Royal Marines Officer's Queen's Crown Gilt Helmet Plate

85 mm high x 69.5 mm wide approx.

A fine post 1953 multi part construction die stamped gilt metal example of crowned star pattern mounted with laurel wreath and scroll inscribed "Gibraltar" to the top and fouled anchor to the junction below. Within the wreath, a voided strap inscribed "Per Mare Per Terram" on blue enamel ground. To the centre, a silver globe in relief. 

Three loops to the reverse. 

VGC. 

Guaranteed genuine.