Hammer

£55

1st (City of London Volunteer Rifle Brigade) Victorian shako plate circa 1859-1901. Good scarce die-stamped blackened brass crowned star mounted with oak sprays bearing crossed sword and mace; central title strap and Royal shield over “ICH DIEN” and City of London shield. Two horizontal loops.VGC HQ. 8 Great Winchester Street. In 1908 became the 5th (City of London Battalion) The London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade).