Original British Brown Leather “Lance Boot” for Lancer Troops by A. Ross Co. Ltd - dated 1900 Category_Snider Rifle Accessories The Riccasso at the back

The Riccasso at the back end of the blade reveals a very faint Maker's mark of THOMAS GILL

Fantastic pattern 1872 Indian Wars rigid shell kepi

without any major cracking or chipping

It has a back action lock which never bore any external markings

Original British Brown Leather “Lance Boot” for Lancer Troops by A. Ross Co. Ltd - dated 1900 Category_Snider Rifle Accessories The Riccasso at the backOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very late Victorian Era British "Lance Boot", made of substantial brown leather. These were intended to attach to the brown leather saddle and tack on the Lance Troopers mount. The boot is maker marked and dated on the side just under the strap slot: A. ROSS & Co. LTD. 1900 Almost resembling a hose nozzle, this is what the back end of the lance stands in when being carried in the vertical position by