Pair of Framed Boer War Stevenographs - Baden Powell and Lord Roberts

Stevenographs are silk-woven pictures which were made popular by a Coventry silk weaver Thomas Stevens (1828-1888). Stevens used his improved version of the Jacquard loom to weave coloured silk pictures and illustrations. His family continued producing them from his factory after his death. Royalty and Boer War subjects were particularly popular. They are very sought after today.
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Code: 51808

Royal Hampshire Regiment Embroidered Yellow on Black Cloth Felt Shoulder Title

Royal Hampshire, post 1946 Embroidered Yellow / Amber on Black Cloth Shoulder Title. Removed from uniform. In good overall condition.

Comm RoHa (B3)  read more

Code: 62457

WW2 Royal Engineers (RE) GVI Cypher Chromed White Metal Other Ranks Cap Badge

A nicely chromed example with original slider and in very good condition. Walking Out / Corps Police / Armoured attached / Band / Souvenir? King's Crown. This pattern until about 1949.

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Code: 67879

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (ROAC) Officer's Matched Tonanti Gilt and Enamel Collar Badges - Gaunt

A stunning and scarce pair of officer's silver gilt and enamel cap badge with 2 loops to reverse, of two part construction. Bottom scroll on all bearing motto 'Sua Tela Tonanti'. Enamel good and undamaged and all in very good condition. Maker marked JR Gaunt London and stamped "P" for silver plated elements. Worn 1947-1949 only. Rare.

K&K Vol2 No 2124 refers (for the Cap Badge...  read more

Code: 67671

Royal Army Service Corps ( RASC ) Scarce George V ( GV ) pattern brass cap badge

Original slider to reverse (some twisting and light scratches). Has been lacquered but in good worn condition. It is a mystery as to why this should have be such a hard badge to find, the assumption being that earlier non Royal title cap badges were to be used up first.

G172.5  read more

Code: 62932

RHA Royal Horse Artillery Other Ranks Brass Shoulder Title - variant

Two original loops to reverse, one slightly bent but fully functional. In very good condition. Larger than Westlake No 580. Scarce.

Westlake No 583 refers (open topped 'H')

H15  read more

Code: 60994

RAEC Royal Army Education Corps Bi-Metal Cap Badge. Kings Crown, Gaunt London

2nd pattern bi-metal cap badge, worn only 1946 to 1952 (with a King's Crown). Original slider maker marked JR Gaunt London (large pattern lettering with no full stop). Light polishing to high points but otherwise very good condition.

A101.2  read more

Code: 60293

Royal Air Force (RAF) APM (Assistant Provost Marshall) Bullion Metal and Felt Cloth Arm Brassard

Felt cloth in very good condition, bullion QEII issue crown above a gilt brass eagle and the embroidered serif letters A.P.M. buckles present.

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Code: 64100

Military Provost embroidered White on Black Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

This has some age to it, colours suggest New Zealand, but happy to be corrected.

J41.6  read more

Code: 65710

Military Provost Staff Corps GV Brass Cap Badge

Brass cap badge with original slider to the reverse. In the form of the Royal Cypher for King George V. As worn 1911 to 1935. Circa 4cm tall. In good condition.

D80.6  read more

Code: 59345