Artist impression Postcard, depicting the Royal Navy Mediterranean Fleet in a gale sailing from Corfu to Malta December 1911.

Postally used, cancelled in Valletta, Malta, but unfortunately stamp removed. Message on reverse is dated April 1912 from a sailor, Fred Smith to his sister. He was seving in HMS Triumph which is one of the shipes featured on the front of the card. Unusual card and Fred undoubtedly saw First War service.

HMS Triumph was the second of the two Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnough...  read more

Code: 53017

The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Officers OSD Bronzed Small Pattern Cap Button

A rare button, circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse in very good condition and rare.

Comm LGJR  read more

Code: 65327

WW1 / WW2 Middlesex Regiment Officer's OSD Collar Badge

A die cast dark bronze example with two original loops to the reverse. one lug slightly bent over otherwise in very good condition.

D73.6  read more

Code: 59144

WW1 / WW2 Middlesex Regiment Officer's OSD Collar Badge

A die cast dark bronze example with two original loops to the reverse. one lug slightly bent over otherwise in very good condition.

D73.6  read more

Code: 59690

5th Dragoon Guards Officers OSD Bronze Collar Badge, right facing

Circa 3.2cm tall with two original loops to the reverse (not very well aligned), quite crudely cast to reverse, possibly lacquered but otherwise in very good condition.

C13.20  read more

Code: 58570

Edward VII Australian Commonwealth Staff Large Pattern OSD Bronze Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, cypher of King Edward VII, bronze OSD appearance. Some verdigris to reverse and hard to read the maker's detail due to some corrosion. Original shank. Scarce.

F21  read more

Code: 56131

WW1 Original Postcard - Officer Royal Fusiliers, Crowborough photographer

Portrait study of an unidentified officer of the Royal Fusiliers, as determined from hjs OSD collar badges and regimental pattern buttons. Postally unused, taken in UK as photographer is from Crowborough. In very good condition. The flash has distorted the image slightly, it is better than shown here.  read more

Code: 53220

The Royal Hampshire Regiment Officers Large OSD Button ( 37th & 67th Foot )

This is an early button, maker marked Pitt & Co, 31 Maddox St, London, which has been given a dark brown / bronzed finish to match the Officer's other service dress bronze badges. Scarce.

Ripley 254 refers.

Coll  read more

Code: 50709

Northumberland & Cumberland ACF Woven Formation Sign

In very good condition.

Comm PaLi  read more

Code: 68527

Selection of Woven Felt Cloth Regimental Shoulder Titles

A good selection of shoulder titles, six in total. Removed from an album so a little bit tacky / sticky to the reverse. See photos for condition.

East Lancashire Regiment
Dorset Regiment
Royal Scots
Royal Berkshire Regiment
R. Northumberland Fusiliers
Royal Norfolk Regiment (Black on Yellow)

Please note I will not split.
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Code: 68884