WW1 Allied Victory Medal - Gordon Highlanders, Whyte
A VM without its ribbon, some brown staining to rim around the word "Gordons" otherwise in GVF condition.
Correctly impressed to:
"291604 Pte A Whyte Gordons"
Medal Index Card (copy to be provided) confirms his Christian name to be Alexander. Also entitled to a BWM.
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Militia / Volunteer General Staff Large Pattern White Metal Button
A very old design for a military button, and of a rather uninspiring design, it was first described in the dress regulations of 1822 as a 'Frosted Step and Laurel Button', but later referred to as woven button and for some strange reason the 'death-head' pattern. Floating shank, maker marked 'Uniform Clothing & E.Co, London', circa 23mm in diameter. In very good condition. This pattern was ... read more
Womens Royal Army Corps (WRAC) Embroidered Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
In very good unissued condition, mint.
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WW2 Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) Embroidered White on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
Original WW2 paste back in unissued condition, mint.
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1st Bucks (Buckinghamshire) Rifle Volunteer Corps All Ranks Bronzed Button
Circa 21mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hobson, London. In very good condition.
Dress regulations for 1893 produced by Hobson & Co, confirm this is the pattern of button issued for all ranks and describes it as bronze and for all ranks and describes it as a swan on a shield in centre plus BUCKS RIFLE VOLUNTEERS encircling it. The Swan shows only one wing and has a cha... read more
9th East Norfolk Regiment of Foot Officers Gilt Tunic Button, pre 1855
Circa 20mm in diameter, fixed shank, Jennens & Co London. Gilt dulled otherwise in very good condition and rare.
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Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding) Regiment Volunteer Battalion Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Some light tarnish to silver plate otherwise in very good condition. Pre 1908.
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Dorset Imperial Yeomanry Large Pattern Bronzed Brass Button
Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. In good condition. King's Crown. Worn circa 1901 - 1908 only. Scarce.
Ripley No 379 refers.
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8th Gurkha Rifles Silver Tug of War Sports Medallion Medal Prize - 1939
Circa 25mm in diameter, marked silver to obverse and with a plated brass ring for suspension. Tug of War prize medallion for 1939. Medallion with some edge bruises and but detail still sharp and scarce.
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Cold War Army Emergency Reserve (AER) Movement Control (MC) Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge
In unissued condition, colours bright.
Davis No 201 refers (Davis considers this to be rare).
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