Royal Marines ( RM ) Lovat two part matching Bronze Officers / Senior NCO Cap Badge

Globe and Laurel wreath. Separate Queen's crown and lion above. With original long lugs and cotter pins, some minor twisting to the lugs. As worn by officers and senior NCOs. Some slight wear to highpoints otherwise in very good condition.  read more

Code: 55880

Royal Marine Artillery ( RMA ) Other Ranks large brass helmet plate, circa 1878-1905

A good die-stamped brass large flaming grenade the ball bearing laurel wreath surmounted by a scroll inscribed “ Gibraltar ”; within the wreath a strap inscribed “ Per mare per terram ”; globe in relief to centre. Fouled anchor to base of wreath. Two loops, but please note bottom loop has been professionally replaced. Strengthening strip to neck of grenade as is typical of this badge. W...  read more

Code: 55879

Players Navy Cut Cigarette 10 Pack, Empty, Famous Face

"The Man who sold his face" - There are various stories as to who the sailor depicted was. Most favour a sailor called Thomas Huntley Wood, whose picture had appeared in the Illustrated London News in 1898, “whence it was borrowed for advertising purposes. A friend of Wood’s wrote to the firm suggesting payment of a fee of £15; Wood reduced this to a sum of two guineas ‘and a bit of bac...  read more

Code: 55844

Rare RNVR / AAC WW1 Cloth Shoulder Title, 1914 - 1916 only

Red embroidered on navy felt. the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anti-Aircraft Corps was part of the RNVR until 1916 when it came under the wing of the Royal Naval Air Service RNAS as the air threat to the United Kingdom increased. Removed from uniform. Very good condition. Will post to a European address only.

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Code: 55743

Pair of Silver plate and gilt Royal Marine Officers Full Dress Collar Badges - Firmin

A matched pair of officer's full dress collar badges,two part construction, with even service wear to both. Two original lugs to the reverse of each and backstamped Firmin London. Polishing as one would expect to the detail on the globes.

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Code: 55119

WW1 HMS Hindustan Ships Crest Gun Tampion - Very Scarce

Wood framed Solid Brass Ship's Tampion believed to be from the the WW1 HMS Hindustan, an 18-gun twin propeller pre-dreadnought battleship of the King Edward VII class. She was launched in 1903, sold in 1921 and scrapped in 1923.

Frame has split but could be glued together again without too much trouble. Also some light scratches on frame which need minor attention . The ...  read more

Code: 54063

WW2 Merchant Marine ( MN ) Gilt and Enamel Lapel Badge Pin

Enamel in good condition but with a slight dulling to the gilt.
Marker marked to the reverse "Strattons, Made in England". Circa 2.1cm wide and 2.2cm tall.  read more

Code: 53912

WW2 Royal Marine Cap Badge - Unusual Flat Crown Variety

An unusual 'economy' pattern of the standard Royal Marine Cap badge, a die stamped version with a particularly flat crown. Two original lugs to reverse. In very good condition with good detail.


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Code: 53147

Royal Marines Pair of Bronzed Shoulder Titles

Good matched pair, two original lugs to each. Sight signs of service wear and a few marks/scratches to finish.


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Code: 53137

Scarce WW1 Royal Naval Division Artillery Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge

Scarce sweetheart brooch, gilt brass and enamel. Pin fully functional, maker marked "O.L. ltd", In good condition with no damage to the enamel. Presumably this was the Royal Marine Artillery serving as the RND divisional artillery. 37mm tall.  read more

Code: 52828