Victorian Military Horse Crupper, Norfolk Militia Artillery - Cav084 childs-whip This bar has a ring

This bar has a ring on each end for the reins

A fleam was used to cut into a horse's jugular vein to "let blood"

The lacquer on  the cane has worn where it has been held

Ref : spur521f

This is hallmarked London 1933 and has the initials "J

Victorian Military Horse Crupper, Norfolk Militia Artillery - Cav084 childs-whip This bar has a ringThis is a dark tan leather crupper which would fit under the tail of an officer's horse . It is in good condition and the leather is flexible. The stitching is very fine It has a brass buckle. It has a brass badge with the central monogram "VR" for Queen Victoria and a queen's crown on top. There is a garter around the monogram which carries the name "Norfolk Militia Artillery". Dimensions : Length 33" (84cm) Weight : 10 (303g) Ref : Cav084