The East Surrey Regiment (31st & 70th Foot) Other Ranks Edwardian Issue Bi-Metal Cap Badge
An earlier pattern badge with two original lugs to the reverse and six expansion / braising / sweat holes to the reverse. A great badge with sharp detail, some twisting to lugs. Circa 4.2cm tall. Evidence of feet to base of one lug, which just goes to show that as with all rules there are exceptions as this is a period badge with period and original lugs.
K&K Vol 1 No 640 refe... read more
The Royal Irish Rifles ( 83rd & 86th Foot) - Other Ranks Imperial Crown Blackened Brass Metal Cap Badge, 1902 - 1913 only
A good blackened brass metal die struck cap badge with original slider to the reverse. Worn in black until 1913, and in white metal thereafter. Scarce.
K&K Vol 1 No 690 refers.
F23.1
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74th Highlanders Undress Plaid Brooch - later 2nd Battalion The Highland Light Infantry (HLI)
An attractive and scarce 74th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (later 2nd Battalion HLI) undress plaid brooch as worn between 1849-1881 nickel silver (no hallmark) with the Indian Elephant and scroll bearing battle honour Assaye. Very good condition with minor service wear. Original pin and C clasp, strong and functional. Circa 7.5cm in diameter.
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Royal Fusiliers ( City of London Regiment ) Victorian Other Rank's bi-metal field service cap and / or collar badge
White metal rose to the centre of a gilding metal crowned Garter Strap above a small white horse, all on a fused grenade with Victorian crown above. With 2 dark toned loops to the reverse. In very good condition, with no cracks or damage or repairs. Was also worn as a collar badge. Circa 4.2cm tall.
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Victorian Royal Engineers Officers Waist Belt Clasp ( WBC )
A nice example of this belt plate in fretted silver plate and gilt on brass. Gilt in generally good condition and missing its other loop. A nice item.
B11.15
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Rare Victorian 44th Regiment of Foot ( Essex Regiment ) Officer 's Cross Belt Plate
A stunning quality cross belt plate worn by an officer in the 44th regiment of foot, 1st battalion the Essex Regiment.
It is of all brass three-part construction, the badge is removable from its solid brass backing plate for cleaning. It has a wreath around the outside with two circular straps on the inside naming the regiments battle honours of; Salamanca. Bladensburg. P... read more
The 7th Royal Fusiliers ( City of London Regiment ) ( 7th Foot) Senior NCO's Gold Bullion Shoulder Strap with brass button, pre 1881
An extremely rare 7th Foot ( Royal Fusiliers ) pre 1881 Senior NCO Shoulder Strap / Epaulette, with gold bullion flat-topped Victorian crown above a separate bullion numeral & below and medium pattern (c.18mm in diameter) 7th Foot (pre 1881) button with fixed shank and maker marked Doughty & Co, London (scarce maker). White piping has had some moth nipping and there is one hole to the red felt ... read more
Scarce Suffolk Regiment Edwardian Bi-metal issue, two turret transition pattern Cap Badge
Worn for a very limited time only in the early 1900s. King's crown bi-metal cap badge with the Victorian pattern castle. Original slider with three sweat holes to reverse (one behind slider). In very good condition with sharp detail.
D24.1
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Early Scots Guards Piper's Bonnet Badge
A large, heavy and attractive unmarked silver die cast bonnet badge for a piper of the Scots Guards with two original silver loops to the reverse. A name has been stippled to the reverse "J. Walker". Some polishing to highpoints but otherwise in good condition. Circa 5.8cm in diameter.
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