WW1 The Essex Regiment All Brass Economy Cap Badge

A dark toned brass economy cap badge with slider, not absolutely sure this is the original slider, hard to tell, but either way it appears to have been clipped a little shorter than when originally issued, but nicely done.

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Code: 65247

The Royal Highland Regiment of Canada (Black Watch) Officer's Silver Plate and Gilt Glengarry Badge - Stunning!

A stunning example. Three piece construction. Slight twisting to loops otherwise near mint.

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Code: 69284

Red Cross / Headquarters Two Part Brass Shoulder Title

Solid curved patterns with two original copper loops to the reverse of each. I have not come across one with 'Headquarters" before. Matching.

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Code: 69774

QVC Victorian Bullion Embroidered Senior NCOs / Colour Sergeant's Line Regiments Rank Crown

A large crown, removed from uniform, backing paper now absent, red felt backing in good condition for age and some tarnishing to the bullion thread. Circa 39mm tall and 46mm wide.

Note: I have an example of this exact size and backing colour in my collection which came above the crossed Union flags and was worn by a Colour Sergeant of the Northumberland Fusiliers.

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Code: 69773

Canada - Queen's Own Rifles of Canada Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge Brooch

An unmarked white metal example, possibly silver plated with original and functional pin fitting to the reverse. In very good condition.

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Code: 69772

Canada - The Lincoln Regiment Brass Cap Badge - Scully Montreal

A die cast example, with two original loops and maker marked W Scully, Montreal. This pattern worn circa 1930.

Mazeas M38 p25 refers.

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Code: 69770

West Africa - Royal Sierra Leone Regiment Officer's QEII Crowned Gilt Brass Cap / Pagri Badge

A de cast example, loops removed and converted to a pin fitting, possibly for wear on the pagri tropical helmet, or even for wear as a sweetheart brooch or OCA brooch. Gilt finish polished back to the brass from service wear. Circa 4.3cms tall.

Worn from 1961 - 1971 only.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 345 refers.

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Code: 69769

City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) With Blue Insert with King's Crown. Bi-metal Other Ranks' metal cap badge

Complete with original backing plate and two original loops. Bronzed finish. Slight verdigris to edge and small spot to front. Felt blue backing all but perished but could be replaced easily. As worn from 1908.

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Code: 69759

St Peters School (York) OTC Brass Cap Badge - 2nd Pattern

In good worn condition with original slider. Owner's initials lightly scratched onto the reverse of the slider. One usually encounters the later CCF version.

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Code: 69758