15th London Rifle Volunteer Corps RVC (London Scottish) Other Ranks White Metal Collar Badges

A die struck white metal pair of non-facing collar badges with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse of each. In very good condition with sharp detail. Circa 28mm wide. Good match to front, one slightly brighter than the other from the rear view. Scarce.

The MHS Bulletin referred to below states that the unit wore a white metal thistle as a collar badge and that this w...  read more

Code: 66010

Victorian Rifle Volunteers Officers Silver Snake Belt Buckle

A solid silver (tested but unmarked) officers snake belt buckle, beautiful quality although a little worn, still quite a heavy lump of silver. No mating belt catch for the other side, but a scarce item.

G193.4

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Code: 63322

Generic Volunteer Rifle Corps White Metal Shako / Kepi Cap Badge, Circa 1859 - 1887

A die struck white metal right facing curled bugle horn with large Victorian crown above and two original dark toned lugs to the reverse. Circa 5.2cm wide and 5.4cm tall. In very good condition.

F58.5  read more

Code: 61116

WW1 New Zealand Pair of Curved Brass Shoulder Titles - Gaunt

A pair (non matching) of brass shoulder titles, actually quite hard to come by. Two original loops to the reverse of each and both maker marked JR Gaunt London. Some service wear to titles and loops. Generally good condition and scarce.

Oldham 12/22

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Code: 69005

Memento of the Great War - 4th August 1914 - Tinnie celebrating the Birth of the Treasury One Pound Note or Bradbury!

The gold standard was suspended at the outbreak of the war in 1914, with Bank of England and Treasury notes becoming legal tender as a substitute for scarce gold coins.

The First World War (1914-18) placed great demands on Britain's gold supply: the Government needed gold to meet the costs of the war, and the public tended to hoard gold as private security in this time of uncerta...  read more

Code: 62934

WW1 Home Front - Oxfordshire Rifle Volunteer Regiment (VTC) Cap Badge

Scarce WW I bronzed cap badge with original slider fitting maker marked twice, correct pattern of stamped naming for Thomas Fattorini, Bolton on silder and then embossed again on the reverse of the badge. Depicts an Ox crossing a Ford to the centre of a crowned circlet bearing the title, 'Oxfordshire Volunteer Regiment' above the motto scroll, Fortis Est Veritas. In very good condition.
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Code: 65541

WW1 Officers Training Corps (OTC) Mufti Silver and Enamel Buttonhole Horseshoe Lapel Badge

A small attractive King's Crown enamelled unmarked silver lapel badge for the Officer's Training Corps (OTC). Made by J.R. Gaunt, London. In good condition complete with a lapel button-hole fixing. No damage to enamel. Registered design number 627163 to reverse, which gives this design a registration date of between 1913 and 1914.

G84.10  read more

Code: 65193

QARANC Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Matched Pair of Officer's Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Slides Slip-Ons

Two embroidered rank stars pips to each indicating the rank of Lieutenant, some service wear to cloth to bottom corners and edges otherwise in good overall condition.

K10.8  read more

Code: 66691

Boys Squadron Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) Enbroidered Red on Yellow Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

Rare one piece title on two lines, hessian backed, in very good condition.

Worn 1952 - 1954 only.

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Code: 65797

Selection of three Different Pattern Army Cadet Force ACF Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Titles

In good condition.

D89.3  read more

Code: 59298