This is apparently a Hunt Button of the 20th Hussars. It is not known if the xHx had their own hounds for hunting however it would seem they did have a hunt button which would have been worn on their tunics whilst hunting.
Author: Paul W. Baker
The 14th/20th King’s Hussars
Click to enlarge The Cap Badge of the 14th/20th King's Hussars. The Prussian Eagle (also known as the Hawk) with the letters FR emblazoned on its breast (on some of the Hawks it should be added) was the cap badge of The 14th/20th King’s Hussars. It is the insignia of the Royal House of Prussia … Continue reading The 14th/20th King’s Hussars
14th King’s Hussars Brooch
A brooch of the 14th King's Hussars
20th Hussars Brooch
20th Hussars White Faced Enamel Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch (from the 1914 - 1918 period). A rare original First World War period '20th Hussars white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'. Ornate gilt oval, inlaid with white enamel, depicting a "Crowned XHX" resting on title scroll with a height of about 23mm.
Mess Dress
Mess dress button of the 20th Hussars (xHx). Read more about the uniform of the xHx HERE
Officers Mess 14th (King’s) Hussars
Read more about the 14th (King's) Hussars HERE
14H Sweetheart Brooch
A 14th Hussars sweetheart brooch. The 14th Hussar Cap Badge appears to have been adapted into the Brooch, you can see the pin on the right of the broach.
14th Hussar Soldier
A soldier of the 14th Hussars believed to have been taken during the first World War period.
14th King’s Hussars on Horseback
A 14th (King's) Hussar sitting on his horse, believed to be in India between 1908 - 1919.
Regimental Publications
Journals / Publications of the 14th/20th King's Hussars
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