Insignia of the 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles - Specialist Publication By the Gurkha Museum - Now out of Print

Final Edition of this publication dated March 2000. Spiral bound A4, plain card covers with plastic protecting sleeves (these have slight pressure marks). 90 single sided pages. A good clean copy with no damage or annotations except for a couple of small red pen corrections in the list of Gurkha Museum publications (see photo). Forward by Sir John Chapple. Illustrations and photographs, of whi...  read more

Code: 67563

Insignia of the 2nd King Edward VII's Gurkha Rifles (The Simoor Rifles) Specialist Publication By the Gurkha Museum - Now out of Print

The final version of this publication, dated January 1999, the previous version was July 1998 (the penultimate revision) but the final version of January 1999 had only minor changes incorporated and no new content). Spiral bound A4, marble effect card covers (this makes it look a bit grubby but it is just the marbling effect!). 99 single sided pages. A good clean copy with no damage or annotat...  read more

Code: 67559

20th Hussars Other Ranks Matched Pair of Gilding Metal / Brass Collar Dogs Badges

Cast pair of collar badges with two original loops to the reverse. Look theatre made most probably in India. In very good condition.

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Code: 67554

3 KoH (3rd King's own Hussars) Pair of Officer's Gilt Brass Shoulder Titles

Not matching but display well together. Cast brass, possibly Indian / theatre made.

Similar to Westlake No 87.

K12  read more

Code: 67553

WW2 Royal Air Force Civilian Workers Brass Lapel Badge

A scarce Royal Air Force badge worn to identify civilians undertaking official work on RAF stations etc. Oval, manufactured by J.R. Gaunt of London in gilt metal with a button hole rear fixing. Approximately 32 x 25mm. These badges were individually numbered, this one being a relatively low number at '14937'.

There are a number of different patterns to collect, I have noted fo...  read more

Code: 67551

Midland Railway Ambulance Corps Enamel Arm Badge

A scarce and attractive enamel badge, with original pin fitting and maker marked JR Gaunt London to the reverse. A slight loss of enamel to the left side above the word corps, minor crazing and some light scratches to the surface of the enamel, but overall a pleasing example.

K45.1  read more

Code: 67550

WW2 Sudan Defence Force (SDF) Large Pattern White Metal Cap Badge

Sand cast plated cap badge depicting an armed native tribesman upon a camel above a tablet bearing the letters "S.D.F." with original central screw post to reverse. Circa 4.5cms tall. With green felt backing nicely cut to shape. In very good condition.

The Sudan Defence Force (SDF) was a British Army unit formed in 1925, as its name indicates, to maintain the borders of the Sudan...  read more

Code: 67548

T/4/ Norfolk (Royal Norfolk Regiment) Territorial Brass One Piece Shoulder Title

In good overall condition, some rippling with service wear and with three original D style loops, which have been bent and a bit squashed but still functional. Signs of service wear.

K48  read more

Code: 67546

WW2 - 77th (Infantry) Division Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge

In unissued condition. The sign depicts King Arthur's sword Excalibur, , which was not surprisingly mainly composed of battalions from West Country regiments.

Cole p48 refers.

K10  read more

Code: 67540

WW2 6th Armoured Division Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge

Left facing. Removed from uniform but in very good overall condition.

Initially fought in Tunisia as part of 1st Army, through Italy as part of the 8th Army and also with 15th Army Group. At the war end was renumbered 1st Armoured Division.

Cole P33 refers.

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Code: 67542