Victorian British Army Royal Reserve Regiment of Dragoons Helmet Plate Badge Caubeen badge 1945-1946 only

1945-1946 only

Unmarked shell (as typical for many Bakelite issues)

period miniatures

with brass mount straps

Victorian British Army Royal Reserve Regiment of Dragoons Helmet Plate Badge Caubeen badge 1945-1946 onlyAn original and rare other ranks helmet plate of Her Majesties Reserve Regiment of Dragoons. 105 x 123 mm die stamped on gilding metal 12 pointed star, central motif of a lion over Victorian Crown (dragoons) within circlet. Rear fitted with two lug mounts, clinched, they seem to have been reattached at a wider position. This is probably a period reattachment or repositioning, as a similar braze has been utilised. Minor tarnish marks to gilding,