British Victorian 12th Lancers Czapka Helmet

This British Victorian 12th Lancers Czapka Helmet is a unique piece of military history, hailing from the Victorian era. Known for its distinctive square-shape, the Czapka was a traditional helmet worn by the British Lancers, a type of cavalry unit. This particular item is from the renowned 12th Lancers regiment, adding to its historical significance. Made from sturdy metal and leather, it is adorned with intricate details, including a raised front plate featuring the regiment’s emblem and a cascading horsehair plume. The helmet’s overall design reflects the formidable presence of these cavalrymen on the battlefield. With its combination of military significance and ornate craftsmanship, this British Victorian 12th Lancers Czapka Helmet makes for a fascinating collector’s item for those interested in military history, especially of the Victorian era.