WW2 Home Front - HG Home Guard Matched Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

A good matched pair of brass shoulder titles with two original loops to the reverse of each. Brass with some dark toning otherwise in very good condition. Worn in place of cloth titles by some units.

Westlake No 824 refers (but unlike the one illustrated these have no break along the top)

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Code: 69125

Welch Regiment Other Ranks Matched Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

In good condition with two original hexagonal fittings to the reverse of each. Post 1920 examples when spelling changed to 'Welch'. Small stain to one of the titles.

Westlake No 1152 refers.

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Code: 69131

BW Barrack Warden Large Brass Cap Badge, Collar Badge & Shoulder Title

Circa 18mm tall and 33mm wide, with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. A few stains to front and verdigris to reverse otherwise in good condition and scarce. Not to be confused with the Black Watch.

Barrack warden was a civilian appointment held by service pensioners who had a record of good conduct and held the rank of at least sergeant. It served as both a cap...  read more

Code: 69133

T / Y / County of London Yeomanry One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

Please note only wo of three loops remaining, otherwise in good condition and a scarce title. Westlake speculates (note on p24) worn circa 1908 - 1916 only.

Also worn by the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Regiments of Count of London Yeomanry.

Westlake No 285 refers.

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Code: 67396

WW1 Devon Regiment Brass Other Ranks Shoulder Title

In good condition with two original hexagonal fixing loops to the reverse.

Westlake No 851 refers.

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Code: 68734

XIXH - 19th Hussars (Alexandra PWO) Officer's Shoulder Title, Pre 1908

A rare officer's Roman numeral large pattern shoulder title in gilt brass with two original loops to the reverse. Only minor signs of service wear and in very good condition. This pattern only worn until 1908 when replaced by XIXRH.

See the last photo for all four types of shoulder titles worn by this small cavalry regiment (Westlake only lists three). The other shoulder t...  read more

Code: 69138

T5 - Brass Top part of Territorial Battalion Metal Shoulder Title

Single loop, appears to have been neatly cut down from a larger county title. Still useful to have as would suit many regiments.

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Code: 69409

The Gordon Highlanders Matched Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

A pair of 'Gordons' brass shoulder titles with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse of each. This pattern worn from 1922 onwards. This pattern with thin lettering.

Westlake No 1376 refers.

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Code: 67896

WW1 - W. York - West Yorkshire Regiment First Pattern Brass Shoulder Title

In very good condition with two original hexagonal style fixings to the reverse (slight service wear). This first pattern brass title as worn until 1924 when replaced by 'W. Yorkshire'.

Westlake No 881 refers.

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Code: 69374

Inniskilling - 6th Inniskillings Dragoons Brass Shoulder Title, 1920 - 1926

A scarce brass shoulder title with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. introduced in 1920, but then the regiment was amalgamated in 1922 with the 5th Dragoon Guards and wore a new pattern shoulder title from 1926 onwards. Scarce.

Westlake No 98 refers.

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Code: 61078