A Victorian Military Horse Bit

A branch cheek steel bit. It has a low port.
The cheeks are curved, each bears a rein loop, there is a curved shackle bar.
There is an round gilt brass cheek boss surmounted by a Queen's crown on each side of the bit.
In the centre of each cheek badge there is the monogram "VR", surrounding this there is a garter which reads "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense".
The mouthpiece is stamped "White" and "Woolwich", there is a maker's stamp in the middle of the port, but it is difficult to read

Dimensions : mouthpiece 11cm (4⅜"), cheeks 17cm (6¾") not including rein loops

Weight 376g (13¼ oz)

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Price :£175.00 (+ £4.50 insured shipping within UK which should take 24-48 hours),
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