Ending 28th Jun, 2026 14:00
Olympia Timed: Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2026
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A 38TH BENGAL VOLUNTEER LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICER'S SHOULDER BELT PLATE, CIRCA 1842-57
the burnished gilt plate (slight rubbed) mounted with a white-metal crowned laurel wreath surrounding a garter strap inscribed 'BENGAL VOL LIGHT INFANTRY', centred by a skull, crossed bayonets, '38' and a strung bugle, battle honour scroll to top inscribed 'SERINGAPATAM' and to bottom inscribed 'GUZNEE', 'CANDAHAR' and 'CABUL', two hooks and two studs to reverse
Sold for £4,400
the burnished gilt plate (slight rubbed) mounted with a white-metal crowned laurel wreath surrounding a garter strap inscribed 'BENGAL VOL LIGHT INFANTRY', centred by a skull, crossed bayonets, '38' and a strung bugle, battle honour scroll to top inscribed 'SERINGAPATAM' and to bottom inscribed 'GUZNEE', 'CANDAHAR' and 'CABUL', two hooks and two studs to reverse
Auction: Olympia Timed: Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2026, ending 28th Jun, 2026
