Arms, Armour and Militaria

A scarce OR’s shapska of the South Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry, black patent leather skull, brass plate similar to that of the 12th. Lancers, red cloth sides and mortarboard, with yellow crossing orris cord, yellow and blue headband, plume boss of regimental pattern fitted with officers pattern button of the regiment, lion-head cockades, brass link chinscales,the inner cotton lining with makers details ‘Thos. Freestone Kirby, fashionable military & naval tailor, 30, Aldersgate St, London‘ some slight mothing and wear overall, patent leather crazed, plume, small part of orris cord and backing for chinscales lacking £250-300