WW1 Army Cyclist Corps brass shoulder title badge

A good original First World War period 'CYCLIST brass shoulder title badge' complete with two hexagonal flat loops. Good condition, minor service wear. Worn 1914 - 1919, when disbanded.

Westlake No 1587 refers.

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Code: 67902

Royal Berkshire Regiment White Metal Badge Pin Brooch - Victorian Regimental Police Arm Badge?

Circa 4.5cms in diameter, of two part construction in die struck white metal with original pin and c clasp fitting to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail. It appears to be a collar badge mounted on a "Douro Wreath" (see Churchill p213 for more information). A similar badge has been noted to the Hampshire Regiment, pre 1900 as a Regimental Police Arm Badge attributed and wit...  read more

Code: 67864

T / Y / Lanark - Scottish Lanarkshire Yeomanry One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

A one piece brass shoulder title with three original loops to the reverse. Tracess of dried polish otherwise in very good condition. Worn from 1908 - 1920.

Westlake No 247 refers.

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Code: 67168

Scarce WW2 Home Front National Savings Celluliod Tin Pin Badge

A scarce badge made of celluloid and tin with original pin fixing and with no foxing. In very good condition (ignore flash reflection). Circa 32mm in diameter.  read more

Code: 55303

WW2 Home Front National Savings Enamel Lapel Badge

White Metal and enamel. Enamel in undamaged condition. Pin fitting. Maker marked on reverse Toy & Co, London. Good condition, but some tarnish to reverse. Circa 3.1cm in diameter. Worn from March 1940 onwards.

Jon Mills 'Doing Their Bit', U2 refers.

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Code: 55764

WW1 Real photograph of HMS Verdun (this is larger than a postcard)

Circa 12cm by 16.5cm this is a larger image than the standard postcard (one is shown against it for comparison in the photo section). Great image of full-steam ahead.

V-Class destroyer ordered from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle in the 9th Order, 1916-17 Programme and laid down on 13th January 1917. The ship was launched on 21st August 1917 and was the first RN ship to carry the nam...  read more

Code: 55869

1st Shropshire ( Shrewsbury ) Rifle Volunteers Shropshire Officer 's Large Pattern Silver Plated Button

Large pattern silver plated button, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co, London, circa 25mm in diameter. Victorian crown with a central bugle with the No 48 between the stings. The garter strap as the designation 1st Bat Shropshire Rifles Volunteers. Some light tarnishing and some wear to silver plate on the high points of the button. Scarce.

The No 48 was the precedence ...  read more

Code: 57844

Royal Munster Fusiliers Cigarette Card Embroidered Silk by E. & W. Anstie

These attractive silks were issued by the tobacco company E.& W. Anstie in WW1, between 1914 and 1916. There were 86 different designs in the Regimental Badge series, of which this is one. Unlike most other silk issuers of the time Anstie wove rather than printed the silk. All Anstie silks were anonymous with no makers marks but are very disguingishable by the woven patterns.

Th...  read more

Code: 58091

National Union of Railwaymen - 30 years membership pin badge

A sterling silver (marked) and enamel pin badge with pin and safety clasp. An attractive and scarce item. Approx 26mm tall and enamel in excellent condition.

Will post to a UK address and the Channel Islands only (in respect of the latter put UK as country at check out).  read more

Code: 52549

PSSCA Public & Secondary School Cadet Association Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, with shank and maker marked Firmin London. Other Rank's quality. In good condition. Scarce.

The Public & Secondary School Cadet Association represented OTC units during the 1930's when War Office funding was low. Many OTC who were affiliated to this organisation wore their badges in lieu of a designated school pattern. The equivalent organisation for th...  read more

Code: 66326