Lothians & Border Horse Yeomanry Pair of Gilding Metal Collar Badges

A close matching pair, one with some spots of verdigris, otherwise in good condition.

Churchill & Westlake No 93 refers.

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Code: 66966

African Somaliland Scouts White Metal Cap Badge, 1942 - 1952 - Gaunt

Die cast white metal with original slider to reverse stamped JR Gaunt London (no dot). In excellent condition.

Renfrew et al, Vol. 1, No 692 refers.

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Code: 66962

Scarce WW2 vintage Army Cadet Force ( ACF ) Mufti Brass Lapel Badge

Circa 1942-1952, worn by both officers and boys when not in uniform. In good condition.  read more

Code: 55961

Royal Dublin Fusiliers ( RDF ) Pair of Pre 1922 Other Ranks Collar Badges

Brass flaming grenades, the ball of each embossed with a facing Elephant and Tiger. Two original loops to the reverse. A facing pair of brass collar badges, some service wear and minor staining. Facing, not quite a matching, but close enough.

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Code: 55898

222nd (Derbyshire) Battery HAA / 262nd Heavy Anti Aircraft / 438th LAA Regiment Royal Artillery / Royal Engineers Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign Designation Flash Patch Arm Badge

In good condition, but mounted on a thin piece of card which in turn has a travel ticket stuck to reverse issued in Rabat (Morocco). The card and ticket with a tear otherwise the sign itself is in excellent bright condition. Became 438th LAA Squadron Royal Engineers in 1961.

Whilst stationed in Malta in WW2, members of 222nd HAA Regiment RA as "P " Battery adopted the Maltese C...  read more

Code: 66959

WW1 Home Front Middlesex Volunteer Regiment (VTC) Bronzed Cap Badge

A scarce die struck cap badge in a bronzed gilding metal finish to the Middlesex Volunteer Regiment, (Volunteer Training Corps) which was later to become the 1st - 7th Volunteer Battalions of the Middlesex Regiment. Two original connector style loops to the reverse (typical of those used by Fattorini in WW1). Circa 51mm tall and 47 mm wide.

K&K, Vol 1, No. 1666 refers.
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Code: 66597

WW1 Welsh Wales Home Front - Glamorgan Volunteer Training Corps (VTC) Brass Cap Badge

A very scarce WW I bronzed-brass cap badge with two original flat connector style loops to the reverse (typical to Fattorini made cap badges but no maker's name evident). A shield bearing three chevrons to the centre of a circlet carrying the title, " Glamorgan V.T.C." Circa 4cms in diameter. Some service wear to rim and dried polish, otherwise in good condition.

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Code: 66954

Taunton ( Somerset ) Volunteers Tunic Button, circa 1794 - 1802 ( Revolutionary / Napoleonic Wars)

Scarce, circa 22mm in diameter. Flat button with shank still in tact but fragile and with one crack. Excavated condition, but better than one usually finds. Some small splits, copper, would originally have been gilt washed. Worn circa 1794 - 1802. Detail in part is feint and it is hard to read the motto strap below the crown and my thanks to Kevin for confirming that from an example known...  read more

Code: 55528

WW2 Home Front - WLA - Women's Land Army Embroidered Slip on Slide Shoulder Title

In good condition with bright colours and no moth. Original canvas strip to reverse, however appears to have been sewn in permantly to a garment at some point. Scarce. This is NOT one of the modern reproductions doing the rounds.

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Code: 66955

WW1 - Tank Corps Gilding Metal Other Rank's Period Cap Badge

An original cap badge, void below crown, no 'spanners', etc. Original slider, but placed a little higher than usual, but does not appear to be a replacement. Shaped to cap, slight service wear but in overall good condition.

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Code: 66585