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Skull and crossbones military button

A small skull and crossbones military button, probably from the uniform of the 17th/21st Lancers, a British cavalry regiment formed in 1922. Their motto was Death Or Glory

Picture No
10558835
Media ID
45661931
Size
2700px x 2778px (1.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/GILL STOKER
Source
Original button in the Gill Stoker Collection
Date
circa 1930s

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