21st (Empress of India's) Lancers QVC Collar Bi-Metal Badge

A rare 1st pattern other ranks bi-metal collar badge with two original dark toned loops to the reverse. Also evidence of at least two sweat / braising holes behind the one of the white metal pennants, the other side has been filled in with braise. Some wear to lugs otherwise in very in good condition. The cap badge is of the same design but larger. See K&K Vol 1 No 794. Circa 32mm tall and ...  read more

Code: 68713

1st (King's) Dragoon Guards Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge - Victorian / Edwardian Pattern (Type 1)

A die struck gilding metal brass cap badge, good gilding metal colour with slight loss of detail to the small centre shield otherwise in good condition with two original dark toned loops (slightly nipped but functional). As worn from 1898 - 1910, then worn with a slider from circa 1910 - 1915. Scarce.

The 1st Dragoon Guards wore until 1915, the brass eagle from the Arms of the E...  read more

Code: 68715

Middle East - APL (Aden Protectorate Levies)Headdress Cap Badge

Die cast, brass and white metal and of two part construction with original stout pagri pin fitting to the reverse. QEII crown. As worn from 1953 to 1961 when the APL became part of the federal Yemen forces.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 1230 refers.

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Code: 68706

QVC Victorian Issue 2nd Dragoon Guards (The Queen's Bays) Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

A bright looking example, mainly because it has been lacquered which has kept it looking good. Some wear to the two original dark toned loops, which have been squeezed but still functional. There is a small blob of braise which has distorted the detail of the letter B slightly, hard to see initially, but it is there and reflected in the price. Removed from an old display board. Circa 1898...  read more

Code: 68716

The Rifle Brigade Edwardian Officer's Silver Pagri Badge

Scarce king's crown officer's silver 1903-1910 cap badge with pin fitting to reverse presumably for wear on the pagri. A crowned bugle horn to the centre of a circlet bearing the title on a maltese cross with honours to each arm within a wreath of laurel bearing the Crimea War honours. Below the cross is the honour, " Peninsula " and above it the crown upon the main honour tablet, " Waterloo." ...  read more

Code: 68306

The South Staffordshire Regiment ( 38th & 80th Foot) Victorian QVC Other Ranks Bi-metal Cap Badge

In very good condition with two original dark toned loops to the reverse. A pleasing example.

K&K Vol 1 No 648 refers.

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Code: 68503

WW2 Canterbury (Kent) Special Constable Constabulary Police Reserve Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In very good condition with no damage to enamel. Maker marked. Issue number '83'.

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Code: 68756

WW2 Leeds City Special Constable Constabulary Police Reserve Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In very good condition with no damage to enamel. Maker marked.

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Code: 68753

WW2 Cambridge Special Constable Constabulary Police Chrome and Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In good condition with no damage to enamel. King's crown. Original horseshoe fitting stamped '206'. Maker marked. Scarce.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p24, Fig 3 refers

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Code: 66400

WW1 Canada - 78th (Winnipeg Grenadiers) Battalion CEF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge

A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 78th Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Grenadiers gilt and enamel pin badge; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Dingwall, Winnipeg'. In very good condition, enamel intact complete with original pin fittings.
Circa 28mm tall.

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Code: 68748