USA & Canada Sipping Update

Sadly, the uncertainty around tariffs to USA and how this will work means we have suspended shipments to the USA for the time being. Unfortunately the postage algorithm on this site lumps Canada and USA together in this respect. The only way I have to deter orders to the whole of North America is to set a ridiculously high postage rate. My sincere apologies to my USA customers, but please d...  read more

Code: 66031

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Bandsmans Brass Cap badge

Brass die struck cap badge with original slider to the reverse worn by Bandsmen of the Regiment. A small fused grenade. This pattern unique to Royal Scots Greys. In very good condition.

K&K Vol 2 No 1889 refers.

G149.2  read more

Code: 62821

Queens Royal Irish Hussars (QRIH) Pipers Full Dress Pouch Badge

A scarce post 1958 die cast bi-metal piper's pouch example with three screw posts and nuts to the reverse. Some minor twisting to screw post otherwise in excellent condition. Worn until 1993.

D80.3  read more

Code: 61223

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Plated Irish Pipers Badge

A heavy cast attractive pipers badge with two original lugs to the reverse. Chrome plated finish. In excellent condition. Circa 5.6cm wide and 4.6cm tall.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 59860

The Band Of The Light Cavalry – Matched Facing Pair of Silver & Gilt Collar Badges

In superb condition with original pins and catches. One pin slightly bent otherwise mint.

H29.2  read more

Code: 63682

Scots Guards Bandsmans Music Case Pouch Badge Star

Based on the brass valise star, this large badge was also worn as a band case badge. See photos of this being worn (kind courtesy of Sean for these). The four brass loops suggest this was worn on the case as shown rather on the valise (which usually had a large single slide to the reverse). Four original long horizontal brass loops, minimal wear to design detail although some twisting to the...  read more

Code: 64466

2nd Battalion Band The Lincolnshire Regiment Musicians Brass Metal Foreign Helmet Pagri Badge

A die struck two-part construction brass unvoided example with two original loops (north -south) to the reverse. The centre disc is in a yellow brass and has been inserted and braised into a copper coloured brass star with King's Crown above. A reasonably large badge at circa 5.8cms tall. Initially a bit of a puzzle but as usual the BMBF came to the rescue where it is identified as the he...  read more

Code: 65397

64th Foot Staffordshire Regiment Brass Band Badge

A large impressive badge with two original long loops to the reverse. Circa 7cms wide and 7.6cms tall. No damage or missing bits. Lovely item in yellow brass. Rare.

Comm RoHa (B3)  read more

Code: 65752

RTR Royal Tank Regiment Cast Brass Collar Badge as worn by Band

A cast brass collar badge (same size as cap badge?) with tank facing to the right as worn by members of the band. With original loops. Despite other ranks being issued with a tank facing left from 1925 onwards, this pattern with the tank facing "the wrong way" continued to be worn by members of RTR band until at least WW2. Circa 5cms tall.

Comm BoHa (367)  read more

Code: 67066

Essex Regiment Gilt Die Cast Bandcase Bandmans Badge

A large die cast nickel plated (?) badge in the form of a captured French Eagle with 62 on the tablet below, with three of three original horizontal loops to the reverse (one bent from service wear) otherwise in stunning condition. Circa 7.1cms tall.

The badge represents the Eagle of the French 62me Regiment de la Ligne (62nd French Regiment of the Line) which was captured b...  read more

Code: 67228