Light Infantry Regiments Anodised Aluminum AA Silver Coloured Large Pattern Button

Anodised aluminum silver coloured button, circa 26mm in diameter. Floating shank. Backmarked Buttons Limited, Birmingham. Worn circa 1946 - 1959 by the regiments of the Light Infantry Brigade, which included the Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ), King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry ( KOYLI ), King's Shropshire L.I., and the Somerset & Cornwall Light Infantry. Signs of minor service wear.
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Code: 54311

Victorian King 's Shropshire Light Infantry ( KSLI ) Left Facing Bronze Metal Collar Badge, 1881 - 1887

A left facing die struck bronze metal collar badge with two original lugs to the reverse of each. According to the Museum, as cited by Churchill, they were unpopular with the Regiment and only worn for one year, 1881 - 1882, even though the pattern that replaced them was not sealed until 1887. Who can say, whether worn for one year, or five years, in either event they are scarce. This one is ...  read more

Code: 56798

1st Shropshire ( Shrewsbury ) Rifle Volunteers Shropshire Officer 's Large Pattern Silver Plated Button

Large pattern silver plated button, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co, London, circa 25mm in diameter. Victorian crown with a central bugle with the No 48 between the stings. The garter strap as the designation 1st Bat Shropshire Rifles Volunteers. Some light tarnishing and some wear to silver plate on the high points of the button. Scarce.

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Code: 57844

54th Shropshire Militia Large Pattern Other Ranks Open Back Button - Firmin

Circa 21mm in diameter, original fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons London. A pewter other ranks button in superb condition for age. Worn circa 1833 - 1855.

The War Office issued a Circular Letter (H.O.51/33) dated Whitehall 30th April 1833, which fixed the Militia Battalion Order of Precedence giving the Shropshire Battalion the No 54. This order held good until 1855.<...  read more

Code: 61260

WW2 Royal Air Force Boulton Paul Defiant Aircraft - Copy Photo

A copy of an original photo taken of the Defiant of 96 Squadron when based at RAF Valley in 1941.

The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. The Defiant was designed and built by Boulton Paul Aircraft as a "turret fighter" to meet the RAF requirement for day and night fighters that could concentrate ...  read more

Code: 69734

WW2 British Royal Navy (RN) - Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) Petty Officer's Embroidered Cloth Cap Badge

an embroidered silver/grey fouled anchor enclosed by a rope circle and surmounted by a crown on a black wool felt backing. Circa 74mm tall. Worn from 1939 - 1953. Scarce.

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Code: 70118

Royal Army Service Corps ( RASC ) Scarce George VI ( GVI ) pattern OSD Bronze cap badge, King's Crown, Blades

Two original blades to reverse and in very good condition. Pre 1952.

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Code: 70117

WW1 Army Service Corps ( ASC) Brass Cap Badge

In good worn condition with original slider to reverse.

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Code: 64139

WW1 / WW2 East Lancashire Regiment Officer's OSD Bronze Cap Badge, King's Crown, Blades

A superb die cast example with two original blades to the reverse. Worn circa 1902 - 1952.

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Code: 70116

Queens Own Cameron Highlanders (Liverpool Scottish) White Metal Cap Badge

White metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse as worn by the Liverpool Scottish - a Territorial Battalion of the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders. St. Andrew and the " Cameron " title to the centre of a wreath of thistle, flanked by the scrolls " Liverpool Scottish ". Previously the 10th Battalion the King' s Liverpool Regiment, in 1937 they were transferred to the Cameron Highla...  read more

Code: 57808