Officer's shoulder belt plate, 1st or East Devon Militia, 1850 (c).

Rectangular silvered plate bearing the following mounted design.
Within a gilt metal wreath of Union flowers, acanthus leaves and scrolls, a gilt frosted garter with roped border bearing the title, '1st Devon Militia'.
Within the garter a silver representation of Exeter Castle upon a slightly domed gilt ground.
Above the garter at the break in the wreath, a gilt monarchial crown.
Below all, a gilt frosted scroll, with roped borders, bearing the motto, 'Semper Fidelis'.
On reverse a hook in each upper corner and a stud in each lower corner with a brown leather lining.