United Kingdom. A Rare 5th Regiment of Foot, North American Made Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both featuring dual sets of

both featuring dual sets of black leather straps with functional blackened magnetic metal buckles

sterling silver with blue and orange enamels

The original St

demonstrating scratching throughout

presenting a horizontal pin

United Kingdom. A Rare 5th Regiment of Foot, North American Made Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both featuring dual sets ofInstituted in 1911. Obverse shows gilded initials of King George V, 52. 5 mm (h) x 63 mm (w), screws missing on reverse, very fine condition. Footnote: From Fort Erie, Can. Having served in Pictons famous division in the Peninsular War, the 5th was with the army in the south of France. It arrived at Quebec from Bordeaux, in July, 1814, a part of some 16,000 of Wellingtons veterans sent to America. It was at the battle of Plattsburg, Sept 11, 1814, and