the collar, over an eight-pointed star (derived apparently from the Militia) on the helmet plate A lovely badge. Size 12.5cm 10.7cm.
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Shown on Hearts and Daggers web site
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