Helmet plate, other ranks, 3rd Glamorganshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1880 (c)

White metal, an eight-pointed rayed star, the uppermost point of which is displaced by a monarchial crown.
Upon the star, a laurel wreath within which is a frosted garter bearing the title, '3rd Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers'. Within the garter a lion statant upon grass, all upon a scarlet cloth ground.
The reverse bears three copper loop fittings, all resoldered, one behind the crown (now absent) and one on either side of centre (one of these is now absent).