Parachute Regiment QEII Issue Waist Belt Clasp (WBC) - Early Issue

An early pattern with out retaining loop, cap badge mounted on front is white metal (not anodised) and is on tangs which have been glued down on the reverse. Some surface scratches to gilt brass backing plate otherwise in good condition.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 67434

Royal Regiment of Scotland Waist Belt Clasp (WBC) - Firmin

Scottish crown bronzed above separate bright silver plated cross of St. Andrew, with gilt Scottish Lion separately mounted above in silver plated scrolls Nemo Me – Impune -Lacessit all mounted on a gilt backing plate, missing other belt loop and some light scratches to finish of backing plate from service wear, otherwise in good overall condition. Maker marked Firmin.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 67433

15th Hussars Officers Left Facing Collar Badge

Gilt brass and silver plated with three original loops to the reverse. Two part construction with large plate extending behind crown with braising / sweat hole. Officer's pattern of construction. Detailed polished. Also worn by 15th /19th Hussars post 1922 but this looks like an early pattern.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 63626

West Indies - Jamaica Defence Force Anodised AA Cap Badge, QEII Crown

Gold coloured star with riveted central silver coloured and enamel device. Two original square loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Worn from 1962.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 192 refers.

See item 63429 for an officers version.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 63490

Parachute Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

A single brass shoulder title with 2 originakl loops to reverse. Introduced in 1950. In very good condition.

Westlake No 1439 refers.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 63487

Boer War Vintage Cabinet Photograph Gloucestershire Imperial Yeoman

Gloster / Cheltenham based photographer. uniform looks brand new, no distinguishing badges but with a riding crop and spurs and a slouch hat he can only be an Imperial Yeomanry Trooper, next stop South Africa. In superb condition.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 63518

WW2 South African First Reserve Brigade Bronze Colllar Badge

An attractive die struck badge with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Circa 3.2cm tall. Worn in facing pairs.

The First Reserve Brigade was a South African second-line military unit raised in 1940, with brigade headquarters in Johannesburg. Its purpose was to cope with protection of vulnerable points and guarding prisoners of war, the First Reserve ...  read more

Code: 63438

Royal Scots Fusiliers (RSF) Brass Other Ranks Glengarry Badge, Kings Crown

An original die struck example with two original loops
to the reverse (north-south). Some loss of detail through service wear and slight twisting to lugs otherwise in good condition.

K&K Vol 1 No 620 refers.

Comm SiSa (18)  read more

Code: 63421

Air Despatch Royal Army Service Corps ( RASC) Gilt Brass Proficiency Wrist Sleeve Badge, QEII

Die struck with two original lugs to the reverse. Some verdigris to reverse otherwise in excellent condition with sharp detail. Circa 48mm wide by 31mm tall.

Worn 1957 - 1965 by RASC personnel only.

Edwards & Langley No 123A refers (see text p103).

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 61172

Kings Own Scottish Borderers ( KOSB ) (25th Foot) - Smaller Pattern Other Ranks White Metal Glengarry Badge

A de struck white metal example with two original loops to the reverse (some service wear to these). In good overall condition. Circa 6.8cms tall. (The larger pattern is closer to 8cms tall).

K&K Vol 1 Nos 629 refers.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 60061