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This officer's shoulder-belt plate was worn during the Napoleonic Wars. It is all gilt except for the blue enamel centre. The Maid of Erin Irish harp rests on a shamrock leaf, within a garter inscribed VIRTUTIS NAMURCENSIS PRAEMIUM. The Georgian crown surmounts the garter. |
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