WW1 For Voluntary War Work In India tribute medal by H.M.Mint Calcutta - original box
A scarce original circa 1920's tribute medal 'For Voluntary War Work In India 1914 to 1919', oval blackened brass title surround, the fretted central device depicting the 'National Flower of India' a Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in silver coloured floral decoration. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and housed in its original presentation case, inscribed feintly in gold leaf ... read more
85.00 GBP
WW2 Poland - Framed Medals to a Polish Soldier - MOL PRC (Polish Resettlement Corps)
The Monte Casino Medal is a later unnumbered copy. The other WW2 medals are original. A small cut photo image of the soldier in uniform and attributed below to the late 30049127 Staff Sergeant Stanislaw MOL PRC. A moving tribute in both English and Polish to the reverse of the frame. Worthy of further research.
The glass will be removed from the frame before posting unless ... read more
90.00 GBP
WW2 Campaign Medals Boxed with Entitlement Slip - 107th Royal Horse Artillery (RHA) (South Nottinghamshire Hussars Yeomanry (T.A.)) Casualty Group - Battle of Knightsbridge, North Africa
Acting Lance Sergeant W.W. Atkinson, 557738, was reported as wounded in a casualty list dated 15th June 1942 (copy to be provided). The actual date of being wounded is "not reported".
The copy of the war diary for the days immediately proceeding confirm the tragic fate of the Regiment which fought to the last shell and surrendered on the 6th June 1942 (copy to be provided). T... read more
95.00 GBP
British Regular Cavalry NCOs Arm Badge - Number of Regiments possible
Large POW feathers in unmarked silver with flat back and three original loops to the reverse. Circa 52mm tall and 55mm wide without felt cloth backing. A heavy well made item, but a variety of British Army Cavalry Regiments possible (with different or no backings): 3rd DG, 10th Hussars, 12th Lancers and their successors.
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55.00 GBP
Collection of British Army Cloth Insignia (Lot 1)
All in good original condition, 5 different units (please note I will not split), as follows:
143 (West Midlands) Brigade - Blue Macaw On Diamond (worn Sep 1994 - Nov 2014 Woven Military Formation arm badge
Royal Army Ordnance Corps (R.A.O.C) Army Emergency Reserve (AER) Cloth Printed Formation Sign
North Wales District formation sign, (Woven)
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25.00 GBP
British Indian Army - 4th (Prince Albert Victor's Own) Bombay Cavalry (Poona Horse) Pair of Other Ranks Shoulder Titles, 1890 - 1922
A pair of non matching die struck shoulder title badges (one looks gilt brass and the other bronze), but they display reasonably well together from the front. The badges are in the form of a finial in the shape of an upraised hand superimposed on crossed sabres and a scroll bearing the unit title, 'Poona Horse'.
Fixings on both parts are "As Found" and in poor condition, one con... read more
40.00 GBP
Uncut Pair 7th Armoured Division Formation Signs, Post WW2 Issue
In very good unissued condition, a post WW2 issue of two formation signs, uncut.
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18.00 GBP
WW2 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division Printed Painted Formation Signs - Uncut Pair
Unissued condition, an uncut pair and worn non facing. Made by Display Patents Ltd. Some traces of bluetak to reverse.
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30.00 GBP
Uncut Matched facing printed pair of British Forces Hong Kong Formation Signs Pathes Designations Shoulder Badges
Unissued and uncut printed pair, colours rich and in very good condition. Yellow Chinese dragons on red and black backgrounds.
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20.00 GBP
Pair of Uncut Printed ALFSEA / SEALF / FARELF GHQ Formation Signs
An uncut pair in superb condition. Property of a former Gurkha officer.
During wartime it was ALFSEA (Allied Land Forces South East Asia), then worn by SEALF (HQ South East Asia Land Forces) which succeeded ALFSEA in December 1946. Changed again on 15th August 1947 to FARELF ( Far Eastern Land Forces (British Army)), but with no change to formation sign design.
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12.00 GBP