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Indian Army. 30th Madras Infantry (5th Burma Battalion) Victorian Officer’s 1899 hallmarked silver
Indian Army. 30th Madras Infantry (5th Burma Battalion) Victorian Officer’s 1899 hallmarked silver pouch belt plate.
A fine rare example by H & S bearing Birmingham 1899 hallmarks. Hobnail Garter Star mounted crowned circlet resting an open laurel wreath with XXX at the base; to the centre, bi-part scroll “Burma Battalion” superimposed on the numeral “5”. The wreath resting in a tri-part scroll “Regiment Madras Infantry” which rests on a scroll inscribed “Afghanistan 1878-80”; the crown is flanked by scrolls “Ava” and “Burma”. Two screw posts to reverse. One or two ray tips AF, overall VGC. Became 90th Punjabis in the 1903 Kitchener reforms.
Indian Army. 30th Madras Infantry (5th Burma Battalion) Victorian Officer’s 1899 hallmarked silver pouch belt plate.
A fine rare example by H & S bearing Birmingham 1899 hallmarks. Hobnail Garter Star mounted crowned circlet resting an open laurel wreath with XXX at the base; to the centre, bi-part scroll “Burma Battalion” superimposed on the numeral “5”. The wreath resting in a tri-part scroll “Regiment Madras Infantry” which rests on a scroll inscribed “Afghanistan 1878-80”; the crown is flanked by scrolls “Ava” and “Burma”. Two screw posts to reverse. One or two ray tips AF, overall VGC. Became 90th Punjabis in the 1903 Kitchener reforms.
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