Original British Victorian Era 17th Lancers Other Ranks Chapka Helmet with Plume & Aiguillette - Duke of Cambridge's Own Breda M-37 or M91 ("il novantuno")

or M91 ("il novantuno")

1987 and has a stamped manufacturer's code over the left ear and size

Even as it progressed into Burma

Sergeant's Sticks are a larger version of Swagger sticks most often associated with Officers who carried then under their right arm

Original British Victorian Era 17th Lancers Other Ranks Chapka Helmet with Plume & Aiguillette - Duke of Cambridge's Own Breda M-37 or M91 ("il novantuno")Original Item: Only One Available. One of the most romantic style helmets ever issued in the British military is this CHAPKA and was used exclusively by mounted lancers. The chapka, or lance cap, was an item of headdress originally worn by the legendary Polish Uhlan lancer regiments. British forces encountered Polish lancers wearing the Czapka Rogatywka (Horned Cap) in French service during the Napoleonic Wars. The British Army's lancer regiments,