Australian Army Intelligence Corps - Brass Hat Badge King's Crown 1948-53 - maker marked

Die struck in brass gilding metal with two original loops to reverse which also bears the maker's name: Swann and Hudson, Frankston, Vic (Victoria). In very good condition and only worn for a short time with a King's crown, 1949 - 1953, having been introduced on 29 July 1949.

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Code: 66418

Royal Malta Artillery Collar Badge / Malta Home Guard Cap Badge

An ornate Maltese cross with two dark toned loops to the reverse. Circa 3.5cm across. Renfrew et al in Volume 1 " British Colonial Badges " states this was the collar badge of the Royal Malta Artillery. However, in an article in M.H.S. Bulletin no.269 August 2017 by Dennis Darmanian (photo on p18) he claims this as an alternate badge as worn by the Malta Home Guard.

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Code: 57917

Royal Artillery Silver Plated Officer's Cap Badge, King's Crown, Blades

A full size silver plated die struck example with riveted central mounted wheel (does not turn), die struck with three original silvered tabs / blades to the reverse. some wear to silver plated on rim of wheel otherwise in very good condition. King's Crown. Presumably worn by Colonial units, pre 1952.

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Code: 66985

West Indies - Jamaica Army Air Cadet Force ( AACF ) Cap Badge, early 1950s

A scarce large brass die struck cap badge at circa 5.5cm wide and 5.4cm tall, with two original lugs to the reverse. Kings crown therefore pre 1953 and only worn for a couple of years. Good stiff badge with much detail, which is both sharp and attractive. Actually it is better than that!

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 190 refers.  read more

Code: 58846

West India (Indies) Regiment – Officer’s Gilt , Silver & Enamel Helmet / Pagri Badge

An officer's die cast helmet / pagri badge of two part construction with original and fully functional stout pin fitting and C clasp. Silver plated WI to centre of oval and gilt bright. Blue enamel backing to fretted motto strap. Sadly some enamel loss to the left side of badge otherwise a fine example. Condition reflected in price. Worn post 1881. Circa 4.2cms wide and 4.2cms wide.
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Code: 65653

Kings Own Malta Regiment ( KOMR ) Brass Shoulder Title

Scarce shoulder title, worn circa 1931 - 1970. Two original square lugs.

Renfew et al, Vol 1 No 1375 refers.

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Code: 57884

West Indies - Jamaica Defence Force Cap Badge, QEII Crown

Silver plated star with riveted central gilt and enamel device. Two original silvered loops to the reverse. In superb condition. Worn from 1962.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 192 refers.

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Code: 63429

British West Indies Regiment Brass Cap Badge - Gaunt tablet

A brass cap badge to the British West Indies Regiment with 2 original loops to the reverse & maker' s tablet JR Gaunt London to the back of the crown. Worn circa 1915 - 1921. Some twisting to one lug otherwise in very good condition.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1. No 38 refers.

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Code: 66108

Malaysian Badge

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Code: 66791

Royal Corps Australian Army Ordnance Bi-Metal Cap Badge, Circa 1953 - 1960

Circa 4.2cms tall with two original loops to the reverse. QEII crown. In very good condition.

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Code: 64418