Westminster Dragoons Yeomanry (Territorials) Gidling Metal Brass Cap Badge

A die struck cap badge with original slider (a small crack in the slider near the top bend but seems stable). Brass dark toned otherwise in good condition. Post 1908.

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Code: 67162

The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars ( Yeomanry ) Brass Cap Badge - Dowler

A good heavy die struck cap badge with original slider which is maker marked " Wm. Dowler. ( B'ham ) ". This is one of several naming styles used by Dowler. This pattern of naming is correct, earlier than most and not often encountered. Scarce.

This pattern was worn post 1908, the portcullis is surmounted by a ducal coronet (the arms of the Dukes of Beaufort).

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Code: 58036

Royal Scots Fusiliers (RSF) Brass Other Ranks Glengarry Badge, Kings Crown

An original die struck example with two original loops
to the reverse (north-south). Some loss of detail through service wear and slight twisting to lugs otherwise in good condition.

K&K Vol 1 No 620 refers.

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Code: 63421

Kings Own Scottish Borderers ( KOSB ) (25th Foot) - Smaller Pattern Other Ranks White Metal Glengarry Badge

A de struck white metal example with two original loops to the reverse (some service wear to these). In good overall condition. Circa 6.8cms tall. (The larger pattern is closer to 8cms tall).

K&K Vol 1 Nos 629 refers.

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Code: 60061

WW1 Scarce 1914 1st Pattern Tyneside Scottish Other Ranks Glengarry Cap Badge

The design for this badge was not fixed until late November 1914 by the Tyneside Scottish Committee, and was replaced by the more imposing 2nd pattern badge in January 1915. Many of the original cap badges were converted to pin fittings (as per my item 54503). They were issued to the original volunteers to the 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd Battalion Tyneside Scottish quartered in Alnwick, Northumbe...  read more

Code: 63561

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry Cap / Collar Badge

A die cast bi-metal badge with two original loops, cotter pin and two braising / sweat / expansion holes to the reverse of the scroll. In very good worn condition.
Worn in this size and with lugs in the beret and also as the left facing collar badge. The cap and collar were of the same size and design.

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Code: 68080

WW1 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Other Ranks All Brass Economy Issue Cap Badge

A WW1 economy badge with original slider (bent upwards but could be reshaped). Worn circa 1916 - 1919. In good worn condition with sharp detail.

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Code: 67887

The Border Regiment (34th & 55th Foot) - QVC Victorian Smaller Pattern Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge

Die struck, sadly the original brass strips which retained a red felt backing to the centre no longer present but it has two original fixing loops (some service wear to these but functional), and otherwise a very fine looking badge. Circa 4.1cms tall. Worn until 1901.

K&K Vol 1 Nos 643 refers.

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Code: 68504

Victorian / Edwardian Wiltshire Regiment Brass Cap Badge - Lugs

An early pattern cap badge on two toned and original lugs. The badge came from a collection where they were cleaned and lacquered by the owner and this one is no exception. In very good condition. Scarce.

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Code: 61572

The Royal Fusiliers Regiment (City of London Regiment) (7th Foot) - Small Pattern Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

A Victorian issue cap / collar badge with two original long dark toned loops to the reverse. Churchill confirms that this small pattern badge, which was also worn as a collar, was latterly fitted with a slider for wear on the Brodrick Cap 1898-1905 (p42 of the "History of The British Army Infantry Collar Badge" refers). In good condition.

K&K Vol 1 No 596 refers.

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Code: 60086