British Army Trained Nurse Breast / Pocket 'Dustbin Lid' Badge

Made from unmarked nickel silver with a black / darkened oxidised finish. With original and functional pin fitting. The design consists of the Royal Crest (QEII crown) superimposed on crossed swords in the centre, around which is inscribed ‘Army Trained Nurse’, followed by a Wreath of laurel round the edge of the badge. Often referred to as the 'Dustbin Lid' due to it's size. A tricky badge ...  read more

Code: 67827

Royal Artillery (RA) Generic Victorian QVC Other Ranks Brass busby badge & plume holder

A Victorian QVC other ranks brass busby badge and plume holder for the Royal Artillery. In very good condition complete with original slider. Circa 89mm tall. Worn on the busby from 1855 until 1878, when replaced by the cloth helmet.

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Code: 67795

WW2 National Defence Company ( NDC ) Officer's Bronze OSD Collar Badge - Gaunt - GVI Cypher

A nicely die cast officer's bronze collar badge with two original loops to the reverse and maker marked JR Gaunt London. In very good condition. This was the final pattern. Circa 29mm tall. Worn 1937 - 1939.

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Code: 67501

APTS Army Physical Training Staff Brass Shoulder Title

APTS (Army Physical Training Staff) Pre-1940 Brass Army metal shoulder title, some service wear to lugs and brass dark toned. Scarce.


Westlake No 371 refers.

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Code: 65278

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Officer's Gilt & Enamel Cap Badge, 1947 - 1949 Pattern - Tonanti - Ludlow

Of two part construcion with two original loops to reverse. This is in excellent condition and has a real quality to it. No damage to enamel and maker marked Ludlow, London. Quite a hard badge to find as worn for two years only between 1947 and 1949, so post WW2.

K&K Vol2 No 2124 refers.

See my item 67671 but the matching collar badges, but made by Gaunt.
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Code: 67670

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (ROAC) Officer's Matched Tonanti Gilt and Enamel Collar Badges - Gaunt

A stunning and scarce pair of officer's silver gilt and enamel cap badge with 2 loops to reverse, of two part construction. Bottom scroll on all bearing motto 'Sua Tela Tonanti'. Enamel good and undamaged and all in very good condition. Maker marked JR Gaunt London and stamped "P" for silver plated elements. Worn 1947-1949 only. Rare.

K&K Vol2 No 2124 refers (for the Cap Badge...  read more

Code: 67671

HAC Honourable Artillery Company Small Pattern Beret Badge QEII crown

A post 1970 issue with maker details JR Gaunt Birmingham to reverse. Does appear to have been worn so perhaps private purchase or worn by an officer.

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Code: 63899

White Metal Volunteer Artillery Pouch / Sabretache Badge

With three original screw posts to reverse. An early pattern gun.

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Code: 67783

T / RFA / City of Glasgow One Piece White Metal Walking Out Shoulder Title

In very good condition with three original loops to the reverse.

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Code: 66496

Royal Engineers Officer's OSD Bronze Field Service Cap Badge / Collar Dog Badge

Die struck in bronze with two original loops to reverse. Nine flames as worn by Royal Engineers. In good condition.

Churchill & Westlake No 351 refers.

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Code: 67521