Hammer

£640

Badge. 19th (1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot Victorian Officer's shoulder belt plate circa 1840. Fine seeded gilt rectangular plate, with lined edges, mounted with cut silver star bearing gilt crowned roped circlet with finely seeded XIX to centre on a translucent green enamel ground (small crack). (Parkyn 187) Two hooks and two studs. VGC 19th Foot (1st York North Riding) became The Princess of Wales Own (Yorkshire Regiment) in 1881.