WW2 HM Destroyer Royal Navy Ratings Cap Tally

An original embroidered gold thread on black silk ribbon, with swallow tail ends and circa 35 inches ( 68cm ) in length. These "anonymous" cap tallies were intended to ensure that the enemy could not work out which warship was where.

The tiny white spot in the photo is not a mark on the tally, it was a spec of thread which brushed off.  read more

Code: 57487

Embroidered Bullion Chief Petty Officer ( CPO ) Royal Navy Peaked Cap badge, King 's Crown

White metal anchor to centre, bullion in good condition. has been worn and curved to a jaunty shape to fit cap (stiffened into this shape). No moth. Original waxed black cotton backing. Circa 7cm tall and 5cm wide at crown. Pre 1952.  read more

Code: 57491

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.  read more

Code: 53147

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 Navy Engineering Mechanic Rating's No 1 Dress Gold Bullion Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

Current issue, removed from uniform, in very good condition. Number to reverse. As worn from 1955 for Engineering Mechanics, prior to which it was worn by Leading Stokers and Stokers.

Comm EdBr  read more

Code: 66638

WW1 RND Royal Naval Division Anson Battalion Brass Shoulder Title

Quite a few marks and scratches from service wear to brass, with two original lugs, one slightly squashed.

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Code: 64716

Mercantile Marine Merchant Navy Officers Gold Bullion Cap Badge

Merchant Navy Officer's Padded Gold Bullion Cap Badge. A good bullion example with brass metal crown and red felt backing cloth in good clean condition.

Coll.  read more

Code: 60930

Royal Marines Helmet Plate, King's Crown

A good stiff brass helmet plate to the Royal Marines with two original loops to the reverse (east - west). Slight polishing to the continents on the globe otherwise in very good condition. Circa 8.5cm tall.

K&K Vol. 1 No 1100 refers.

Comm GrSt (64)  read more

Code: 65760

Royal Marines Colour Sergeants Embroidered Bullion Wire Arm Badge, QEII issue

Gold bullion wire embroidered queen's crown Colour Sergeant's sleeve badge. The globe backed by crossed by coloured threads Union Flags above a fouled anchor within a wreath of laurel surmounted by a red velvet inset crown all on a shaped black backing. Removed from uniform. A slight tear in the black material to the left side otherwise in good condition.

Comm DaSm  read more

Code: 64426

WW1 RND curved brass shoulder title (small pattern)

In very good condition with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. Circa 1cms tall and 3.5cms wide.

Comm VSR  read more

Code: 67623