Shoulder belt plate, The Guides Cavalry (10th Queen Victoria’s Own Frontier Force), 1865-1876

White metal, Imperial crown over diamond shaped shield surrounded by wreath, cross in centre of diamond inscribed MOULTAN, GOOJRAT, PUNJAB, DELHI, tablet at centre of cross inscribed PUNJAB FRONTIER FORCE, arms of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in quadrants of diamond, five pikes either side of diamond, crossed Afghan knives below with scroll CORPS OF GUIDES

From the J L Chapple Indian Army Collection.