10th Royal Hussars Anodised Aluminium Bi Colour Cap Badge - Timings
In 1969 the 10th Hussars were amalgamated to become the Royal Hussars and dropped the 10th from their cap badges. this is an early anodised pattern made by H.W. Timings Ltd, Birmingham and correctly marked as such on the slider. Some service wear to the bottom lip and highpoints of the coronet (see photo), otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.
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Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (RSDG) Officers Large Brass Pouch Badge
A large badge, circa 6.6cm tall, die cast in gilt brass alloy with one out of three original posts remaining to the reverse. one post has been repaired with an upturned threaded screw attached to it, the bottom one is absent. One nut remaining. Condition from front is good.
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Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) AA Anodised Aluminium (Staybrite) Bi Coloured Cap Badge - Smith & Wright Ltd
In very good condition (some light stress marks to slider where it bends) maker marked Smith & Wright Ltd. Worn until amalgamation in 1971.
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WW2 War Raised Unit - 22nd Dragoons Voided White Metal Cap Badge
White metal die struck cap badge with original slider to reverse. Note the voided Roman numerals. In very condition.
The Regiment was raised in December 1940. All six wartime cavalry regiments were disbanded in June 1948.
K&K Vol 2 No 1912 refers.
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WW2 War Raised Unit - 23rd Hussars Bi-Metal Cap Badge - Firmin Made Pattern
Not often encountered from this manufacturer, this is a quality two part bi-metal cap badge with original slider and six braising / sweat holes to the reverse. This style of manufacture has been attributed to Firmin (although it bears no maker's mark). The Gaunt made patterns tended to have two circular sweat / braising holes and the scroll was mounted on to the white metal H badge whereas here... read more
Channel Islands - Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Militia Regiment 2 Part Brass Shoulder Title
This brass shoulder title was worn by Other Ranks of the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry after 1902 with a separate bugle above (worn facing). Some signs of service wear but in good overall condition with all original loops present and correct. Also worn with a separate RA and RE above for those arms of the Island's militia forces.
Westlake No 1819 refers.
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Channel Islands - Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Militia Gilding Metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
With all four original staple loops, in superb condition (has been lacquered). Worn 1881 - 1914 on the Helmet Plate Centre and on the Glengarry until 1895.
K&K Vol 1 No 355 and 419 refer.
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White Metal Guernsey Police Large Pattern Button
A scarce police force item from the Channel Islands. Circa 24mm in diameter with fixed shank and back-marked C J Weldon & Co, London. Some minor spotting and could do with a light clean. Scarce. read more
6th (Territorial Battalion) The Hampshire Regiment (Duke of Connaughts Own) Officers OSD Bronze Collar Badge - Firmin Tablet
Officers die cast bronze OSD fretted collar badge with two original loops to reverse and maker's mark Firmin tablet to back of crown. Same size as the cap badge but these are usually found on blades. In very good condition.
Churchill No 1030 refers.
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Volunteer Civil Force (Winston’s Bobbies) White metal cap badge with pin fitting for Bowler Hat
A finely detailed die-stamped white metal VCF cap badge with original pin fitting, the very tip of the pin blunted, otherwise fully functional. Circa 5.7cms tall. This pattern was apparently for wear on the bowler hat of volunteers.
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