WW2 Durham and North Riding (Of Yorkshire) woven cloth formation sign

Removed from uniform, otherwise in reasonably good condition and scarce.

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Code: 67498

Fusilier Brigade / Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (RRF) Officers Silver Plated Full Dress Cap Badge

In good condition with bright gilt finish and silver plate untarnished. Of two part construction. Some bending to loops from service wear otherwise in excellent condition. Worn on the SD cap and the blue beret.

Col D R Wood No 182 refers.

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Code: 68417

Original B&W Postcard - Cullercoats Fisher Folk posed with Coxswain Robert Smith, Tynemouth Lifeboat, RNLI

Postcard in very good condition with pencil comments to reverse.

Awarded the RNLI's gold medal in 1916 and two silver medals in 1913 and 1914 respectively for daring and dramtic rescues including saving 50 crew from the stricken war service hospital ship HMHS Rohilla ( British India Steam Navigation Company). There is a wonderful photo of him leaving Buckingham Palace in 1924 ...  read more

Code: 55581

WW1 Tribute Medal - Ashington ( Northumberland ) Silver Watch Fob Medallion

A good original circa 1919 unnamed Great War Tribute medal for the returned 'Ashington Town Sailors & Soldiers' Northumberland. The obverse within a laurel wreath titled circlet an embossed scene of a kneeling Soldier aiming his rifle and Sailor peering through his telescope, with a mine pithead in the background; the reverse impressed 'SILVER' and with unusual makers details 'Ce & Fd Ld' (Cons...  read more

Code: 56259

1st Northumberland and Berwick-upon-Tweed Rifle Volunteers Other Ranks Blackened Helmet Plate

Other Ranks Helmet Plate, worn c.1880-1881 only.
Die stamped in bronzed gilding metal, correctly and contemporaneously painted black as was often the case with other ranks of this volunteer battalion. With three loops, one a neatly done replacement only otherwise in very good condition and rare. Circa 9.1cm tall and 6.6cm wide. With correct red felt backing.

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Code: 65137

4th / 5th / 6th (Territorial) Battalions Northumberland Fusiliers (NF) Officers OSD Bronze Cap Badge - Blades

Die cast in bronze and of two piece construction, with fretted mount and scroll South Africa 1900 - 02 below. Two of two original blades to the reverse, very slight signs of fracture at point of attachment so not recommended these are opened or played with. Worn 1908 - 1924 on the SD cap.

Col. D. Wood (2nd Edn) No 211 refers.

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Code: 65110

Boer War Dragoon Guards Reserve Regiment Other Ranks Gilding Metal Collar Badge

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse.

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Code: 68415

Lothian and Border Horse Diamante Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge - Stunning

A fine quality rhodium plated brooch, profusely decorated with paste diamonds and with an enamel scroll, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Superb condition, with original safety catch pin fitting.
Circa 28mm tall. Scarce.

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Code: 68414

IC&CY Inns of Court & City Yeomanry Staybrite Anodised Aluninium AA Cap Badge

In very good condition, QEII issue, original slider maker marked Firmin London.

The Inns of Court & City Yeomanry (IC&CY) was created in 1961 from the amalgamation of the Inns of Court Regiment and the City of London Yeomanry . In 2009 the IC&CY merged with the Essex Yeomanry and was renamed the Inns of Court & City and Essex Yeomanry.

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Code: 67091

South African - 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish Volunteers) Pair of Gilding Metal Collar Badges

Pair, not an exact match (more obvious from the reverse), but facing, in gilding metal, each with two original loops to the reverse (one with verdigris to area around the loops). A thistle spray across the bottom of which a downward scroll bearing ALBA NAM BUADH. Slight colour variation. In very good condition.

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Code: 68413