This rare vintage chromed brass double sided Kings Regiment Flag Bearers finial topper or car mascot is a unique and collectable piece of Militaria possibly from the era of World War II. Issued in Great Britain, this flag pole banner topper or Vehicle Mascot features the Rearing White Horse , reflecting the theme of military service and patriotism during the conflict. A true reflection of the historical significance and craftsmanship of the time, this piece is a prized addition for collectors of military memorabilia.
The Chromed Brass figure of the White Horse of Hanover which was originally awarded by George 1st in 1751 to the coat of arms and later adopted by several by several British Army Regiments , and the Horse is set on the Flue - De - Lis symbol with the Scroll below in which is the word KING'S , the double sided emblem is mounted on a chromed bar with threaded end at its base , it measures about 20cm ( 7.7/8" ) long overall and about 95mm ( 3.1/2" ) wide at widest point the emblem itself is about 125mm ( 5" ) high and about 95mm ( 3.1/2" ) wide the weight is about 528 grams
The condition is old original used with some age and use related wear to chrome on the brass