WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Samuel Chapman, A pre war regular soldier of the DCLI (Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry) - low number
A first pattern SWB officially impressed 1639 awarded to Sergeant Samuel Chapman, DCLI. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre, to which a red felt backing has been added, presumably by the owner, so I have left this in place. In good condition, original C clasp and pin. Circa 32mm in diameter.
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Scarce WW1 SWB to a Royal Naval Division Engineer / Royal Engineers, Sapper Alfred Farrell
A SWB officially impressed 419306 awarded to Sapper Alfred Farrell of the Royal Naval Division Engineers (RND (E)) and later the Royal Engineers. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition, silver dark toned, original C clasp and pin. Circa 32mm in diameter. Supplied with supporting... read more
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to the Royal Navy - RN23532
A first pattern SWB impressed RN 23532 issued to a member of the Royal Navy. Silver dark toned with east-west pin and clasp, and complete with safety chain. Pin fittings for RN 1st type appear to have been of the barrel type shown as this is now the second one handled with this style of fitting (see also item 61771). Circa 43,000 SWBs were awarded to the Royal Navy, less than 4% of all ... read more
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Rifleman George Eley, The Rifle Brigade
A SWB officially impressed B336275 awarded to Rifleman George Eley of the Rifle Brigade. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition, silver bright, original C clasp and pin. Circa 32mm in diameter. Copy of SWB roll entry and copy of WW1 Medal Index Card (MIC) to be supplied.... read more
45.00 GBP
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Private Ernest Morris, Labour Corps & Ex London Regiment
A SWB officially impressed B70836 awarded to Private Ernest Morris, Labour Corps and Ex London Regiment. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition, dark toned, original C clasp and pin (slight twist upwards towards tip). Circa 32mm in diameter.
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30.00 GBP
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Staff Sister Lilian Annie Maude Kerr, Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS)
A SWB impressed 506790 issued to a nurse. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In good condition with a fully functional and original pin and c clasp (top bend of pin snapped off but pin looks original). Circa 32mm in diameter. Safety chain fitted.
Miss Lilian Kerr served as a Staff... read more
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Ernest Moody, Royal Field Artillery (RFA) and Labour Corps
A SWB impressed B301363 issued to 663460 Private Ernest Moody of the Labour Corps. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition with fully functional and original pin and c clasp (a bit bent but still works ok). Circa 32mm in diameter.
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30.00 GBP
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Pte Harrold Evans West Yorkshire Regiment / Labour Corps - PoW
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) impressed B134741 issued to Pte Harold Evans of the Labour Corps (Northern Command (N.C.L.C.)). An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. Looks like a professionally replaced pin otherwise silver dark toned and slight polishing to highpoints.
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RARE WW1 3RD ISSUE Silver War Badge (SWB) 04509 - Sergeant Robert J. Smith 7th City of London Regiment / Kings African Rifles - Wounded & MID
A SWB officially impressed 04509 awarded to 350949 Sergeant Robert J. Smith of the 7th City of London Regiment and attached to the Kings African Rifles (KAR). An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. Dark toned but in good condition, complete with original pin fittings (north -south). Circa 32mm ... read more
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Silas Ellery, Devon Regiment - Wounded
A SWB impressed 427579 issued to 45735 Private Silas Ellery of the Devon Regiment. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition with fully functional and original pin and c clasp (a bit squashed but still works ok). it has the remains of a clasp from a safety chain still attached - ea... read more