7th King 's African Rifles ( KAR ) Brass Cap Badge - Zanzibar

Cast brass badge with two original lugs to the reverse. The In very good condition. Circa 4.8cm tall. I have encountered this scarce badge in blackened brass. This looks like it has never been blackened but is right enough.

The 7th KAR was formed in Zanzibar in 1917 with men from the Zanzibar Armed Constabulary and the Mafia Constabulary. Post WW1, it was reduced to ...  read more

Code: 58654

5th King 's African Rifles ( KAR ) Officers Gilt Arabic Numeral Cap Badge, QE11, 1953 - 63

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 4.2cm tall.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 455 refers.

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Code: 58653

WW2 Czechoslovakia Forces in UK Other Ranks Cap Badge

WW2 Czechoslovakia Forces in UK Cap Badge

A brass alloy cap badge with one of two fixings present. Otherwise in very good condition.

D28.3
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Code: 58650

Rare Victorian Hong Kong Regiment Bi Metal Shoulder Title

A rare bi - metal shoulder title, with the letters in brass"HKR" on a crescent shaped white metal backing. Circa 4.9cm wide. Worn only from 1892-1902.

The regiment was made up of Indian Punjabi Moslem soldiers with British officers and formed in 1982 as par of hte garrison of Hong Kong. It was listed as a British Army rather than Indian Army formation and had no formal ...  read more

Code: 58645

Isle of Man TT Motor Cycle Racing Enamel Lapel Pin Badge

Enamel intact but with minor crazing and some surface scratches from wear. Original pin, fully functional. Maker marked Collins London. Overall in good condition.

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Code: 58641

4 / 7th Dragoon Guards White Metal NCO's Arm Badge

A good scarce die stamped white metal example with serrated edges to the rays (post WW2 issue). Two original loops to the reverse with some service wear. Mounted on black felt circlet (stiffened to reverse with white card). In very good condition.

Linaker & Dine Plate 15.1 B refers.

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Code: 58635

Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ) Large Officers Gilt Button ( 68th & 106th LI)

Jennens & Co, London. A good quality gilt officer's large pattern button in good condition, with strong shank. Circa 26mm in diameter. The maker dates this to pre 1922. Gilt bright some very minor wear to gilt on highpoints.

Ripley No 286 refers.

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Code: 58626

Victorian White Metal Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders ( A&SH ) Collar Badge with Scroll and Cat's Tail Up

Not come across this pattern before in white metal. It is well made with two original small cooper loops to the reverse. The one thought I had was Militia. The scroll is usually only found on officer's OSD versions. Any information welcome.

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Code: 58625

WW1 Indian Army - 62nd Punjabis Officers Hallmarked Silver Facing Collar Badges

A very attractive facing pair of heavy quality hallmarked silver collar badges, not quite an exact match, but a good match and both having hallmarks for WW1. Two original silver lugs to the reverse of each and both maker marked J&Co (Jennens). Each is circa 3.2cm wide and 2.2cm tall. Birmingham assaye date letters Q and U for 1915 and 1919 respectively. In excellent condition.
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Code: 58624

Victorian Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry ( DCLI ) Officers Gilt Enamel and Velvet Backed Collar Badge

A scarce pre 1899 officer's collar badge with the smaller pattern coronet. Enamel and velvet in undamaged condition. Original backing plates and lugs. Scarce.

D19.13

Churchill No 903 refers.  read more

Code: 58623