London Scottish Volunteers Original Postcard on Camp in 1904 - From C.S. Pinkerton

A good early original image of the London Scottish Rifle Volunteers in their kilts taken at Newhaven Camp in Sussex in 1904. The card is postally used and the stamp cancellation is dated 4th August 1904. The soldier identified on the front has signed himself on the reverse of the card message. C.S. Pinkerton. A Charlie Pinkerton, Acting Corporal, was killed at loos in 1915 with the 14th Lon...  read more

Code: 55041

Lanarkshire Imperial Yeomanry Bronze Cap Badge

The double-headed eagle, in die struck bronze with two original loops to the reverse, from the Arms of the Royal Burgh of Lanark within a wreath of thistle above the tri-part title scroll. In very good condition. Worn 1902 - 1908 only.

K&K Vol 1 No 1323 refers

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Code: 61026

Lanarkshire Imperial Yeomanry Officers Collar Badges (Die Cast)

A matched pair of die cast blackened bronze collar badges with two original short lugs to the reverse of each. The property of the same man who owned the later pattern cap badge listed as my item 62951 and collar badges listed as 62980. This pattern worn until 1908 by this regiment of Scottish Yeomanry. In superb condition and rare.  read more

Code: 62981

WW2 Poland - Framed Medals to a Polish Soldier - MOL PRC (Polish Resettlement Corps)

The Monte Casino Medal is a later unnumbered copy. The other WW2 medals are original. A small cut photo image of the soldier in uniform and attributed below to the late 30049127 Staff Sergeant Stanislaw MOL PRC. A moving tribute in both English and Polish to the reverse of the frame. Worthy of further research.

The glass will be removed from the frame before posting unless ...  read more

Code: 65960

The Royal Berkshire Regiment ( Princess Charlotte of Wales ) Gilding Metal Other Ranks Cap Badge

Die struck with original long slider in excellent condition.

K&K Vol 1 No 667 refers.

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Code: 63901

Berkshire & Westminster Dragoons (B&WDGNS) Yeomanry Small Matching Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse of each. Worn circa 1961 - 1967.

Westlake No 283 refers.

H40.17  read more

Code: 64154

'R Berks' Royal Berkshire Regiment First Pattern Brass Shoulder Title

The first pattern brass shoulder title worn until 1907 when replaced by "Royal Berks". This example in good condition with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse (some minor service wear to lugs).

Westlake No 1241

RoHa (B3)  read more

Code: 63907

Victorian Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry ( Prince of Wales Own) Officers Large Pattern White Metal Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank and backmarked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Some signs of wear to reverse (slightly pushed in), but front in very good condition. Pre 1902.

Ripley No 324 refers.

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Code: 55800

WW2 RAF 66th Fighter Squadron Lapel Badge - Spitfires

66 Squadron Royal Air Force was equipped with Spitfires. Made by H.W MILLER LTD, nice period badge. Circa 34mm tall.

The squadron was part of No. 12 Group RAF in Fighter Command and was on readiness from the start of the war in September 1939. The first contact with the enemy was an attack on a Heinkel He 111 of the Norfolk coast near Cromer, the German aircraft subsequently cra...  read more

Code: 66377

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Officers Silver Plated and Gilt Cap Badge

Die cast silver plated plumes with applied gilt coronet. Circa 3.9cm tall. Two long silver plated loops to the reverse. Some wear and twisting to lugs otherwise in good bright condition.

The final photo shows a comparison of this item against the other ranks pattern, for sale elsewhere (item 58069).

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Code: 62288