Original British Victorian Era 17th Lancers Other Ranks Chapka Helmet - Duke of Cambridge's Own Nepalese Cache Extras by 1849 the state was

by 1849 the state was dissolved after the defeat in the Anglo-Sikh wars at the Battle of Gujrat

these Bren vests carried spare Brengun magazines in two pouches

with both buckles and intact correct steel end clips

It is in great shape

materiel and events which brought it to a close

Original British Victorian Era 17th Lancers Other Ranks Chapka Helmet - Duke of Cambridge's Own Nepalese Cache Extras by 1849 the state wasOriginal 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,