H.M.S. Good Hope Black & White Postcard- Sunk in Action at Coronel November 1914

An English produced card by Gale & Polden Ltd with written address and message to the reverse. Minor corner wear otherwise in good condition.

HMS Good Hope ( ex- ' Africa ' renamed Oct 1899 ), an armoured cruiser which was sunk in action at the Battle of Coronel on 1st November 1914.

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Code: 57695

Light Dragoons - The Making of a Regiment - Allan Mallinson

Large and heavy paperback. In very good second hand condition. This is a 2012 reprint of a 1993 title. Pictorial wrappers fine. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 362 pages.

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

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Code: 69563

Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Bullion and Coloured Silk Thread Embroidered Cloth Blazer Badge - QEII Issue

In very good bright unworn condition. Circa 5.2cms tall and wide including black felt backing.


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Code: 67258

WW1 / WW2 Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Officer's OSD Bronze Cap Badge - Blades - Gaunt

In very good condition with two original blades and maker marked JR Gaunt London. Some traces of cellotape to reverse of blades and slight touch of verdigris or reverse of bugle mouthpiece. Superb from front. King's Crown.

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Code: 67259

Durham Light Infantry DLI Officer's Mounted Mess Dress Gilt Button, King's Crown

A gorgeous little button, circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse. King's crown. Gilt bright.

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Code: 69338

WW1 Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Slip-on Woven Shoulder Title

Worn in facing pairs, this is a single example with the bugle facing to right. In good condition with minor edge wear to left edge but with no moth and with a solid linen backing to the reverse.

Slip-On Cloth Shoulder Titles were instituted by the British in April 1916 as an economy measure to conserve metal.

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Code: 69433

Miniature CB Order Medal - The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Type II, Military Division, Companion

Of superb quality with enamel intact and undamaged, appears UK made but missing its red ribbon. In superb condition. Circa 3cm tall including suspension ring.

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Code: 69411

2nd King Edward VIIs Own Gurkha Rifles Regiment Other Ranks Blackened Brass Cap Badge

A good stiff blackened brass example. This is not one of the more flimsey examples of later manufacture and available from the museum. This pattern as worn from 1911 - 1992, with a scarlet cloth backing cloth.

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Code: 69327

Pair of Mess Dress Territorial Small Silver Wire Bullion 'T' s

Small T's with original paper backing and in unissued condition. Circa 10mm tall.

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Code: 69555

Home Guard Training Manal - Reprint from 1940 original

A modern but faithful looking reprint of the 1940 original, in as new condition but slightly aged on covers to make it look more authentic. Pocket sized, 9 black and white plates. Useful for the historian and re-enactor alike.

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Code: 69554