Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Other Ranks Bi Metal Cap Badge

The bi-metal version was worn from 1936 until 1952. Worn on the SD cap, Field Service cap and beret. Original slider. Replaced in 1952 by a staybrite version which was worn until 1959. Circa 43mm by 26mm across the flames. In very good condition.

Col D Wood "The Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges" (2nd Edn) No 178 refers.

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Code: 67385

WW2 RNF Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Plastic Economy / Bakelite Cap Badge - Type 1

This version in a pale grey-green finish (others in this size can be found in light grey and bronze finishes). Circa 40mm tall by 25mm across the flames. Two original tabs to the reverse, north-south. In good overall condition with only minor distortion and crazing of the cellulose acetate plastic to the reverse only. Sometimes incorrectly described as Bakelite. See the final photo for a com...  read more

Code: 67384

WW2 RNF Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Plastic / Bakelite Economy Cap Badge - Type 2

This is the smaller pattern in the series and quite hard to come by. Circa 39mm tall by 24mm across the flames. Two original tabs to the reverse, folded flat. In good overall condition with only minor distortion and no crazing of the cellulose acetate plastic. Sometimes incorrectly described as Bakelite. See the final photo for a comparison with its larger cousin, listed for sale above (my i...  read more

Code: 67383

Scotland - 4th Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps White Metal Glengarry Badge

An attractive die struck white metal example with
cockerel standant to voided centre with two original dark toned loops to the reverse. In the cap badges of the 4th Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteers (and its successor, the 4th (Donside Highland) Volunteer Battalion, the Gordon Highlanders), a cock is featured as the central element of the badge. "Cock o' the North" was the regimental qui...  read more

Code: 66299

WW2 RWF Royal Welch Fusiliers Woven Black on Khaki Slip-on Slide Shoulder Title

A better quality and lighter finish than one usually finds. With original retaining strip. Scarce.

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Code: 66368

WW2 HAC Honourable Artillery Company Embroidered Red on Blue Cloth Felt Shoulder Title

Hessian backed, some paper stuck to reverse otherwise in very good condition and quite scarce.

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Code: 65169

WW2 RAOC Royal Army Ordnance Corps Armament Artificers (Radio) & Radio Mechanics (Radio Location) Technician Trade Skills Proficiency Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge

In good unissued condition, all in red on blue rectangle. Scarce.

Edwards & Langley 103, but not in these colours & BoBD (Jon Mills) 1515 refers (in these colours but this example is woven not printed).

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Code: 67215

Large Hand Painted Wooden Shield to the Northumberland Fusiliers

A large wooden shield which I imported from Canada many years ago. Apparently it was displayed in a military college in Canada. The WW1 pattern cap badge has been beautifully recreated in oils. The No '43' below is a mystery but perhaps had a relevance when displayed in the college which I cannot discern. Very slight damage to one flame tip on badge, otherwise from the front has a really go...  read more

Code: 63294

6th (Newcastle) Territorial Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers Silver Plated Mess Napkin Rings

A lot of quantity three silver plated (unmarked) napkin rings from the 6th Territorial Battalion of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (HQ Newcastle ). Each one has been attractively engraved with the Regimental Crest. On the reverse they each have a unique number. Slight damage to edge of the reverse of the one numbered "18", otherwise in very good condition, some dark toning to silver but the...  read more

Code: 60379

Decoratively Hand Carved Indian Northumberland Fusiliers Wooden Smoking / Cigar Box

Large decorative box with the St George killing the dragon and the motto V Northumberland Fusiliers below. Carved with other dragons and embellishments to side. Lining wood insert in good condition but absent to one side. Hinges functional but key for lock is missing. I have seen another such box to the London Scottish and it had its maker's label. It was identical in design and size the t...  read more

Code: 53490