WW1 Indian Army - 83rd Wallajahbad Light Infantry Officer's Large Pattern Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington St. Gilt now back to brass and some considerable wear to the detail on the bugle from polishing, but in good overall condition. Scarce.

Nath, Ashok "Sowars and Sepoys" Fig 775 refers.

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Code: 68113

WW1 Indian Army - 116th Mahrattas Cast Brass Cap Badge

Nicely cast flat backed cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 48mm tall and 40mm wide. In excellent condition and scarce.

Nath, Ashok "Sowars and Sepoys" Fig 962 refers.

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Code: 68118

Indian Army - Bombay Light Patrol, White Metal Cap Badge

Of UK manufacture given it is die struck. Two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 3.9cms tall. In superb good condition. Post 1933.

Prior to 1933, known as the Bombay Light Horse, part of the cavalry reserve of the British Indian Army, . The badge was modified from "Horse" to Patrol" in 1933 to reflect their mechanisation as the Bombay Light Patrol.

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Code: 68109

Indian Army - 2nd Battalion, 11th Sikh Plain Quoit Silver Headdress Cap Badge

Cap badge, 2nd Battalion, 11th Sikh Regiment, as worn 1922-1950. An unmarked silver plated badge in the form of a plain quoit with original stout pagri pin fitting. Domed and circa 41mm in diameter. Some service wear and light scratches but otherwise in good condition and scarce.

Quoits, or chakram, are a traditional edged weapon from the Indian subcontinent, particularly as...  read more

Code: 68095

22nd Foot (Cheshire Regiment) Silver Regimental Medal of Merit

In very good NEF condition with no edge knocks or polishing. Unnamed as issued. Issued in silver for 14 years good conduct. Such medals were replaced in the 1850s by the issue of the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Silver dark toned. Often found unofficially mounted with a suspender but this has not been so modified. Scarce.

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Code: 65130

Indian Sub-Continent - Burma Burmese Rangoon Police (RP) Cast White Metal Cap Badge

A scarce King's crown cap badge for the Rangoon Police, in what appears to have been cast in unmarked Indian Silver. In good condition with two original silvered loops to the reverse. Circa 3.5cms tall.


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Code: 65218

WW1/WW2 Indian Medical Service Officers OSD Cap Badge - Blades

A die cast brass badge (rather than bronze) with two original blades (north - south) - do not recommend playing with these as the can become brittle with age. Circa 4.5cms tall. In very good condition with sharp detail.

The Indian Medical Service consisted solely of commissioned European medical personnel. The Indian Medical Department consisted of mainly Indian medical per...  read more

Code: 65473

Indian Army - 1st Punjab Regiment bi-metal Cap Badge, pre 1947

This cap badge is of two part construction and of Indian manufacture, gilding metal star and crown with a white metal central mounted riveted device, with two original tombstone style fixings to reverse (north - south) complete with cotter pin. Circa 4.1cms tall. In very good condition. A pleasing example.

The 1st Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 19...  read more

Code: 67955

WW2 Indian Army - 1st Punjab Regiment Officer's Pair of Facing Collar Badges

A very attractive matching facing pair of gilt die cast brass collar badges. Two original lugs to the reverse of each. Circa 1.8cms wide and 1.8cms tall. Scarce.

The 1st Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to the Pakistan Army on the Partition of India in 1947.

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Code: 68090

WW1 Canada - Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Cap Badges - Lot of 8 Different battalions

157th, 190th (Birks 1916), 198th, 199th, 201st, 206th, 209th, 242nd


Comm BoHa (470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478)

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Code: 68092