81st Foot Quilted Pattern Shako Plate

A rare, brass, quilted pattern shako plate for The 81st Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers, later 2nd battalion of The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) with two lead-soldered lug fastenings (east and west). Some polish. As KK148.  read more

Code: 58515

12th Foot Quilted Pattern Shako Plate

A rare, brass, quilted pattern shako plate for The 12th Foot (later 1st battalion of The Suffolk Regiment) with two soldered lug fastenings (east and west - likely replacements). As KK132.  read more

Code: 58485

50th Foot Officer's Waterloo Shako Plate

An exceptionally rare and attractive, copper gilt, 'Waterloo pattern' shako plate for an officer of The 50th Foot (later 1st battalion of The Royal West Kent Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). Worn circa 1812-16. As KK17.  read more

Code: 58380

Militia General Service Shako Plate

A scarce, white metal, militia general service pattern shako plate with two lug fastenings (east and west) and a red felt backing.  read more

Code: 57798

3rd DoL's Militia Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, silvered and gilt, shako plate for an officer of The 3rd Regiment, Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia with two lug fastenings (east and west).

Note: Unfortunately, both the silver plate and gilt is somewhat faded.  read more

Code: 57790

4th Lancs LI Militia Officer’s Shako Plate

A scarce, silver-plated and (slightly faded) gilt, last pattern shako plate for an officer of The 4th Royal Lancashire (Duke of Lancaster's Own) Light Infantry Militia with two lug fastenings (east and west). Worn c1869-78. KK1230.  read more

Code: 56900

Lincs RV Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, silvered, shako plate for an officer of The 1st Lincolnshire Rifle Volunteers with two lug fastenings (east and west).

Note: I believe this pattern was also used by other rifle volunteer units.  read more

Code: 56740

49th Foot Last Pattern Shako Plate

A scarce, brass, last pattern shako plate for The 49th Foot (later 1st battalion of The Royal Berkshire Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). As KK180.  read more

Code: 56635

53rd Foot Quilted Pattern Shako Plate

A scarce, brass, quilted pattern shako plate for The 53rd Foot (later 1st battalion of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry) with two lug fastenings (east and west). As KK145.  read more

Code: 56565

85th Foot Officer's Albert Pattern Shako Plate

An exceptionally rare, gilt, Albert pattern shako plate for an officer of The 85th Foot (Bucks Volunteers, later 2nd battalion of The King's Shropshire Light Infantry).

The plate has two lug fastenings (east and west) and three of four wire loops intact.

Note: Unfortunately, the top pearl on the orb of the crown is missing and one of the four wire loops behind the ...  read more

Code: 56560