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British Cavalry Lance
Reference
26873
Height
284.5 cm (112")
Diameter
3.5 cm (1 1/2")
Vintage British 1868 Pattern Cavalry lance.
A fine example of a regimental cavalry lance measuring 9 foot 4' long. Its triangular spear tip measures 12' long, the butt spike measures 6 3/4' long with a shaft made from bamboo. The triangular section head has three blade edges for maximum penetration, the shoe or butt is shaped to fit into a special carrying harness on the horse saddle.
A fine example of a regimental cavalry lance measuring 9 foot 4' long. Its triangular spear tip measures 12' long, the butt spike measures 6 3/4' long with a shaft made from bamboo. The triangular section head has three blade edges for maximum penetration, the shoe or butt is shaped to fit into a special carrying harness on the horse saddle.
Height
284.5 cm (112")
Diameter
3.5 cm (1 1/2")
Condition
Very good.
Year
C. 1870
Period
1850-1899
Medium
Bamboo
Country
United Kingdom
