Boer War Vintage Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Bi-Metal Cap Badge
A scarce badge to this Anglo-Boer War cap badge, three dark toned original lugs to the reverse and with four sweat / braising holes to the reverse. Sharp detail, some traces of dried polish otherwise in very good condition. Worn on a rosette on the slouch hat. One of my favourite badges.
K&K, Vol 1, No 1394 refers.
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Silk Portraits ( Stevenographs ) of Boer War Personalities HM Queen and her Generals
A full set of five " stevenographs ", removed from frame, which by the looks of the mounts was installed above a fire place as their appears to be some heat damage to the two uppermost portraits of Buller and Roberts. Those of Queen Victoria, Kitchener and Baden Powell are in better condition. The claim on the reverse is that they will keep bright for ages to come and apart from some staining... read more
Royal Artillery (RA) Officers OSD Bronze Queen's Crown Cap Badge - Blades
In very good condition full size cap badge of two part construction with both original blades to the reverse. Mounted wheel (does not turn). QE2 crown. Worn circa 1952 onwards.
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Prince Alberts (Somerset Light Infantry) Small Pattern White Metal Beret Badge
Small pattern beret cap badge with original slider. Good sharp condition.
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WW2 Scottish Lanarkshire Special Constabulary Enamel & Chrome Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge
A small, circa 25mm tall, king's crown with original horse shoe fitting. In very good condition and scarce.
"Scottish Insignia as Used By Old Police Forces" (2008) by John C Green, p139 and Colour Plate 8 Figure 3 refers.
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WW1 Folkstone Special Constable Constabulary Police Mufti Lapel Buttonhole Enamel and Brass Badge - Dated 1916
A scarce WW1 '1916' dated enamel and brass badge with original horseshoe fitting. In very good condition with no damage to the enamel.
Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p45 Fig 1 refers (but the one listed here has a buttonhole fitting as opposed to a brooch fitting).
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WW1 / WW2 City of London Police Reserve Special Inspectors Enamel and Gilt mufti Lapel Buttonhole Badge
A rare Special Inspector's badge, indicated by the white enamel. Constables wore red, Sergeants blue and Inspectors white enamel badges. A very small "square mile " force. One edge ding to top and a couple of spots of crazing to the enamel and a small crack in the enamel in the word Police otherwise in very good condition with enamel intact and gilt bright.
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Volunteer Civil Force ( Winstons Bobbies ) White Metal and Enamel Lapel Badge
An extremely scarce small enamel VCF lapel badge, circa 17mm in diameter with original horseshoe button hole fitting and stamped with issue number 634. Also feintly maker marked to reverse JR Gaunt London. Some minor surface wear and light scratches to enamel but this is intact and undamaged.
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B Company, 7th Battalion (TA) Middlesex Regiment Borough of Enfield Cloth Embroidered Regimental Flash Designation Formation Sign Arm Badge
In good condition. Mounted on card.
Authorised for wear in September 1958 by B Company of the 7th Territorial Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment. Scarce.
BoBD (Jon Mills) Vol 2 no 5530 refers.
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Embroidered Explosive Bomb Ordnance Disposal Arm Badge, Royal Engineers
Yellow bomb with two black nose bands on a red felt background, white hessian backing. Some glue to reverse and one small hole to right side of bomb, otherwise in good condition and an earlier issue.
Edwards Langley P80 fig 86A / Davis No 495 refers.
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