Z5181 5th Royal Irish Lancers Tunic Button (1858-1993)

Description: Decent button with honest wear to the face from polishing. The shank is bent on this example. This unit disbanded in 1921-1922 and became known as the 16th/5th Lancers.

Backmark: "J.R. GAUNT & SON Ltd. LONDON ENGL.

Measures: 24 mm

Reference: "Buttons of the Regular Army 1855-2000" by Howard Ripley No. 68

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