Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Edwardian Officer's helmet plate

A good gilt example worn circa 1901-14. Crowned star mounted with laurel wreath and Garter, the black velvet centre bearing in silver a the Duke of Wellington's family crest and motto, Virtutis Fortuna Comes,. Mounted on the base of the wreath, a silver tri-part scroll inscribed ' The West Riding Regiment'. Three loops to the reverse manufacturer marked ' Hobson & Sons, Lexington St, London '. Good, clean condition, slightly dulled.

Code: 10458