WW2 Home Front - Belgian Forces in UK Patriotic Cockade Rondel Pin Lapel Badge

Enamel with pin fitting to reverse. Some damage to enamel otherwise in good condition and of WW2 vintage.

C23.2  read more

Code: 58225

Essex Imperial Yeomanry Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 22mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked " S.B. Ltd, England ". Looks other ranks rather than officer's quality. Not seen this maker mark before. 1902 - 1908. Scarce.

C17.1  read more

Code: 58286

1st Battalion, The Monmouthshire Regiment White Metal Cap Badge, post 1922 pattern

A die good struck white metal cap badge as worn by the 1st Battalion, The Monmouthshire Regiment ( Territorials ). The Welsh Dragon to the centre of a crowned wreath of poppies and laurel with scrolls bearing battle honours. With original slider to the reverse.

K&K Vol 2, No 1770 refers  read more

Code: 58327

23rd London Regiment Bi-coloured Anodised Cap Badge - Gaunt London

Queen's crown, with original slider to the reverse maker marked JR Gaunt London. Slight wear to slider, otherwise in excellent condition.

Z7  read more

Code: 58353

WW2 Rhodesia 17th Field Battery (1/6 Field Regiment South African Artillery (SAA))

A rare brass cap badge as worn by 3/17th Battery of the Rhodesian Field Artillery as part of the 6th South African Armoured Division in the Italian campaign, 1943 - 1945. A bird crossing a river with the number 17 below. Two original flat connector style loops to the reverse, bent over for comfort when worn in the cap. Front of brass dulled and a few surface scratches and blemishes. These ...  read more

Code: 63434

WW1 Official Japanese Issue Inter-Allied Victory Medal 1914-1920, scarce

Created 24th January 1919 by representatives of the allied nations for award to the combatants of the Great War, each county producing its own version. The Japanese version was in bronze and 36mm in diameter with a laterally-pierced barrel-shaped suspension.

The obverse with the full-length figure of Take-Mikazuchi-No-Kami, a spear held across his body; the reverse with a terrest...  read more

Code: 61960

WW2 Home Front London Home Guard ( HG ) Cloth Flash Designation

Original printed title in unissued condition.
Coll  read more

Code: 54709

Paymaster Captain Hugh Seymour Hall, R.N., C.B.E. (later Paymaster Rear Admiral )

An original WW1 postcard photograph, postally unused, of a senior portrait photograph postcard Royal Navy Officer, signed across the image H. S. Hall 11 - 2 -16. Some creases to top left corner and running down image towards his right ear, otherwise in reasonable condition.

The Navy lists confirm only one H.S. Hall during WW1 and this is Hugh S. Hall and he is noted as having...  read more

Code: 58103

22nd Queen 's Westminster Rifle Volunteer Corps White Metal Pouch Badge

22nd Queen 's Westminster Rifle Volunteer Corps White Metal Pouch Badge

A die struck white metal pouch badge with two original screw posts to the reverse. Good sharp detail and a strong stiff badge. A crowned ( Victorian ) garter inscribed with " Queen's ( Westr. ) Rifle Volrs " with the portcullis as their central badge device - the principal charge of the City if Westminster. L...  read more

Code: 57817

Original WW1 era Postcard of Royal Marines RM Bandmaster Miller

Great image and he appears to be wearing the bugle above the globe and laurel on his peaked cap indicating he was RMLI. The reverse advertises the concerts in honour of the French Fleet and the fact that one of his own compositions, L'Entente Cordiale would be played.

Postally unused but ex Skegness Postcard library. In very good condition.  read more

Code: 57875