Indian Army - 16th Punjab Regiment Officers hallmarked silver matched pair of officer’s collar badges, dated 1934
A superb matched pair, die cast in sterling silver and UK made, both maker marked JD &S (Dowler?) and with the date letter K (1934). Two original silver loops to the reverse of each. Each is circa 3.6cms tall. King's Crown.
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WW2 Womens Army Corps (India) Brass Shoulder Title, 1942-1947
Brass shoulder title in the form of the unit initials 'WAC(I)' between straight bars with two original loops to the reverse. British made example.
The Women's Auxiliary Corps (India) was established in 1942 and performed similar duties to Britain's Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS). These included driving, clerical and cipher work and general services, such as ferrying supplie... read more
Indian Army - 24 HMB 24th Hazara Mountain Battery Brass Shoulder Title
A large Indian cast shoulder title with integral loops, two of four remaining. Some service wear to front and verdigris to reverse. Worn 1903 - 1920. Rare.
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Indian Army - 125 Napier Rifles Brass Cast Shoulder Title, left facing
A large and impressive cast brass shoulder title, worn in facing pairs (see my item 60216 for the right facing version). Three original integral loops to the reverse.
Circa 38mm tall and 42mm wide. Scarce.
In the re-organisation of the Indian Army in 1921–1922, the regiment was amalgamated with the 104th Wellesley's Rifles, 120th Rajputana Infantry, 122nd Rajputana Infa... read more
Calcutta Light Horse (CLH) Officer's Gilt and Silver Plated Cap Badge
Indian made, finely cast in two parts with original loops. Some light tarnishing to silver plate finish on star rays otherwise in very good condition and scarce. Circa 4.4cms tall.
The Calcutta Light Horse was raised in 1872 and formed part of the Cavalry Reserve in the British Indian Army. The regiment was disbanded following India's independence in 1947. This is a cast, of tw... read more
56th Punjabi Rifles (Frontier Force) hallmarked silver badge
Super condition. Jennens & Co Silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1911. Pin fitting for pagri.
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Indian & Burma Army - Rangoon Volunteer Rifle Corps (Burma) Officer's Silver plated pagri badge
Circa 4.7cm tall and 3.7cm wide, a silver plated (unmarked) die struck (British made) wheat sheaf badge with two original small silvered lugs to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail. Scarce.
The Rangoon Volunteer Rifle Corps were formed on 9th August 1878.
Cox No 2674 refers.
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19th King George Vs Own Lancers Silver Plated Officers Cap Badge
A die cast silver plated cap badge, most of silver plate to front has worn off but mainly now to the reverse. UK made cap badge with original broad slider with hole for stitching to cap. This pattern worn 1922 - 1947.
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30th Cavalry - Pakistan Army Brass Shoulder Title
Cast with two integral loops. In good condition. Circa 1966. The regiment were a tank regiment, intially equipped with Sherman MkII tanks, replaced in 1971 with Chinese T 59 tanks.
Similar to the example C3P.28.02 (Izzatt pp 748-9). Many thanks as ever to Sunil for help with the identification.
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Indian Army 16th Punjab Regiment post 1922 Officers pagri badge
A nicely made die cast unmarked silver crowned Maltese cross, behind which is a Muslim crescent, bearing a Sikh quoit with ‘16’ to centre. “PUNJAB REGT” below. Stout pagri pin to reverse. In very good condition. As worn from 1922 - 1956.
The 16th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to Pakistan Army on Partition of Indi... read more