Rare Federation of Malaya Engineers Brass Cap Badge

Brass metal with two original loops to the reverse. . Circa 1953 - 1957 only. Circa 4.2cm tall. Not listed in either Renfrew et al, Volume 1 or 2. Rare.

Sold to Tony who wore this pattern in 1956 with 76 Federal Field Squadron (later 1st Engineer Squadron).

A191.2
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Code: 59585

South America - British Guiana Volunteer Force Brass Cap Badge

An attractive yellow brass cap badge with two original lugs to the reverse, king 's crown. In good condition with sharp detail. Worn circa 1948 - 1952.

British Guiana was a British colony on the northern coast of South America, since independence was granted in 1966, it is known as the independent nation of Guyana.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 121 refers.
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Code: 58882

Malay Regiment Other Rank's Gilding Metal Cap Badge, adopted 1933

In excellent condition, this is a good stiff badge with sharp detail and with two original lugs to the reverse. Quite large at circa 55mm by 43mm. Scarce.

This was a two battalion force which fought well in the doomed defence of Singapore. After Japan's defeat it was revived and by the time of Independence in 1957 was seven battalions strong.

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Code: 58847

Scarce Royal Malta Artillery ( RMA ) Officer's OSD Bronze FS Cap Badge

Die cast bronze with, fused grenade with scroll Malta below. Two original long loops to the reverse. Surprisingly scarce.

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Code: 58774

Federated Malay Armed Forces Maintenance Corps Cast Bi Metal Cap Badge

A two part bi metal cast metal cap badge of riveted construction, locally made, with two original small loops to the reverse. A tiger superimposed on crossed Kris and Scabbard with the 11 pointed federation star above. Circa 4.8cm tall.

This unit conducted the functions equivalent to those of the RASC, RAOC and REME in the British Army. This pattern worn from 31 Augu...  read more

Code: 58766

Rare Victorian Hong Kong Regiment Bi Metal Shoulder Title

A rare bi - metal shoulder title, with the letters in brass"HKR" on a crescent shaped white metal backing. Circa 4.9cm wide. Worn only from 1892-1902.

The regiment was made up of Indian Punjabi Moslem soldiers with British officers and formed in 1982 as par of hte garrison of Hong Kong. It was listed as a British Army rather than Indian Army formation and had no formal ...  read more

Code: 58645

Australian - Queenslands Rifles White Metal Cap / Collar Badge - Gaunt

A rare white metal die cast badge with two original lugs to the reverse and embossed JR Gaunt & Son Ltd London to the reverse. Circa 3.6cm tall. In excellent condition.

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Code: 58443

WW1 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Cap Badge with Slider - British Manufacture

Lighter coloured bronzed king 's crown WWI cap badge with the less-common original slider fitting to the reverse (an indication of UK manufacture). The voided crown to the centre of a stylized rising sun above a tri-part scroll: "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". Strong straight stiff badge with sharp detail and all rays present and correct (one slightly bent). Circa 6.2cm wide and 4.4c...  read more

Code: 58357

SRE ( V) Singapore Royal Engineer ( Volunteers ) Brass Shoulder Title

Scarce title with two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 5.2cm wide and 1.3cm tall. Slight twisting to one lug otherwise in very good condition. Worn circa 1902 - 1922.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 750 refers.
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Code: 57883

Malay States Volunteer Rifles ( MSVR ) White Metal Glengarry / Cap Badge

A scarce white metal die struck cap badge with original slider to the reverse. Worn 1902 - 1920. Circa 4.9cm tall.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 754 refers.

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Code: 57126