Pre WW1 Real Photographic Coloured Postcard- Queens Westminster Volunteers, Mounted Infantry Detachment

In good condition, some corner and minor edge wear, postally unused. The detachment comprises approx 25 men, two unmounted. Slouch hats and bandoliers. Circa 1902 - 1908 and clearly on their annual camp.

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Code: 62032

Post WW1 Real Photographic Gloss Black & White Postcard- Pipers and Dancers of the 1st Seaforth Highlanders

In very good condition, postally unused. Good detail - Pipe Major has WW1 medals.

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Code: 62031

WW1 Real Photographic Printed Black & White Postcard- One of Our Tanks

Postally unused, ink annotation to the reverse 'Julian'. Some minor creasing to image on centre right of image otherwise in good condition. Looks like the tank is passing the Bank of England and the car behind is draped with a City of London flag.

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Code: 62030

Northumberland Hussars Anodised Aluminium aa Cap Badge - Timings

A scarce Northumberland Hussars Yeomanry Queens Crown Anodised Aluminium 'staybrite' cap badge with original slider maker marked HW Timings Ltd, B'Ham. Scarce maker. In very good condition.

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Code: 62026

WW1 - The Welsh (Yeomanry) Horse (Lancers) Bronze Shoulder Title

A die struck bronze shoulder title with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. In very good condition.

The unit was a war raised unit raised in South Wales in August 1914 and had effectively ceased to exist by 1917 as it was amalgamated with the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry.

Westlake No 361 refers.

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Code: 62025

WW2 Parachute Regiment Officers 1945 Hallmarked Silver Collar Badge, Firmin

An attractive officer's sterling hallmarked silvered collar badge with with lion facing to the left and original silver lugs to the reverse. It bears the maker's details F&S ( Firmin & Sons ) and is also embossed Firmin London and stamped with sterling silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1945 (date letter V). Displays well with the item listed above and would make a facing pair. Circa 4cm w...  read more

Code: 62016

WW2 STC Singapore Technical Corps Brass Shoulder Title

Shoulder title worn by Singapore Technical Corps circa 1930 to 1942. This was a uniformed formation of civilian specialists that assisted the armed forces during times of emergency. Lugs have been crudely soldered on. These do not look like replacements, but rather suggest an item of local manufacture. Circa 4.2cm wide and 1.3cm tall.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2, No 1964 refers....  read more

Code: 62013

Malayan Volunteer Infantry Matched Facing Matched Collar Badges

Cast in brass with a gilt finish, with two original lugs to the reverse. A cracking pair of collar badges. Good quality and scarce. Worn 1915 - 1936 only.

Renfew et al, Nos 764 & 765 refer.
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Code: 62012

Victorian 12th Prince of Wales' Royal Lancers Officers Bit Boss Horse Furniture Ornament Badge

Officer's solid brass horse furniture bit boss (Guelphic crown) with heavily worn white metal central mount, two fasteners reduced for easy of display. Circa 9.6m tall and 5cm wide. Worn 1860 - 1901.

Bit bosses were worn by both light and heavy cavalry regiments from about 1860 to 1902, when a new pattern of bridle was introduced on which bit bosses were no longer worn. Officers ...  read more

Code: 62008

Edwardian 12th Prince of Wales' Royal Lancers Officers Bit Boss Horse Furniture Ornament Badge

A solid brass Officers' Pattern Horse Furniture Bit Boss ornament, king's crown and worn post 1901, of two part construction with white metal mount of the Prince of Wales's Feathers. The central device has some wear, two original fasteners to reverse, but these have been reduced for ease of display. Some spots of verdigris to front. Circa 9.3cm tall and 5cm wide.

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Code: 62007