2nd Volunteer Battalion (VB) The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Officer's Blackened Collar Badge

A die cast bronze right facing collar badge which has been blackened. The 1st VB officers wore this for a short time in a bronze finish, presumably from 1902 with the introduction of Service Dress and the 2VB officer's are assumed by Churchill to have worn this also but blackened. The torse is distinctively long on both figs 68 and 69 compared to the regulars' badges. Circa 1902 - 1908 only....  read more

Code: 67507

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Other Ranks Collar Badge, 1882 -1898

A scarce early left facing collar badge with two original dark toned brass loops to the reverse. Some heavy polishing to the detail on the body the lamb itself otherwise in good overall condition and scarce.

Churchill No 36 refers.

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Code: 67503

WW1 Royal Welch Fusiliers (RWF) Officers OSD Bronze Upright Pair of Matched Facing Collar Badges - Griffins

A matched facing pair of bronze OSD collar badges of two part construction with two original loops to the reverse of each. Some minor wear to bronze finish on high points and some verdigris to the reverse, but in very good condition. A pre 1922 pattern issue without the loop in the tail. These are also Griffins rather than the later adopted Dragoons. Worn 1902 - 1922.

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Code: 64631

WW2 Royal Welch Fusiliers (RWF) Plastic Economy Cap Badge

Light bronze / fawn colour, in good condition but sadly only one blade remaining, and reflected in the price. No returns on this item, sold as seen.

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Code: 64624

Royal Welch Fusiliers Officers OSD Bronze Cap Badge - Blades

A reasonably modern example, some minor wear to finish on the highpoints of the flames. Two original blades to the reverse, top one with stress / fracture line so opening not recommended.

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Code: 64541

Grenade / RWF (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) Early Two Part Brass Shoulder Title

The Grenade is die struck with two original dark toned loops. The RWF is cast brass with two original but thin copper loops (some service wear). Possibly theatre made when in India. Westlake claims RWF was worn from 1898. Owner claims this was made in 1881 when they first became the Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

Westlake No 967 refers.

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Code: 64520

The Kings Liverpool Regiment Other Ranks Facing and Matched Bi-Metal collar badges, post 1926

A good post 1926 facing and matching pair of Other Ranks collar badges. Bi metal with two original loops each to the reverse. Sweat hole construction.

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Code: 64710

The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) (19th Foot) - 2nd Pattern Imperial Crown Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge

A die struck white metal cap badge with original tapering slider to the reverse. In very good condition.

K&K list this badge in their 1898 - 1921 chapter. However, Gaylor claims it was issued in 1940s in error with an imperial crown in place of the coronet and was described by an officer of the Regiment as an example of regimental incompetence.

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Code: 65105

The Middlesex Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse (some twisting to these from service wear). As worn post 1902.

Westlake No 1278 refers.

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Code: 65343

The Essex Regiment Officer's Silver Cap Badge

A quality die cast in unmarked silver with two original silver lugs to the reverse. A stunning example with sharp detail. A cracker!

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Code: 65248