QVC Victorian Royal West Kent Other Ranks Facing Pair of Matched Brass Collar Badges
A facing pair with brass lugs. Churchill suggests introduced in 1899 and replaced in 1902 with a King's crown version. This basic pattern worn from 1881.
Churchill No 361 refers.
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22.00 GBP
Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) Brass GV Cap Badge
A gilding metal die struck cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. In good overall condition.
K&K Vol 1 No 731 refers.
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WW2 3rd County of London Yeomanry (CLY) Sharpshooters Bi-Metal Cap Badge
An original 3rd Battalion County of London Yeomanry Bi-metal cap badge with a tablet ' Sharpshooters' below. Some verdigris to the reverse otherwise complete with original lugs and in good condition. King's crown.
As worn by the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) from 1940 - 1944, and by the 3rd / 4th County of London Yeomanry from 1944 - 1952. In very good condition... read more
Original Photograph of Raffles Hotel Singapore, 1945
Original black and white photograph (this is not a postcard and has been removed from album containing a collection of WW2 RN photographs). This famous Singapore landmark seems to have faired well after it had been in the hands of the Japanese as it was their HQ (despite the grenade party described below). There is a British Army truck to bottom right of the photo. Vintage cars parked to th... read more
Malay Regiment Gilt Officers Cap Badge, adopted 1933
A gilt die cast cap badge on two original loops. Circa 39mm tall by 27mm wide. Slight twisting to loops and dulling to the gilt finish otherwise in good condition.
This was a two battalion force which fought well in the doomed defence of Singapore. After Japan's defeat it was revived and by the time of Independence in 1957 was seven battalions strong.
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Malay Regiment Fire Gilt Cap Badge, adopted 1933
In excellent condition, gilt in amazing condition, very slight wear to tiger's heads, this is a good stiff badge with sharp detail and with two original lugs to the reverse (minor bending). Quite large at circa 55mm by 43mm. Scarce.
This was a two battalion force which fought well in the doomed defence of Singapore. After Japan's defeat it was revived and by the time of Independe... read more
Federated Malay Armed Forces Maintenance Corps Officer's Matched & Facing Cast Bi Metal Collar Badges
Of two part bi metal cast metal matched and facing collar badges of riveted construction, Gilt in lovely bright condition with riveted silver plated overlay, with two original loops to the reverse. A tiger superimposed on crossed Kris and Scabbard with the 11 pointed federation star above. Circa 3.2cms tall. In lovely condition. See my item 66339 for the matching cap badge.
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45.00 GBP
Singapore Army Gilt Brass Cap Badge
Gilt Brass cap badge with two original loops and in stunning unissued condition. Later issued in anodised aluminium so this is an earlier issue
The Singapore Army traces its origins to the 1st Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (1 SIR), which was formed in 1957, when Singapore was still under British colonial rule. After Singapore's independence on 9 August 1965, the Singapo... read more
Singapore Vigilante Corps (VC) Singapura Pasokan Pengawas Cap Badge - Special Constables
Chromed and enamel cap badge with two original loops and shaped to cap. Some slight service wear but otherwise in lovely condition. This is the earlier pattern of this badge, circa 1960s.
The VC traces its roots to the 1940s when volunteer groups were formed to prevent and detect crime. In May 1964, the government set up a network of volunteers to help support the Singapore Pol... read more
Officers Gilt Brass Greatcoat / Cape Cloak Chains
A lovely pair, with some minor service wear and complete with original chain, clasp and three original horizontal loops to the reverse of each grenade. Worn by regiments such as the Grenadier Guards, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Northumberland Fusiliers, and the Life Guards). This is an early Victorian / Edwardian set.
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