United Kingdom. A Royal Irish Rifles Helmet Plate, C.1880 Newly Listed 1905 in Potsdam near Berlin

1905 in Potsdam near Berlin

the pinback bearing a maker’s mark of “G” for Godet & Sohn

extensive gilt loss on the Military Merit Medal

the six o’clock arm of the cross stamped with a silver content number of “800”

Neither of the awards are included with the visor cap

United Kingdom. A Royal Irish Rifles Helmet Plate, C.1880 Newly Listed 1905 in Potsdam near BerlinIn die stamped silver, voided, unmarked, measuring 79 mm (w) x 104. 2 mm (h), all three screwposts intact, the top one with a circular nut, the two lateral ones with octagonal nuts incorporating loops, a large piece of black felt placed behind it highlighting the voided areas of the centrepiece, very light contact, near extremely fine.