WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 25th Reinforcements Facing Brass Collar Badges

A pair of die struck facing brass (now dark toned) collar badges. Not quite matching but close. Both with two hexagonal lugs to the reverse of each, although on one these have been bent inwards to make them less prominent. Circa 3.2cm tall. Scarce.

Oldham (2011 edition) No 4/123 refers.

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Code: 57941

New Zealand 4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles Gilding Metal Cap Badge

In gilding metal with loops of the type suggesting of NZ manufacture, and it is the unvoided wreath pattern. In good condition. Formed in 1911 they fought at Gallipoli, Sinai and Palestine.

Oldham No 5/26 refers.

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Code: 66870

WW1 New Zealand - Returned Soldiers Silver Lapel Pin Badge Brooch - Attributed with Papers

In very good condition, stamped silver, with original and fully functional pin fittings and the recipient's army service number stamped to the front "65975". There is also a brass loop for the attachment of a safety chain.

The item is attributed to Sergeant Albert David Hallamore, 1st Battalion The Otago Regiment, who embarked from NZ for Scotland in 1917, served in France fro...  read more

Code: 66880

WW1 New Zealand - 10th Regiment (North Otago Rifles) Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

Cap and Collars were the same in terms of finsh, design and size. Only the slider differentiates this from the collar badges. In good condition with original slider.

Oldham No 6/101 refers.

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Code: 66127

New Zealand Engineers Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge - Gaunt Tablet

A die struck cap badge with two original loops to the reverse and maker's tablet JR Gaunt London (upside down). In good condition overall condition but with a touch of verdigris to the front and reverse. Circa 4cms tall and 2.5cms in diameter.

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Code: 66023

WW2 RNZAF Royal New Zealand Air Force Brass Cap Badge

Die struck in brass gilding metal with two original loops to the reverse. Brass dark toned and touch of verdigris to right side otherwise in good condition. King's Crown.

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Code: 66544

WW1 New Zealand 9th (Wellington East Coast Rifles) Regiment Bronze Brass Cap Badge

Die struck cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Looks like a bronze finish.

Oldham No 6/93 refers.

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Code: 64343

Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) White Metal Half Brevet Wing Navigator - Maker marked KNW

Made by Mayer & Kane of Wellington.

A very hard to find WWII / Cold War Navigators Half Brevet of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). Of all the Commonwealth Pilots in WWII and thereafter, only the RNZAF wore metal wings or brevets of this type.

Made exclusively in Wellington by the jewellers Mayer and Kane ltd they were only ever issued to aircrew in the Pac...  read more

Code: 61930

New Zealand - 15th (Northland) Regiment Officer's Gilt Cap Badge, QEII Issue - Gaunt

Fire gilt die cast officer's badge in superb condition with two original long copper loops to the reverse and maker stamped JR Gaunt London. Collar badges were of similar design but smaller. Circa 32mm in diameter. QEII Crown. Formed by amalgamation in 1964.

Oldham No 6/150 refers.

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Code: 66492

WW1 New Zealand - Auck (Auckland) Artillery Association Gilt & Enamel Tie Stick Pin Lapel Pin Brooch Badge - 1914 - 1918

A rare OCA badge for Auckland New Zealand on original stick pin. Maker marked to reverse but I cannot make this out. Enamel undamaged and gilt bright. Disc is circa 24mm in diameter. In lovely condition and does not feature in Oldham book. NZ above a Field gun with the dates 1914-1918 below.

Not in Oldham

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Code: 66487