An 1882 63Rd Halifax Rifles Shoulder Belt Plate certificate_of_authenticity despite a few gaps

despite a few gaps

Footnote: George Edward Harvey was born on May 16

Wooden handle is bright

weighing 72

An 1882 63Rd Halifax Rifles Shoulder Belt Plate certificate_of_authenticity despite a few gapsMeasuring 82. 5 mm x 101 mm, this blackened bronze, light wear, in very fine condition. Footnote: The Regiment was raised in May 1860 as the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and later became the Halifax Volunteer Battalion of Rifles on in May 1869. Later, in November 1869, they were redesignated the 63rd The Halifax Battalion of Rifles. It was redesignated the 63rd Halifax Battalion of Rifles in December 1869 and authorized as the 63rd Regiment (Halifax