the patent leather body with gilt mounts, the rayed gilt lance cap plate with applied pierced gilt metal crowned Royal arms surmounting battle honours and regimental title, gilt metal top collar surmounted by the ribbed black woollen top with gilt metal trim, gilt plume boss with gilt regimental button, feather plume, black velvet backed chin chain with lion's mask bosses, leather and red silk liner with maker's label for Hawkes & Co., in a japanned storage tin with brass name plate, Captain C. Allen 12th Royal Lancers.