December 10-13, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2024
An excellent example of the cap plate introduced in 1811 to replace the plate of "Universal Pattern" in use since 1802. This is a fine officer's example of die-stamped, gilt-brass and is 5 1/4 x 3 3/8 inches in dimension, with wire loops attachments on verso. Purchased as lot 14 at Wallis & Wallis sale of 5 MAR 2007. CONDITION: Excellent; nearly 100% of the gilding extant.