A 2Nd Midlothian & Peebles Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate Auction He was awarded the Memorial

He was awarded the Memorial Cross upon his death

Order of the Rising Sun (in silver and enamels

with black hour and minute hands

Measures 36mm

ornamental scroll suspender

A 2Nd Midlothian & Peebles Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate Auction He was awarded the MemorialA 2nd Midlothian & Peebles Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate 1880 1888. An eight pointed star with the top ray removed and replaced with Queen Victoria's Crown. An excellent garland of laurel leaves surrounds a quoit inscribed "2nd MIDLOTHIAN & PEEBLES. R. V." The Cross and the Star of the Order of the Thistle surrounding a quoit inscribed "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT". Two thistles adorn the bottom of the quoit with St Andrew and the Cross to the non voided