British Cavalry Brass Bed Plate – 17th/21st Lancers Medals/Badges providing the operator with all-around

providing the operator with all-around load distribution

This piece is rare and highly collectible due to its direct association with Nazi-era Germany and the WWII period

white wings

replacing Rhodesian-era symbols while retaining British/Commonwealth infantry traditions in form

British Cavalry Brass Bed Plate – 17th/21st Lancers Medals/Badges providing the operator with all-aroundAn original British Army cavalry bed plate made of polished brass, engraved with the regimental title 17th 21st LANCERS and surmounted by the regiments crest the Death or Glory (skull and crossbones) emblem. These brass bed plates were affixed to barrack room bed frames, kit boxes, or lockers to identify the regiment and, at times, the individual soldier. This example is from the 17th 21st Lancers, one of the British Armys most storied cavalry