5 / DG 5th Dragoon Guards Large Brass Theatre Made Shoulder Title

A large title with two original tombstone style fixings, theatre made. This variety not encountered before and not shown in Westlake. Circa 3.5cms tall and 3.1cms wide. Possibly worn in South African / Boer War in the slouch hat as it has a 'cut from sheet brass' look to it. Rare. Coll