United Kingdom. An Early 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Helmet Plate Hold hinge and catches functional but

hinge and catches functional but difficult to close

the division was sent to Eritrea and participated in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War

encompassed by the inscription “GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP”

demonstrating near total loss of finish with only trace amounts of gilt evident

maker marked “DE SOUZA / 107 / RUA AUREA

United Kingdom. An Early 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Helmet Plate Hold hinge and catches functional butAn Irish 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Helmet Plate, in yellow brass, a die struck helmet plate featuring the central VR cypher with laurel and oak leaf wreath along the bottom half, topped by a large crown, the reverse with two partial screwposts which have been cut and filed down, with a partial slat on the reverse of the crown, four rivets with hooks connecting the central medallion, measures 146. 5 mm (w) x 170 mm (h), light wear, residue to the