shoulder belt plate, shoulder belt plate
Accession Number

NAM.1978-09-24-1

Description

Officers’ shoulder belt plate, Methlick Company, Aberdeenshire Volunteer Bn, 1804-1808. Silver, with engraved design of crown and crossed swords in the centre encircled by a garter inscribed, ‘FOR OUR LIBERTY & PROPERTY’. Inscribed around rim, ‘ABERDEENSHIRE / VOLUNTEER. B. METHLICK. C.’ Two studs and a hook fitting on reverse.