Original British 1898 Battle of Omdurman 21st Lancers Named Horse Hoof Silver Candlestick Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Officers of the Davis Guard

Officers of the Davis Guard

No longer importable to the USA

In almost 50 years of dealing and 56 years of collecting since the age of 12 I have never owned and perhaps not even seen

Constructed of a one-piece body and two independent screw-off foldout steel legs

"We weren't worried if we would make it to shore — we were worried we would blow up

Original British 1898 Battle of Omdurman 21st Lancers Named Horse Hoof Silver Candlestick Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Officers of the Davis GuardOriginal Item: One of a kind. In 1898 the 21st Lancers served in Sudan during the Mahdist War, as the only British cavalry unit involved. It was there that the full regiment charged with lances in the classic cavalry style during the Battle of Omdurman in September 1898. Of less than 400 men involved in the charge 70 were killed and wounded and the regiment won three Victoria Crosses. These three were Private Thomas Byrne, Lieutenant Raymond de