WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force Rifle Brigade Bronze Brass Reinforcements Cap Badge
Of two part construction, RD number to front (partly obscured), with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. In very good condition.
Oldham No 4/176 refers.
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WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - C1 Camp Brass Cap Badge
Brass gilding metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 3.8cm tall. Some wear to gilt finish and one loop twisted round on itself and the other a contemporary replacement otherwise in good condition.
According to Corbett, the grading C1 stood for grading volunteer recruits " likely to become fit for active service after special training ". The camp was at Feat... read more
WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force Onward Cap Badge - British Section (oakleaf frame) In good condition with original slider
Oakleaf pattern, with original slider (bent off centre) otherwise in very good worn condition.
The British Section of the NZEF was formed by New Zealanders living in England, and with a strength of seven officers and 233 men, sailed for Egypt on the 12 December 1914. The section was dissolved the following day with the men being absorbed into the Army Service Corps and an Enginee... read more
WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 19th Reinforcements Collar Badge
Die struck gilding metal collar badge with two original loops to the reverse. Awesome design. Motto KIA TUPATO (Be Careful). Worn as non facing pairs. Scarce.
Oldham 4/90 /Corbett's " The Regimental Badges of New Zealand " p181 refer.
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WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 19th Reinforcements Cap Badge
Die struck cap badge in gilding metal and with two original loops to the reverse. Awesome design. Motto KIA TUPATO (Be Careful). Scarce.
Oldham 4/88 /Corbett's " The Regimental Badges of New Zealand " p181 refer.
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8th (Ardwick) Territorial Battalion The Manchester Regiment Cloth Stenciled and Painted Regimental Flash Formation Sign Designaton Arm Badge
Removed from uniform, a small orange coloured diamond shaped cotton sign with painted 8 to centre in red outlined in black. Circa 2.2cms square. Still stuck to card with typed identification below. Authorised 1951.
BoBD (J Mills) No 5517 refers.
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Durham Light Infantry Volunteer Battalion Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington Street, London. King's Crown. Worn circa 1902 - 1908. In very good condition.
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South Wales Borderers Volunteer Battalion Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button
Circa 25.5mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse. In very good condition.
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Victorian Army Pay Department Button Officers Large Pattern Fire Gilt Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked C Pitt & Co, 50 St Martins Lane, London,. Gilt bright and in superb condition. Worn from 1878 - `1901. Later Army Pay Corps.
Ripley No 528 refers.
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Original Full Size Khedive's Star dated 1882 - Egyptian War
With correct 37mm (replacement) ribbon and original suspension clasp. Bronze has a light patina from wear or polishing, but detail still sharp. Some minor edge bruising to a few star tips visible from the reverse only.
Made by Jenkins of Birmingham, issued unnamed and conferred by Khedive Tewfik of Egypt on those British soldiers and sailors who qualified for the Egypt Medal.... read more