Canada, Dominion. A 93Rd Cumberland Battalion Of Infantry Helmet Plate, C.1890 Buy Now An extensive and fascinating lot

An extensive and fascinating lot of photos and commemorative prints

measuring 48 mm (w) x 44

dark patinas on the BWM and WM

the reverse bearing central engraved initials “C

Canada, Dominion. A 93Rd Cumberland Battalion Of Infantry Helmet Plate, C.1890 Buy Now An extensive and fascinating lotIn die stamped copper, unmarked, the insignia illustrating a maple leaf bearing the number "93" in the centre, the inner circlet inscribed "CUMBERLAND INFANTRY MDCCCLXXI" (1871), the outer circlet inscribed in Latin "VESTIGIA NULLA RETRORSUM" (No Backward Steps) and incorporates a half wreath of thistles, the insignia backed by two downward pointing swords and surmounted by the Victorian crown, measuring 92. 7 mm (w) x 115 mm (h), all three lugs