United Kingdom. An 18Th (The Royal Irish) Regiment Of Foot Helmet Plate, C.1885 Auction and some photographs have become

and some photographs have become loose

punch mark on pin

with a gilded Crown of Zvonimir in the center

In stamped blackened bronze

United Kingdom. An 18Th (The Royal Irish) Regiment Of Foot Helmet Plate, C.1885 Auction and some photographs have becomeTwo piece construction, central disk in bronze and voided, illustrating a harp with the inscription "ROYAL IRISH" above and crossed by branches of laurel leaves below, the disk mounted to a base in die stamped bronze and secured in place by three u shaped lugs, surmounted by the Victorian crown, measuring 104 mm (w) x 130. 5 mm (h), one of two u shaped lugs intact, the other having been lost to time, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Irish