17th & 17th/21st Lancers
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/FS1940heavy.jpg)
Silver (x2 loops E/W)
Hallmarked "F&S" Birmingham 1940
* Heavy cast, polished high points.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/FS1940Thin.jpg)
Silver (x2 loops E/W)
Hallmarked "F&S" Birmingham 1940
* Thin strike, lightweight.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/HMdSilver.jpg)
Silver Plate
* Example seen in a 2018 auction described as "a silvered example on loops".
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/FirminMotto2MarkedA.jpg)
White Metal (Slider : FIRMIN LONDON)
*Polished high points.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/New800.jpg)
White Metal (Slider)
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/HQ66.jpg)
White Metal (Slider)
* Stamped "HQ66". It probably belonged to a Lancer from HQ Squadron and his
last two.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/Crimped1Firmin1kA.jpg)
White Metal (Crimped Slider)
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/17LancersFirminLS1.jpg)
White Metal (Crimped Long Slider)
*Polished high points and the slider has been clipped. This was possibly a
long slider for the pith helmet.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/Edwardian17LFirmin2b.jpg)
White Metal (x2 Loops E/W)
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/LoopedSliderFirmin1kA.jpg)
White Metal (x3 Loops N/E/W)
* Factory installed crimped slider.
![](Firmin2/Pre1946Metal/QVCx3Loops.jpg)
White Metal (x3 Loops N/E/W)
*All three loops are broken in this example.