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WW1 Home Front - On War Service 1915 Munition Workers Home Front Badge by Gaunt

WW1 Home Front - On War Service 1915 Munition Workers Home Front Badge by Gaunt

An exceptionally good condition original First World War official War Workers badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt & Son Ltd London" also stamped with a "K" and issue number "33847". The gilt is still bright and without signs of wear, original buttonhole fitting. Circa 43mm tall.

Comm JoPa (197)  read more

Code: 59941

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WW1 Veterans Corps one piece brass shoulder title

WW1 Veterans Corps one piece brass shoulder title

Assumed to be related to one of the various WW1 Veterans' Corps such as the Dublin Veterans' Corps, mentioned in K&K Vol 1 (Page 409). A small bass metal shoulder title with two original loops to the reverse. Any positive identification, most welcome.

Comm DaMc (557)  read more

Code: 67905

40.00 GBP

WW1 Original 1914 Warwickshire Pals Birmingham Battalion Vounteers Enamel Lapel Badge

WW1 Original 1914 Warwickshire Pals Birmingham Battalion Vounteers Enamel Lapel Badge

With horseshoe fitting intact. Enamel in very good condition with no damage. Maker marked to reverse W J Dingley, B'Ham ( Birmingham ). Circa 25mm in diameter.

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Code: 57950

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Scottish Naval and Military Veterans White Metal Glengarry / Tam O'Shanter Cap Badge - 1910

Scottish Naval and Military Veterans White Metal Glengarry / Tam O'Shanter Cap Badge - 1910

A beautifully struck example with two original loops and cotter pin. Has a lovely quality to it. The Veteran Reserve was created in 1910, becoming the National Reserve in the following year. Circa 5cms tall.

See also my item 65535 (sadly now sold)

Bloomer no 345 refers.

Comm DaMc (521)

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Code: 67854

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WW1 The Wounded Stripe - No 4 Provisional Patent

WW1 The Wounded Stripe - No 4 Provisional Patent

Complete with backing plate, cotter pin and two original lugs. This is exactly 2 inches in length and was authorised for wear by Army Order 249 of August 1916 and this was only issued in this size up to 1922 (discontinued for wear on uniform by Army Order 434 of 1922).

Wound stripes issued in WW2 were only 1.5 inches in length.

K33  read more

Code: 66906

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WW1 Home Front - Suffolk VTC Cap Badge 1915

WW1 Home Front - Suffolk VTC Cap Badge 1915

WW1 Suffolk Volunteer Training Corps king's crown cap badge with two original loops and maker's table for JR Gaunt London to the reverse. The letters " VTC " and the date " 1915 " backed by a pair of crossed rifles to the centre of a crowned wreath of laurel and the " Suffolk " title scroll.

Comm DaMc (336)  read more

Code: 67135

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WW1 Lusitania Propaganda Medal in Box of Issue, 5 May 1915

WW1 Lusitania Propaganda Medal in Box of Issue, 5 May 1915

A cast iron example, some rust now showing through and this has stained the box liner too but great to find in complete condition in original card box of issue with its original paper certificate. Some wear to box but still presentable. Medal is the British propaganda variety with 5 May 1915 as made by Selfridges for the government, proceeds going to the St Dunstan's blind veterans' charity. ...  read more

Code: 66392

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WW1 Territorial Force Imperial Service Volunteer white metal uniform breast badge bar pin clasp

WW1 Territorial Force Imperial Service Volunteer white metal uniform breast badge bar pin clasp

A good original First World War period 'Imperial Service' die-cast nickel pin badge, worn on the uniform above right pocket by Territorial Force Soldiers who had Volunteered for Overseas Service during the Great War. Very good condition, complete with its original substantial pin fittings, a good example.

Comm GrSt (54)  read more

Code: 64981

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WW1 Somerset Volunteer Regiment Cap Badge

WW1 Somerset Volunteer Regiment Cap Badge

Maker marked on original slider. Scarce.

Comm DaMc (463)  read more

Code: 67834

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WW1 Fairfield (Scotland) On War Service Badge

WW1 Fairfield (Scotland) On War Service Badge

Gilt and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting makers details for Dingley Birmingham. The king's crown to the centre of a white enamelled circlet bearing the title, " On War Service Fairfield " Based on the River Clyde in Glasgow Fairfield 's were well known ship-builders. In very good condition, a few slight stress mark in enamel, but intact and gilt bright.

Comm DaMc (269)  read more

Code: 66961

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