Bedfordshire Imperial Yeomanry Officers Lance Cap, fine example of the black leather bodied officers lance cap fitted with silver gilt officers helmet plate with crowned Imperial eagle with castle to centre of chest, enclosed in laurel and oakleaves wreath. Velvet backed officers chinstrap and gilt metal lion head side bosses. Black ribbed cloth to the sides of the mortar board with patent leather top. Gilt metal roped plume socket with plain button. Helmet is complete with a black feather plume but not gilt mount. Interior with leather sweatband and cloth lining. Hawkes tailors logo to the interior crown.