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Title 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse) cap badge/collar dog
Nationality British Empire
Period c 1935-51
Price £50.00

This badge (3.3 cm tall and marked J R Gaunt London on the reverse) served as both an officer's collar dog for mess kit or a side cap badge from 1935-1951. The regiment was named after its first colonel.

t is a die-struck badge in patinated bronze. Its condition is virtually as struck.

If you want to comment on this item—re quality, age, etc—please email me.


[Militaria : Badges : British Empire : 20th Century]

testimonials

The sword arrived safely and I am extremely pleased with the purchase.

B T, Canada, 05.12.2011

Excellent information, Chris, you've been making a big effort! I will spell it out more closely (I'm a historian!) and don't think Bezdek can add much more.

A C, Belgium, 26.06.2005

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