A 63Rd Halifax Regiment (Halifax Rifles) Shoulder Belt Plate GTRexclude machine woven in silver threads

machine woven in silver threads on a black rayon base

soiling evident on the reverse but the photograph has inherited only minor spotting

Will and Discharge Certificate

otherwise near fine

The Unit was made upof men from British Line regiments serving in Canada

A 63Rd Halifax Regiment (Halifax Rifles) Shoulder Belt Plate GTRexclude machine woven in silver threadsBronze gilt, illustrating an eight pointed starburst with a stringed bugle, a maple leaf in the centre of the bugle inscribed "CANADA", the number 63 with a ribbon banner inscribed CEDE NULLIS above, surrounded by a wreath of maple leaves and surmounted by a Tudor Crown with the ribbon banner inscribed "HALIFAX RIFLES", 83 mm x 103. 2 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine.