WW1 Canada - 125th Overseas Infantry Battalion (Brantford) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Browning Copper Cap Badge

A die struck example with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail.

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Code: 68278

WW1 The Wounded Stripe - No 4 Provisional Patent

Two original lugs. This is exactly 2 inches in length and was authorised for wear by Army Order 249 of August 1916 and this was only issued in this size up to 1922 (discontinued for wear on uniform by Army Order 434 of 1922). Backing plate missing.

Wound stripes issued in WW2 were only 1.5 inches in length.

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Code: 68277

WW1 Home Front - Glasgow and South Western Railway War Service badge

A scarce original First World War period '1914-1918 enamel and brass metal circular badge, 'Glasgow and South Western Railway' blue enamel title surround, Crowned 'Railway Service' to the centre on white enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J A Wylie & Co, London' and official issue number 'W 3197'. Some verdigris to the reverse otherwise in very good condition, complete w...  read more

Code: 68276

WW2 Barrow - In - Furness (Lancashire) Special Constable Constabulary Police Chrome & Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

A chromium plated and enamel lapel badge with original horseshoe fitting to the reverse. King's crown. In very good condition. Maker marked. Original horseshoe fitting stamped '240'. Circa 2.9 cms tall. Scarce.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p5, Fig 2 refers.

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Code: 68275

WW2 Rochester City (Kent) Special Constable Constabulary Police Chrome & Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

A chromium plated and enamel lapel badge with original horseshoe fitting to the reverse. King's crown. In very good condition. Maker marked. Original horseshoe fitting stamped '123', a good early number. Circa 2.9 cms tall. Scarce.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p115, Fig 4 refers.

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Code: 68272

WW2 Burnley Borough (Lancashire) Special Constable Constabulary Police Chrome & Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In very good condition, maker marked and issue number "174" stamped to reverse. King's crown version. There was a later QEII crown version. Scarce.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p23, Fig 4 refers.

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Code: 68271

WW1 Preston Borough Police (Lancashire) Special Constable Constabulary Police Gilt & Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In worn condition, slight edge knock and dulling to gilt back to the brass and dark toned otherwise the enamel intact. Circa 32mm in diameter. Maker marked.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p109, Fig 5 refers.

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Code: 68270

Southport (Lancashire) Special Constable Constabulary Police Fibre Identity (ID) Disc

A scarce attributed fibre disc, never come across one named to a Special Constable before. Embossed on one side only as follows:

"S.C. 110 / Pakman A. / Southport / S.C. "

In very good condition.

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Code: 68262

Indian Army Service Corps (IASC) Officers Cap Badge

Silver plated of three part construction with black enamel backing and two original copper loops to the reverse. A very pleasing example. Circa 1920s - 1947. Circa 4.3cms tall.

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Code: 65774

Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding Regiment) Officer's Silver plated and Gilt Cap Badge

Of two part construction in very good condition with two original loops to reverse.

See my item 58469 for full dress collar badges.

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Code: 66027