The York & Lancaster Regiment Officer's OSD Bronze Collar Dog Badge

Die cast in bronze, right facing, with two original loops to the reverse. In good overall condition. As worn from 1902.

Churchill Fig 1586 refers.

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Code: 67520

Royal Sussex Regiment Brass Bed / Duty Plate - Attributed

A brass bed foot duty plate embossed with the regimental badge of the Royal Sussex Regiment with the number 6397174 and name W.Appletard impressed below. Maker marked F. Narborough / Birmingham on the reverse. Some staining and marks to front but otherwise in very good condition.

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Code: 63435

WW2 Pattern Royal Air Force ( RAF) Cap Badge, Kings Crown

A King's Crown die struck cap badge with two original loops to reverse. Some minor bending to lugs otherwise in lovely condition with good detail.

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Code: 62542

21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers Cast White Metal NCOs Rank Arm Badge - Stippled Version

A semi die cast white metal arm badge, with a hollow behind the crown and with two original loops (n-s) to the reverse. This pattern is specifically described in Linaker and Dine on page 141 as having central stippling on the V, which splits and follows into the main leaves at the top of the letter. Circa 62mm tall and 34mm wide. In very good condition and scarce. Worn 1900 - 1929 only, from wh...  read more

Code: 61137

19th Royal Hussars ( Queen Alexandra 's Own ) NCO 's Silver Plated Arm Badge

A scarce right facing silver plated NCO arm badge, open backed with two dark toned loops to the reverse. In lovely condition. Not to be confused with the left facing elephant of virtually the same design which was worn either on the tropical sun helmet with a slider fitting or on the field service cap with loops. A left facing elephant is included alongside in one of the photos for compariso...  read more

Code: 58243

QOH (Queens Own Hussars) NCOs Bullion Arm Badge QEII Pattern Crown

Queen's crown silver bullion wire embroidered NCO's sleeve badge. The " Q O " cypher surmounted by a red inset crown on a blue backing. In very good condition. Pre 1993.

Peter Seaman p88 / Linaker & Dine Colour Plate & p83 refer.

G31.4  read more

Code: 61947

The Queens Royal Hussars ( QRH) Officers Pouch Badge / SNCO Arm Badge - Firmin

A lovely quality Queens Royal Hussars (QRH) two part riveted constructed pouch badge made by Firmin in gilt brass and white metal nickel featuring a harp & crown design with double screw posts (only one nut fastening present).

D80.5  read more

Code: 59963

7th Queen's Own Hussars NCO's White Metal Arm Badge on Correct Scarlet Felt Backing

As worn until 1958, this is in white metal with two original loops NS to the reverse (one bent slightly downwards) with scarlet felt backing. The scarlet backing was granted at the request of the Commanding Officer who was perturbed that the Regiment might be mistaken for the Army Catering Corps because both had similar shaped badges. A St Edward's (QEII) crown was never worn by the 7H. Circ...  read more

Code: 58721

The 12th Royal Lancers ( Prince of Wales's) NCO's White Metal Arm Badge

A large white metal die struck example with two original loops (north-south). Dark blue felt backing. Circa 5.6cm tall and 5.8cm wide. In very good condition.

C23.1  read more

Code: 59560

WW2 Australian Army Matched Pair of Felt Cloth Flashes Battalion Designation Patches Formation Signs - Forestry Companies

Australian and of WW2 vintage, identified as relating to the Forestry units. Many thanks to Mike who provided the following identification:

Red square on a point on a blue square within a grey border) is for Forestry Companies 1940-1941, Australian Forestry Group 1941-1943 and RAE (Forestry) 1943-1946.

Reference Glyde, K. (1999), "DISTINGUISHING COLOUR PATCHES o...  read more

Code: 66799