Original British 12th Lancers Cavalry Officer Uhlan Czapka “Lance Cap” - Size 6 ¾ Caps & Hats The Red Cross parcels and

The Red Cross parcels and the food could be bartered at their exchange store

however the screw has torn out of the wood and is included

PATENTED DEC

The lid shows a seated infantry soldier at the top

however this example only has the button on the right flap

Original British 12th Lancers Cavalry Officer Uhlan Czapka “Lance Cap” - Size 6 ¾ Caps & Hats The Red Cross parcels andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Uhlans were a type of light cavalry, primarily armed with a lance. They first appeared in the cavalry of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth, in the early 18th century. Uhlans were quickly adopted by the mounted forces of other countries, including France, Russia, Prussia, Saxony, and Austria Hungary. The term "lancer" was often used interchangeably with "uhlan"; the lancer regiments later formed for the British Army