United Kingdom. A King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Helmet Plate, C.1890 certificate_of_authenticity veined leaf

veined leaf

31mm in diameter

and manufacturer codes “506/39”

the base featuring an enameled white shield with red initials FJI (for Franz Joseph)

United Kingdom. A King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Helmet Plate, C.1890 certificate_of_authenticity veined leaf(South Yorkshire Regiment). Insignia and ribbon banner in silvered bronze, mounted to a two piece base in die stamped bronze, the central insignia secured to the base by a pin and a nail, surmounted by the Victorian crown, disk in black enamels placed in the voided behind the insignia, measuring 106. 5 mm (w) x 123. 3 mm (h), all three lugs intact, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was a light