Original British Brown Leather “Lance Boot” for Lancer Troops by A. Ross Co. Ltd - dated 1900 MILITARIA The serial number is 324118B

The serial number is 324118B denoting the year of manufacture as 1890

A very nice example of an iconic frontier repeating rifle

such as the cap lock bolster being turned into part of the breech lock system

(to open just press the catch in)

Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser - Friday 12 September 1919

Original British Brown Leather “Lance Boot” for Lancer Troops by A. Ross Co. Ltd - dated 1900 MILITARIA The serial number is 324118BOriginal 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