WW2 Belgian Forces Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Title

An embroidered example of the red on black nationality title, Belgium as worn by those serving with the Royal Navy. In unissued condition.

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Code: 60801

South Gloucestershire Light Infantry Militia Silver Plated Officers Large Pattern Button, 1855 - 1881

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse. Silver dark toned with some minor wear to plate on highpoints otherwise in very good condition.

Ripley No 462 (but in silver plate)

Comm BP

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Code: 60792

Royal Corps of Signals Officers Bullion Cap Badge, King's Crown

Removed from cap, a scarce king's crown bullion wire embroidered officer's cap badge, pre 1952. It depicts the figure of Mercury in silver wire above the blue backed motto scroll surmounted by the crown all on a black backing. Worn condition but overall still a good example. Circa 5.2cm tall including backing.

F26.2
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Code: 60790

Kenya Auxiliary Police Officer's Cast Gilging Metal Brass Cap Badge, King's Crown

Locally made cast cap badge with two long integral loops to the reverse. Circa 4.9cm tall. A few very small age spots to front finish otherwise very good condition. Worn 1920 - 1952.

Renfrew et al Vol 2 No 1774 refers.

F33.1
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Code: 60789

Gloucestershire ( Glosters ) Regiment Officers Gilt Back Badge - Variety Worn on the 1881-1914 Pattern Blue Cloth and White Foreign Service Helmets

Circa 3cm in wide and 2.9cm tall with two original loops to the reverse. Gilt bright and in very good condition. Commemorates the regiment's back to back action at Alexandria in 1801.

K&K Vol 1 no 635 refers.

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Code: 60785

61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot Officers Gilt Large Pattern Button (variant 1)

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmins & Sons, London. A wonderful button with bright gilt and in tip-top condition. Circa 1855-1872.

Ripley No 150 refers.

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Code: 60784

Royal Army Chaplains Department Medium Pattern Black Button - King's Crown

Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse. Pre 1952. Scarce.

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Code: 60775

Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment - Silver / Gilt Officers Mess Dress Button

Small sized gilt mounted with silver plated device as worn as a mess dress button button by an Officer of the Royal West Kent Regiment. Back-marked JR Gaunt Ltd, London. Fixed shank and circa 18mm in diameter. A small tarnish spot to gilt otherwise in good condition.

Ripley No 633 refers.  read more

Code: 60774

The Welch Regiment Officers Mess Dress Button - mounted silver device on gilt

A heavy and quality button in very good condition, 18mm in diameter, fixed shank, made by Jennens & Co, London.

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Code: 60772

Scarce Victorian / Edwardian 12th Royal Lancers Other Ranks Cap Badge, 1898 - 1903

Three original dark toned lugs and central expansion hole behind crown. Worn from 1898 to 1903 from when the regiment adopted cross lances as their main motif. No damage to applied coronet which is something to watch out for on this pattern. In very good condition.

B67.2
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Code: 60781