Boer War Queen Victoria South Africa 1900 Chocolate Tin

An empty tin, in the typically worn condition mostly found these days, the hinges undamaged and it opens and closes without issue. Circa 15.2cm wide, 9.2cm tall and 2cm deep.

In 1899 Queen Victoria decided to send a gift of tin boxes of chocolate to her troops serving in South Africa. It was intended that every soldier and officer should receive a box with the inscription 'Sout...  read more

Code: 63402

The South Staffordshire Regiment ( 38th & 80th Foot) Victorian QVC Other Ranks Bi-metal Cap Badge

In very good condition with two original dark toned loops to the reverse. A gorgeous example.

K&K Vol 1 No 648 refers.

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Code: 63404

WW2 Burma Theatre Made Brass Shoulder Title

Nicely cast with two original loops to the reverse. This one is additional to the one listed below (now sold).

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Code: 63398

Norfolk Regiment Volunteer Battalion Officers Silver Plated Collar Badge (Chain Mail Pattern)

There are a lot of varieties to be collected of the Norfolk Regiment's Britannia. This is my favourite as it shows an avantail of chain mail around her neck and a languid fully draped figure unlike some of the other stiffer looking and upright patterns. It also has a fuller seven sprig olive branch than most. In super condition and circa 3 cms tall with two original dark toned loops to the r...  read more

Code: 63388

WW2 Burma Theatre Made Brass Shoulder Title

Nicely cast with two original loops to the reverse.

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Code: 63387

3 / CAMBS / V / SUFFOLK One Piece White Metal Shoulder Title

A fine scarce pre 1908 white metal shoulder title to the 3rd (Cambridgeshire) Volunteer Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Three loops to the reverse. In very good condition.

Became Cambridgeshire Battalion Suffolk Regiment in 1908.

Westlake No 867 refers.

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Code: 63393

19 / VR / Middlesex one piece shoulder title (later 9th London Regiment)

The 27th St Giles and St George's Bloomsbury or GGB became the 19th Bloomsbury's in 1880 and was in 1908 amalgamated with the 1st Victoria Rifle Corps to be come the 9th London Regiment.

This is a bronze shoulder title in good condition with three original loops to the reverse. It appears to have been blackened at some point but this has been worn off. Most of their badges we...  read more

Code: 63390

Westminster Dragoons Imperial Yeomanry One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

A Westminster Dragoons Imperial Yeomanry pre 1908 brass shoulder title with original 3 loops to reverse (very long loops and some bending over - perhaps the loops this long to fit through the metal shoulder chains?).

Westlake No 342 refers.

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Code: 63386

1st Volunteer Battalion (Hallamshire) York and Lancaster Regiment Other Ranks Reversed Metals Cap Badge

A lovely example as worn by the 1st Hallamshire VB between 1897 - 1908 (type 1 without the scroll added). See Ivan Machin "A Guide to the badges of the York & Lancaster Regiment 1822 - 1968" Figure 78. With two dark toned lugs and braising holes behind both the brass rose and brass coronet, the rest of the badge in white metal. In very good condition.

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Code: 63383

T/ RFA / Lowland - Scottish Royal Field Artillery White Metal One Piece Shoulder Title

A scarce white metal shoulder title, T / RFA / Lowland, as worn by the various batteries in the Royal Field Artillery Territorial (Lowland) Scots Division.

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Code: 63382