Early Kings College Cadet Unit Woven White on Green Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

An early full length title, possibly dating from around WW1. Some paper / glue to the reverse otherwise in very good condition. This is presumed to be an early version of the King's College School cadet unit's insignia but happy to be corrected.

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Code: 64815

Kings College School (Wimbledon) CCF Embroidered Blue on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Title (Type 1)

An earlier large pattern version with the lettering in a single line and with a black hessian backing. Some traces of paper and glue to the reverse otherwise in good condition and scarce.

See my item 64809 for the type 2 later pattern.

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Code: 64808

Kirkham Grammar School CCF (Preston, Lancashire) Embroidered White on Black Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

An unusual and distinctive design for thi Combined Cadet Force shoulder title, some paper / glue to reverse otherwise in very good condition. An earlier title and different to the current issue which is in two lines only.

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Code: 64813

Royal Welch Fusiliers (RWF) Other Ranks Bi Metal Cap Badge - Sweat Holes

A post 1922 example ('Welch' spelling) with original slider and three sweat / braising holes to the reverse. Most probably issued 1922 - 1926 period. In very good condition.

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Code: 64625

Royal Hampshire Regiment Pair of Embroidered Yellow on Black Felt Cloth Shoulder Titles

Post 1946 Embroidered Yellow / Amber on Black shoulder titles. Non matching but close with trace of white bluetack to the reverse of one of them otherwise in very good condition.

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Code: 58073

Oxfordshire Light Infantry Other Ranks Boer War Period Cut Down Pagri Pugaree Sun Helmet Flash

Cut down from the shoulder epaulette and edged with a white border. Heavily woven white on scarlet, some edge wear removed from uniform. Circa 4.5cm square. As worn from 1900 - 1908 on the pugaree. Rare. Note: The reference to Buckinghamshire was not added until 1908.

See:
http://www.lightbobs.com/head-dress-badges-1882-1965.html

G108.4(1/2)
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Code: 65601

WW2 ATFERO (Atlantic Ferry Organisation) Enamel and Sterling Silver Wing

A very small silver lapel wing for ATFERO, the Canadian built Civilian Atlantic Ferry Organisation created in 1940; transferring to RAF Ferry Command in late 1941. Circa 2.9cms wide and 1cms tall. Original pin fitting, fully functional and maker marked Birks and stamped Sterling. A slight scratch across the centre of the enamel, only really obvious as I have blown up the photo many times. ...  read more

Code: 65598

4th Territorial Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers Other Ranks Scarlet Tunic, circa 1910 - 1914

Scarlet tunic with gosling green facings, white metal collar badges and king's crown buttons. The 4th Battalion previously wore grey tunics from but by 1910 the scarlet jacket, with gosling green facings was being introduced of which this is one. This is in great condition for age, some light staining and the odd moth graze but otherwise displays really well and you would struggle to find on...  read more

Code: 65599

4th Territorial Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers Scarlet Tunic - Additional photos

Additional photos for the above item

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Code: 65600

KRR - King's Royal Rifle Corps (KRRC) Blackened Metal Shoulder Title

One of a number of variations in design worn by the Regiment until 1958, all based on KRR, but this one with a central bar and two original loops to the reverse.

Westlake No 1296 refers.

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Code: 65583