United Kingdom. A Victorian 21St (Empress Of India's) Lancers, Aka "Grey Lancers", Officer's Shoulder Pouch & Cross Belt, C.1880 GTRexclude Measures 24x30cm

Measures 24x30cm

the reverse with an inscription of “XXXX ANNORUM” (“40 YEARS”) circumscribed by an additional inscription of “SIGNUM LABORIS FIDELITER PERACTI” (“SIGN OF FAITHFUL WORK”)

000 men or about ninety-five percent of its authorized strength

with a maker's label sewn on the right side inscribed "Clement H

engraver marked V

United Kingdom. A Victorian 21St (Empress Of India's) Lancers, Aka "Grey Lancers", Officer's Shoulder Pouch & Cross Belt, C.1880 GTRexclude Measures 24x30cmPouch with a black finished pebbled leather exterior, the front with a stiff framed flap bearing a brass crowned cypher of Queen Victoria, the cypher the representative of the 21st Lancers and secured in place by a washer & nut combo on the underside, the cypher framed by three 10 mm wide stripes in angled rolled gold coloured bullion wire, the stripes placed on the perimeter of the pouch and extend around to the reverse, the reverse with a short