Original British Napoleonic Wars P-1796 Officer’s Flame Gilt Copper Gorget Vintage Signs especially genuine WW2 issue liners

especially genuine WW2 issue liners with the correct HBT straps wartime dated

the Queen's Crown has a distinct "dip" in the top of the crown

with the rise of the Army Air Forces

The trigger guard is a bit loose

or "Tank")

Original British Napoleonic Wars P-1796 Officer’s Flame Gilt Copper Gorget Vintage Signs especially genuine WW2 issue linersOriginal Item: Only one available. An officer's Gorget was perhaps the last symbolic piece of "armor" worn by British officers to denote their authority. The introduction of firearms in the 16th and 17th centuries reduced knightley suits of armor as a viable defense. By the time the 18th century arrived, cavalry wore Cuirasses for upper body protection but the great weight needed to deflect musket balls became obsolete after the battle of Waterloo in