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Old 05-10-15, 07:37 PM
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Does the presence of gun spikes on the cross belt mean cavalry?
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Old 05-10-15, 08:02 PM
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Does the presence of gun spikes on the cross belt mean cavalry?
Yes. see post #3.

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This is a Light cavalry Officers belt set from 1853 (as per silver hallmarks). Though sadly as earlier stated the buckle of the cross belt is missing.

@Manchesters thank you for all your help.
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