King Edwards Horse ( The Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment ) Yeomanry Brass Cap Badge - Adsumus spelling
The more usual version spelling "Adsumus" in the motto scroll. In yellow brass gilding metal with original slider. Circa 5.6cm tall. Some light polishing wear to highpoints and detailed and appears to have been lacquered. Die cast and semi-die struck.
During WW1 the Regiment was broken up, serving in France and Italy in a variety of roles. Some of the men became mounted orderli... read more
WW1 - The Welsh (Yeomanry) Horse (Lancers) Bronze Shoulder Title
A die struck bronze shoulder title with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. In very good condition.
The unit was a war raised unit raised in South Wales in August 1914 and had effectively ceased to exist by 1917 as it was amalgamated with the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry.
Westlake No 361 refers.
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Victorian 12th Prince of Wales' Royal Lancers Officers Bit Boss Horse Furniture Ornament Badge
Officer's solid brass horse furniture bit boss (Guelphic crown) with heavily worn white metal central mount, two fasteners reduced for easy of display. Circa 9.6m tall and 5cm wide. Worn 1860 - 1901.
Bit bosses were worn by both light and heavy cavalry regiments from about 1860 to 1902, when a new pattern of bridle was introduced on which bit bosses were no longer worn. Officers ... read more
Edwardian 12th Prince of Wales' Royal Lancers Officers Bit Boss Horse Furniture Ornament Badge
A solid brass Officers' Pattern Horse Furniture Bit Boss ornament, king's crown and worn post 1901, of two part construction with white metal mount of the Prince of Wales's Feathers. The central device has some wear, two original fasteners to reverse, but these have been reduced for ease of display. Some spots of verdigris to front. Circa 9.3cm tall and 5cm wide.
Bit bosses were... read more
14th The Kings Hussars Officers Bit Boss Horse Furniture Ornament Badge
An officer’s solid brass bit boss with Guelphic crown unit title and Eagle to centre. With five original tabs to the reverse. Slight polishing to eagle's breast otherwise in very good condition. Circa 8cm tall and 4.5m wide. Rare.
Bit bosses were worn by both light and heavy cavalry regiments from about 1860 to 1902, when a new pattern of bridle was introduced on which bit bosse... read more
Victorian 20th Hussars Officers Horse Furniture Ear Boss Ornament Badge
A scarce item still on its leather backing, with white metal XHX on brass. In very good condition for age. Circa 5.6cm in diameter. Some white polish has got into the leather backing, but it is still in good condition. I have given it a light coating with renaissance wax to feed the leather and keep it in good condition.
A77
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16th/5th Queens Royal Lancers Officers Silver Plated Die Cast Collar Badge
A silver plated die cast collar badge with two original loops to reverse (plating worn off mainly on loops) QEII issue.
The basis of the collar badge is the crown and crossed lances of the cap badges of the two parent regiments, but the central motif recalls the earlier histories of both. For the 16th, the ornate letter “C” within the Garter is a reference to the honour title of... read more
18.00 GBP
Lovat Scouts Yeomanry Officers Bronze OSD Small Pattern Cap / Collar Badge - Lambourne
A fire bronzed die cast small pattern officers cap / collar badge with two original loops to the reverse and maker marked Lambourne & Co, Birmingham. Circa 2.6cm in diameter. A rare badge in wonderful bright condition.
F98
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City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Bi-Metal Cap Badge
In unissued condition, with original slider maker marked JR Gaunt London (small lettering, no full stop). In superb condition. This pattern sealed in 1949, King's crown. A Queen's crown pattern followed. Scarce.
K&K Vol 2 No 2321 refers.
F94.2
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The East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry ( Lancers ) Officers Gilt Metal Badge
This is a gilt die struck metal badge with two original loops to the reverse. Appears to be of officer's quality. I believe this to be a collar badge but apparently also worn as a shoulder title.
Raised in 1903, until 1920 this is the first pattern badge for which the design chosen was simply a funning fox, after which time a white metal scroll was added with the Word ' Forrard... read more