A Black Throat Plume or Beard for a Rifle Brigade Officer's Horse - Cav032 antique whip It has a dark brown

It has a dark brown leather keeper

8cm) Weight - approx 9oz (229g) )

This bit has been ingeniously adapted from a pelhamIt is made of nickel which has become very dark over timeIt has a curved or mullen mouthpiece

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A Black Throat Plume or Beard for a Rifle Brigade Officer's Horse - Cav032 antique whip It has a dark brownThis is a plume of black horsehair. It is suspended from a silver coloured mount which is in the form of a globe and a fluted cone. It is in very good conditionIt has an old label attached which reads "Rifle Brigade Horse hair plume c. 1870" Measurements : Horsehair : approx 17 inches (43cm) long,Socket 4 inches (12cm) long, 1 inches (4cm) diameter Weight 10oz (288g) Ref : Cav033