Perthshire Militia / 4th (Perthshire) Volunteer Battalion, The Black Watch / Glenalmond OTC Collar Badge

A double headed eagle from the arms of Perth with two original loops to the reverse, worn from 1854 by the Perthshire Militia, by the 4th VB from 1887 until 1908 and also by the Glenalmond OTC. This is not white metal per se but appears to have had a light gilt wash applied. NCO issue? Its big brother, the Glengarry badge is listed separately for sale as item 60616 (the last photo has them side by side for comparison purposes).

Churchill No 1187 refers

F9.8

Code: 61027Price: 25.00 GBP

2nd Oxfordshire Volunteer Battalion Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge

A die stuck white metal cap badge with two original loops (east - west) to the reverse. A circular tablet 2md V.B. to the centre below the bugle strings Sharp detail. A scarce pre 1908 cap badge.

E1.2

Code: 60947Price: 120.00 GBP

2nd Oxfordshire Rifle Volunteers Other Ranks White Metal Helmet Plate

One piece die stamped with voided centre and with its three original and dark toned loops to the reverse. Circle of green felt backing cloth behind an Ox crossing a ford (cloth a later addition for display). In very good condition and scarce.

B33.1

Code: 60945Price: 175.00 GBP

Victorian QVC Militia Battalions Universal Other Ranks White Metal Shako Badge

A die struck Victorian white metal other ranks shako badge with two original brass loops to the reverse. It comprises the Royal Crest to the centre of a Garter Strap upon a crowned multi-rayed star plate. Circa 8.1cm tall and 6.6cm wide.

Comm BP

Code: 60870Price: 65.00 GBP

Royal North Gloucestershire Militia Forage Cap Badge, c1854 - 1879

As worn by officers and warrant officers on the peaked forage cap. Die struck with two original loops to reverse. The letters RNGM entwined in a laurel wreath below a large Victorian crown. Sharp detail, slight touch of verdigris to reverse otherwise in great condition. Circa 5.8cm tall and 6.2cm wide. Rare.

Comm BP

Code: 60786Price: 275.00 GBP

3rd Volunteer Battalion Essex Regiment Victorian White Metal Other Ranks Helmet Plate

A scarce plate, one piece with three original dark toned loops to the reverse, bent to shape and all present and correct. It is much easier to come across plates to the 1st and 2nd VB Battalions of this unit. the 3rd Volunteer Battalion HP is surprisingly elusive.

Comm GM

Code: 60683Price: 225.00 GBP

1st Volunteer Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment Victorian White Metal Other Ranks Helmet Plate

A one piece white metal helmet plate with three original dark toned loops to the reverse. A really nice striking, all present and correct.

Comm GM

Code: 60682Price: 185.00 GBP

Cambridgeshire Regiment Bi-Metal Cap Badge ( without the E )

The Cambridgeshire Regiment was a Territorial Battalion. This is the version of the cap badge with the incorrect spelling. Bi-metal with original slider, a good stiff badge.. Sealed pattern 26th May 1916.

K&K 1817 refers.

Coll

Code: 60663Price: 15.00 GBP

1st Volunteer Battalion Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Victorian Other Ranks Two Piece White Metal Helmet Plate

Two piece die struck white metal helmet plate. Helmet Plate Centre with all four original brass staple loops (with the correct larger central loop to reverse of bugle and the others bent over slightly to hold it in place on the backing plate). Helmet Plate with matching large brass staple style loops (east - west). Circle of black felt backing cloth behind the bugle (cloth possibly a later addition for display). In very good condition with no damage or missing bits. Worn 1887 - 1902. Scarce.

The 1st Vol Bn were HQ'd at Stockton in County Durham, becoming the 5th Territorial Bn DLI in 1908.

Coll

Code: 60627Price: 175.00 GBP

4th ( Perthshire ) Volunteer Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Other Ranks White Metal Glengarry Bdage

A large die struck glengarry cap badge with two original loops the reverse. Circa 5.7cm tall. An attractive badge in good condition and with sharp detail. Worn 1887 - 1908. Also worn by the Glenalmond OTC.

See Bloomer p74.

F14.23

Code: 60616Price: 125.00 GBP