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Canada WW1 - 90th CEF Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Rifles

Canada WW1 - 90th CEF Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Rifles "2" (The Little Black Devils) Bap Badge - Hicks & Son

Die struck bronzed / browned copper finish with two original loops to the reverse. Small oval maker's tablet to reverse Hicks & Son London. Some bending to one lug otherwise in very good condition.

Charlton p139 refers.

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Code: 65869

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WW2 War Raised Unit - 27th Lancers Bi-Metal Other Ranks Cap Badge - Firmin

WW2 War Raised Unit - 27th Lancers Bi-Metal Other Ranks Cap Badge - Firmin

Bi-metal with original slider to reverse stamped Firmin London. Slight bending to lance ends at bottom, no damage to the lances or all brass lance pennons. Short strengthening bars fitted to lance pennons behind slider. Small rectangular sweat - braising - expansion hole behind elephant's head, very hard to see due to slider but it is there. In good condition, gilding metal colour toned. The...  read more

Code: 66539

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SAS Special Air Service Officer's Full Dress Cap Badge

SAS Special Air Service Officer's Full Dress Cap Badge

A good die-cast silvered dagger, the wings and “Who Dares Wins” scroll in gilt on original long loops. Minor service wear otherwise in very good condition.

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Code: 66534

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Royal Fusiliers Embroidered White on Red Matched Pair Shoulder Titles - Guards Pattern

Royal Fusiliers Embroidered White on Red Matched Pair Shoulder Titles - Guards Pattern

An early hessian backed pair of shoulder titles with serifs. Look early, possibly between the wars or even WW1?. In very good condition.

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Code: 66505

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Northumberland Fusiliers Other Ranks Brass Gilding Metal  Slouch Hat / Pagri Badge

Northumberland Fusiliers Other Ranks Brass Gilding Metal Slouch Hat / Pagri Badge

A khaki or grey felt slouch hat often worn with a badge on the upturned side. Circa 1900. Similar to the glengarry badge in size, this was a different design to these, with laurel leaves on a circlet in plate of the motto strap. They are also characterised by the long slider attached via a strengthening strip between the flames and the neck of the grenade for wear on the pagri (see note 19 on...  read more

Code: 66531

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Northamptonshire Regiment Chromed Cap Badge with Screw Posts - For Band Pouch?

Northamptonshire Regiment Chromed Cap Badge with Screw Posts - For Band Pouch?

Die cast, heavily chromed and maker marked JR Gaunt London to reverse. Same size as cap badge. Two short screw posts with retaining nuts to reverse. Lovely condition. Looks like an early 1950s item possibly worn by the members of the Regimental Band as a pouch badge. Any information welcome.

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Code: 66525

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WW2 Indian Army Cavalry - 18th King Edward's Own Lancers Silver Pagri Badge

WW2 Indian Army Cavalry - 18th King Edward's Own Lancers Silver Pagri Badge

A smaller than usually encountered UK made die cast silver version of the cap badge (stamped 'silver' to reverse) but with the wording "King Edward's Own" in place of what is usually borne on the cap badge scroll which is "KEO Cavalry" (as worn until 1943) and a stick pin fitting as opposed to a proper pin fitting. This pattern worn from 1943 - 1950. Circa 4cms tall excluding the pin. In ...  read more

Code: 66516

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WW1 Canada - 98th (Lincoln & Welland) Battalion CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force  Bronzed Cap Badge - Ellis & Co 1916

WW1 Canada - 98th (Lincoln & Welland) Battalion CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force Bronzed Cap Badge - Ellis & Co 1916

A browning brass example on original connector style loops, which have been folded to shorten them, one with small crack in the loop but still fully functional. A bit grubby to reverse around the naming but appears to be P W Ellis & Co, and the date 1916. Circa 4cms tall. In good overall condition.

Charlton p152 / Cox No 597 refers.

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Code: 66520

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Air Ministry Constabulary Police Constable White Metal Cap Badge

Air Ministry Constabulary Police Constable White Metal Cap Badge

A large die struck badge with two original loops to the reverse. King's Crown so pre 1952. In very good condition. The force was created in 1942 and existed as such until 1964. Associated with the Royal Air Force (RAF), guarding military airfields etc,.

See https://british-police-history.uk/f/air-ministry


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Code: 63218

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Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps Other Ranks Gilt Brass Gilding Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown - Firmin

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps Other Ranks Gilt Brass Gilding Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown - Firmin

A die cast gilded brass cap badge of a crowned pair of facing dragons resting on tri-part scroll ‘NULLA SECUNDUS IN ORIENTE’ with original slider and maker marked Firmin London to the reverse. As worn from 1931 - 1946. King's Crown. Circa 5cms tall. Scarce.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 858-860 refer.

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Code: 66519

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