22nd Cheshire Regiment Bandsmans / Drummers Shoulder Belt / Pouch Badge - FN Birmingham - Unvoided Issue
An excellent pouch badge, with two original loops. Post 1881 until amalgamation, found voided and unvoided, this being the latter. A large badge at 6.5cms tall. Maker marked FN Birm (Frank Narborough, Birmingham). The central device bearing the 22 in commutation of its pre 1881 status as the 22nd Regiment of Foot. Some loss of detail to high points of the central device from polishing and ser... read more
Royal Warwickshire Regiment Musicians Large Cast Band Pouch Badge
A large and impressive badge nicely cast with flat back and with a stout pin fitting and c clasp, possibly a low grade of silver. The quality, whilst good overall, does suggest theatre made, possibly in India. Some polishing to the antelope otherwise the detail is good. VI below is a reference to the Regiment's pre1881 status as the 6th Regiment of Foot. Apparently worn on the large white le... read more
85.00 GBP
1st battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Piper's White Metal Badge
A large badge at circa 6cms (2 inches and three eighths) tall with three original loops to the reverse. Some spotting to white metal finish and service wear to lugs.
John Gaylor's Military Badge Collecting page 107 (shown on Plate 26) states that the Mullet of the Douglas family arms looms large in the badge worn by the pipers of the 1st Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rif... read more
40.00 GBP
Scarce Tyne Electrical Engineers Chrome Pipers Badge
A good post war chrome example of this scarce badge with two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 7.1cm tall and 6cm wide. In very good condition.
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Devonshire Regiment Bandsmans Large Bi Metal Pouch Badge, Kings Crown
Bi-metal, some polishing to high points with three original screw posts backed with a square of red material for display (unattached). Circa 6.3cms tall. Never seen this pattern before. A stunner. Rare.
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The Irish Guards Pipers White Metal Caubeen Badge Star
A large white metal die struck star of the Order of St Patrick with two original loops to the reverse as worn by the Irish Pipers of the Irish Guards, Household Division. In very good condition with sharp detail.
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45.00 GBP
Prince of Wales Royal Regiment Band Drummers Pouch Belt Badge
A large and impressive metal badge with a gilt finish with two original loops to the reverse (some twisting to these from service wear). Circa 8.9cms tall. In very good condition. Worn from 1992. I have seen similar badges worn by drummers of the band of this pattern but in bi metal.
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40.00 GBP
Large Scottish Pipe Band Drum Major's Embroidered Bullion Badge
A stunning example, circa 11cms in diameter. A finer example than those often encountered with coloured threads for the thistles.
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Queen s Surreys (Territorials) Anodised Aluminum AA Drummers Flute Case Badge - Loops
A scarce regimental musicians' pouch badge with two original loops to the reverse. Bi-colour anodised (staybrite) badge of two-part riveted construction with two original long loops to the reverse. Some minor service wear to shoulder of lamb otherwise in very good condition and scarce.
See:
https://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/reg_badges/qrr/qrr_0.shtml
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Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) Large Brass Feather Bonnet Pipers Badge
This pattern of sphinx matches that worn by the Black Watch Pipe Band (and by officers but this one is not of that quality). a large heavy die cast brass badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 7cms wide and 4.9cms tall. In good condition.
Bloomer p68 refers.
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