Campaign Medals of 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Simoor Rifles)
A working proof copy with pencil corrections and additions throughout, made by one of the co-editors, Col D R Wood. Printed from the internet and holed for storage in a plastic cover. 103pp. The corrections included in this hard copy do not appear to have made it into the online version:
http://2ndgoorkhas.com/the-regiment/campaign-medals/
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Bibliography of Gurkha Regiments and Related Subjects
Specialist Publication by the Gurkha Museum. Preface by Sir John Chapple and Col D R Wood dated January 2006. A4, card covers, with protective plastic sheet to front and back, 136pp, double sided. Black and red pen additions to the listings by the co-author, Col D R Wood. This is his copy.
On account of weight will only post to a UK address.
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15.00 GBP
Gurkhas in the Indian Mutiny 1857 - 1859
Specialist publication by the Gurkha Museum, A4, spiral bound, clear plastic cover to front and green card cover to the reverse, 23pp, double sided, some colour illustrations. Author, Col D R Wood. Printed June 2007. In very good second hand condition with no pen amendments.
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10.00 GBP
Indian Army - Stunning Punjab Light Horse Gilt and Silver Plated Officer's Cap Badge - English Made
Stunning English made die-cast fire gilt crowned star mounted with silvered “ De Bon Vouloir Servir Le Roi ” bearing “PLH” to centre. Circa 4.5cm tall with two original loops to the reverse. Great condition.
The Punjab Light Horse was raised in 1867 and formed part of the Cavalry Reserve in the British Indian Army. The regimental headquarters was at Lahore, in Punjab. The regime... read more
140.00 GBP
Indian Army - Army Physical Training Corps Cast Brass Cap Badge - 1946-1947 only
A nicely cast thick brass cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 3cm tall by 4cm wide. A short lived pre- partition badge, only formed in 1946 and disbanded in 1947. Based on the UK version of the APTC badge. The Physical Instructor proficiency badge photographed for comparison will be included in with the purchase of this item. It is in good condition with 4 horizontal lo... read more
45.00 GBP
Indian Army - Bangalore Rifle Volunteers Matched andd Facing Pair of White Metal Collar Badges
A facing matched pair of original King 's Crown Collar Badges of the Bangalore Rifle Volunteers of India (circa 1902-1947).They are made from white metal and are in good condition with holding lugs undamaged and intact.
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20.00 GBP
Indian Army WW2 - Indian Ordnance Corps Officers Bullion Pre 1947 Forage Cap Badge
Circa 5.3cm tall. In very good condition. I have only come across mess dress bullion collar badges before to this unit, but this is a cap badge sized private purchase officer's bullion side cap badge. Great condition. Very finely worked and of excellent quality. Paper backing to reverse is missing.
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25.00 GBP
Indian Army - 7th Duke of Connaughts Own Rajputs Regiment of Bengal Infantry, Victorian Officers Pagri Badge, 1893 - 1901
Die struck in bronze, British made and in in very good condition with stout pin and clasp undamaged and intact. Circa 58mm tall. In super condition.
The monogram ('A', 'W', 'P' and a reversed 'P' - probably for Prince Arthur William Patrick), surmounted by a royal crest with an Imperial Crown, with a wreath and a scroll bearing the unit title, 'Duke of Connaught's Own', and th... read more
145.00 GBP
Insignia of the 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles Specialist Publication By the Gurkha Museum
1st Edition dated September 2002. Spiral bound A4, card covers (slight creasing to reverse plastic protector). 63 single sided pages. A good 2nd hand copy with minor wear and no annotations. (Revised and republished again in 2007 and finally in March 2016). Forward by Sir John Chapple. Illustrations are in black and white. Essential reference which one just cannot find on the internet. In good ... read more
Insignia of the 8th Gurkha Rifles - Specialist Publication By the Gurkha Museum - Now out of Print
Revised February 1998 (this is the penultimate version - final edition was May 2000). Spiral bound A4, plain card covers with plastic protecting sleeves.. 57 single sided pages. A good clean copy with no damage or annotations. Forward by Sir John Chapple. Illustrations and photographs, of which there are many, are in black and white. Essential reference which one just cannot find on the intern... read more