The Life Guards a Trooper's Complete Uniform Present Era
Comprising an 1871 pattern helmet the plated skull with brass fittings and the QEC frontal plate in brass and white metal. Correct pattern plume holder and base and large brass side ornaments, graduated brass chin chain, soft leather sweat band and liner. Correct pattern white horse hair plume. The scarlet tunic with blue facings, gold lace trim and anodised buttons. White buckskin breeches, white leather pouch belt with red flask cord, a black 'plastic' pouch fitted with a gilding metal QEC Royal Arms badge. Regulation pattern back and breast plates with brass fastening straps, gold cord aiguilette. Black leather full length boots complete with plated spurs and chains, white leather gauntlets, blue canvas sword belt with white leather slings. Very good overall condition.
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£1,062
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Arms and Armour
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