skull and crossbones wax seal necklace - death or glory

A skull under crossbones wax seal necklace pendant representing Death or Glory … a remarkable piece of history that once belonged to the 17th Lancers regiment, a first generation Lancers military group of front line soldiers from the British Army. - description and symbolism - In the center is a skull under crossbones, Death’s Head, which represents death, above a small banner that reads OR GLORY creating the rebus motto DEATH OR GLORY. Surrounding this are flags, pistols, swords and other weapons. At the top might be the czapka, an important lance cap, and at the bottom is another banner with the words W.REG.LIGHT.DRAGOON. which represented the 17th LIGHT DRAGOONS LANCERS from 1759 - 1821 - approximate measurement - 1" (24mm x 23mm) - wax seal charm metal - sterling silver (.925 silver) - photographed with a US dime and a one inch ruler for scale - chain - a sterling silver cable chain with a spring ring clasp - select the necklace chain length or just the charm at checkout- if you p