Officer's shoulder belt plate, 1830-1844.
Associated with 80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers).
Rectangular gilt metal plate bearing the following silver mounted design: within a laurel wreath, a Staffordshire knot above which is the frosted pierced numeral '80'.
Above the numeral, in the break in the wreath is a sphinx resting upon a tablet bearing the battle honour, 'Egypt', the whole surmounted by a monarchial crown.
On reverse a hook in each upper corner and a stud in each lower corner.
With brown leather lining.