Indian Army - United Provinces Horse White Metal Cap / Collar Badge - Gaunt London

A British made in die struck white metal cap /collar badge. Possibly silver plated. Two original copper loops to the reverse. Maker 's tablet J.R. Gaunt London to reverse. Circa 3.1cm tall. In excellent condition.

The Allahabad Volunteer Rifle Corps became the Allahabad Troop Light Horse on the 12th September 1884 and later became the Allahabad Light Horse in 1890. The Cawnpo...  read more

Code: 66785

HMS Defiance Naval Ratings Cap Tally - Shore Establishment (Stone frigate)

Removed from cap, still tied with tidily bow, in good but worn condition but with some grubby marks.

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Code: 67374

East Africa - Tanganyika Territory Officer's Pagri / Sun Helmet Badge - Firmin

A good post 1911 British made die-cast rich gilt “TANGANYIKA TERRITORY” circlet with giraffe’s head to voided centre. Firmin, London on its original slider. Some minorwear but most of the markings on the giraffe's next still sharp. A couple of obvious die flaws where the two "T"s in the title strap have been struck otherwise a pleasing example. Renfrew et al No 665 refers.

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Code: 66092

Black Watch Officers / Senior NCOs Bi-Metal Glengarry Badge - Gaunt Tablet - Lacessit Spelling

Three part construction, die struck, with original long loops and maker's tablet JR Gaunt London to reverse. Sharp detail and complete with fixing rod and cotter pin. Worn 1902 - 1936.

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Code: 68796

WW2 Norway - Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNAF) Pilots wing (Silvered) Circa 1939/45

Silver plated example, silver dark toned, two original silver loops. A delicate little badge with fine detail, circa 58mm wide. Rare.

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Code: 68789

Scotland / Scottish - Midlothian Coastal Volunteer Artillery (MCVA) Gilt and Enamel Mufti Lapel Pin Badge

A rare 1901 - 1908 period gilt and enamel ling fixed pin lapel badge. No damage to enamel. Slight staining to gilt around the gun wheel. Rare.

See also my item 68508.

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Code: 68795

Royal Air Force RAF Medical Nurse Training School Uniform Badge Pin Brooch

A scarce original early issue 'Nurse Training School Royal Air Force' gilt badge inlaid with pale blue enamelling, depicting a 'caduceus' superimposed over laurel wreath. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting and safety hook. No damage to the enamel, gilt remain bright. Circa 32mm in diameter.

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Code: 68790

Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Officers OSB Bronze Cap Badge - Blades

Die cast in a light bronze OSD finish, with two original blades to the reverse. No maker's mark. As worn from 1912 - 1918. In very good condition.

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Code: 68793

Canada - Governor Generals Bodyguard Victorian Cap Badge

Canadian Governor Generals Body Guard Victorian cap badge. Good scarce die-stamped gilt large crowned oval title strap, Maple leaf to voided centre; all resting on NULLI SECUNDUS scroll. J.R. Gaunt, Montreal tablet to reverse. Toned loops. Some dried polish otherwise in very good condition and scarce.

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Code: 68792

Canada - 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada White Metal Glengarry Cap Badge

A good scarce die stamped white metal example with two original loops to the reverse. The lower ribbon / scroll reads 'Ullamh' ('Ready').

On 1 February 1910 the 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada came into existence. This, Western Canada's first highland regiment, was the result of persistent efforts by Winnipeg's Scottish community. The Regiment's first honorary Colonel was Lor...  read more

Code: 68791