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A Cavalry Troopers 1885 Pattern Sword and Other Items
Regulation 34in.(86cm) blade and sheet-steel 'Maltese Cross' guard, chequered grip and black-painted scabbard with fixed horizontally-opposed rings; together with a white buff waist-belt complete with sword-slings, brass snake-clasp and other fittings; a Lancer Trooper's red/yellow worsted girdle with brass olivets; a Trooper's yellow worsted cap-lines; a good pair of white leather gauntlets; a pair of blue overalls with yellow worsted stripes (manufacturer's label dated 1937) and a replica of a Lancer's Full Dress tunic, evidently made for tatoos etc., bearing 5th Lancers buttons and badges.
Regulation 34in.(86cm) blade and sheet-steel 'Maltese Cross' guard, chequered grip and black-painted scabbard with fixed horizontally-opposed rings; together with a white buff waist-belt complete with sword-slings, brass snake-clasp and other fittings; a Lancer Trooper's red/yellow worsted girdle with brass olivets; a Trooper's yellow worsted cap-lines; a good pair of white leather gauntlets; a pair of blue overalls with yellow worsted stripes (manufacturer's label dated 1937) and a replica of a Lancer's Full Dress tunic, evidently made for tatoos etc., bearing 5th Lancers buttons and badges.