British Army - Lyre & Crown (Musician) - 2nd King Edward's VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor Rifles)

In unissued condition, a Black On Red Embroidered Queen's Crown, Musician, piper, drummer or bugler sleeve insignia. Circa 7cms tall including backing. Worn until 1994.

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Code: 67676

Queen's Gurkha Engineers Officer's No 1 Dress Scarlet Cord Boss Badge

Queen's Gurkha Engineers - For No.1 Dress Cap On Scarlet Cord Boss Silver-plate and gilt Officers' metal cap badge, with retaining nuts and washer. In superb condition. Expensive to post overseas on account of depth of cord boss and screw fitting.

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Code: 67673

Brigade of Gurkhas Boys Company White Metal Cap Badge, circa 1953 - 1968

Good scarce early white metal example with original unclipped long slider. Badge was sealed in 1954 and there was a later anodised staybrite example. The Gurkha Boys company was disbanded in 1968.

K&K Vol 2 No 2095 refers.

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Code: 66811

List of Officers Who Served in the 2nd Goorkhas (Gurkhas) from 1815 - 1994

Gurkha Museum publication, compiled by Col D R Wood, this being the 6th Edition, 1st May 2011. A4, spiral bound, Plastic protective cover to front, green card to reverse. 47pp, single sided. It includes basic dates of service and indicates whether KIA, missing, POW etc. In very good near new condition, no pen amendments.


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Code: 67654

Battle Honours awarded to Gurkha Regiments in British Service

Specialist publication from the Gurkha Museum, now out of print. A4, card covers with protective plastic to front only, spiral bound, 42pp, single sided. Forward by Sir John Chapple, this edition revised November 1996. In good second hand condition, no illustrations, essential research material.

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Code: 67653

The Lineages of Composition of Gurkha Regiments in British Service

Specialist publication by the Gurkha Museum, 217pp, card covers but properly bound. This is the 2nd edition revised May 2012. In super second hand condition, minor edge wear but nearly new.

Please note on account of weight will only post to a UK address.

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Code: 67652

Campaign Medals of 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Simoor Rifles)

A working proof copy with pencil corrections and additions throughout, made by one of the co-editors, Col D R Wood. Printed from the internet and holed for storage in a plastic cover. 103pp. The corrections included in this hard copy do not appear to have made it into the online version:

http://2ndgoorkhas.com/the-regiment/campaign-medals/

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Code: 67651

Bibliography of Gurkha Regiments and Related Subjects

Specialist Publication by the Gurkha Museum. Preface by Sir John Chapple and Col D R Wood dated January 2006. A4, card covers, with protective plastic sheet to front and back, 136pp, double sided. Black and red pen additions to the listings by the co-author, Col D R Wood. This is his copy.

On account of weight will only post to a UK address.

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Code: 67650

Gurkhas in the Indian Mutiny 1857 - 1859

Specialist publication by the Gurkha Museum, A4, spiral bound, clear plastic cover to front and green card cover to the reverse, 23pp, double sided, some colour illustrations. Author, Col D R Wood. Printed June 2007. In very good second hand condition with no pen amendments.

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Code: 67649

Insignia of the 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles Specialist Publication By the Gurkha Museum

1st Edition dated September 2002. Spiral bound A4, card covers (slight creasing to reverse plastic protector). 63 single sided pages. A good 2nd hand copy with minor wear and no annotations. (Revised and republished again in 2007 and finally in March 2016). Forward by Sir John Chapple. Illustrations are in black and white. Essential reference which one just cannot find on the internet. In good ...  read more

Code: 67647