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

F9.4  read more

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

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

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

Wessex Brigade AA Anodised Aluminium Staybrite Cap Badge, 1958 - 1969 Infantry Brigade

In excellent condition with no missing fiddly bits, with slider stamped H.W. Timings Ltd, B'Ham. Scarce maker.

The Wessex Brigade comprised Devonshire & Dorset Regiment, Gloucestershire Regiment, Royal Hampshire Regiment, Royal Berkshire Regiment and Wiltshire Regiment

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Code: 54897

WW1 Postcard - Chisledon Camp, nr Swindon in Wiltshire

An amusing little ditty of a poem about life of army recruit at Chisledon Camp in Wiltshire printed on one side of a postcard, postally used in July 1916. Almost nothing remains of Chiseldon Camp in Wiltshire today. It was set up in 1914 as a training base for up to 10,000 troops at a time, before they went to the front.

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In 1915, part of it was developed int...  read more

Code: 53452

The Wiltshire Regiment ( Duke of Edinburghs ) Anodised Aluminum AA Large Pattern Button, circa 1956 - 1959 only

A scarce anodised aluminium gilt coloured button, circa 26mm in diameter. Fixed Shank. Backmarked Gaunt London. Good condition. Only worn 1956 - 1959.

Ripley No 281 refers.  read more

Code: 54312