Pakistan Army - 5th ( Probyns ) Horse Officer's Pagri Cap Badge
A very fine unmarked silver & gilt officer's pagri cap badge to the 5th Probyns Horse, now an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. Original pin fixing and c clasp to the reverse (north-south). Circa 4.4cm tall. This is the post 1956 issue as the "Ich Dien" has been replaced by Urdu script. In 1956, Pakistan became a republic and all titles pertaining to British royalty were dropped, although... read more
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Colonial Indian Police Officers Hallmarked Silver Cap / Collar Badge
An ornate king's crown hallmarked silver badge with two original silver loops to the reverse. Tarnished and could do with a good clean. Birmingham hallmarks and maker's details to front ( I cannot make out the latter), but the date letter is either an 'n' or 'D' (1912 or 1928).
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WW2 49th Infantry Division (West Riding) Printed Matched and Facing Pair of Formation Signs
3rd Pattern as worn later in WW2, from April 1943 onwards. Removed from uniform, faded but in 'been there, done that' condition.
The 49th.Division were part of 21st Army Group and landed with the invasion forces in Normandy in June 1944.
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Army Catering Corps (ACC) Printed Regimental Flash Sign Designation
Scarce printed example of the yellow " Flaming Urn " on a grey background. Worn by Army Catering Corps Army Emergency Reserve (AER) Units, circa 1955 - 1967. A thread stitch to front which can easily be removed otherwise in very good condition.
BoBD (Jon Mills) 5569 refers.
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WW2 Printed Matched Pair of Middlesex Regiment Cloth Shoulder Titles
A superb original matched pair in unissued condition.
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Essex Special Constable Constabulary Police Senior Officers Silver Plated Cap / Breast Badge
An absolute stunner, a large silver-plated badge with original and fully functional pin fittings, maker marked Francis. E. Owen, Romford. Circa 4.1cms tall.
Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p42, Fig 2 refers.
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Durham university OTC Gildind Metal Collar Badge
A die struck St Cuthbert's Cross with two original D shapeed loops to the reverse. Same pattern as size as cap badge but this looks and feels like a collar badge. In very good condition.
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8th (Territorial) Battalion Durham Light Infantry Three Piece Brass Shoulder Title
A three-part title with all its lugs present and correct (some signs of service wear) and with the bugle facing to the right. Complete with cotter pins. In very good condition. Worn 1908 - 1934. HQ: Durham City.
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4th (Territorial) Battalion South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales 's Volunteers) Bi Metal Cap Badge
Full size cap badge with original slider to reverse. The Sphinx on a blank tablet. In very good condition. No sweat holes so post 1926, but a great looking badge. Scarce.
K&K No 1735 refers.
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Headress Badges of the British Army Volume 1 Kipling & King
Second revised Edition, 1978. Muller publishers, no dust cover. A good clean copy, only damage of note is the book has split from ends boards at the very back (see photo), a slight bump to bottom edge of back cover and original owner's name and shop sticker to front). I consider the photos in the 1970 copies are much better than found in subsequent reprints. A good working copy for the seri... read more