3rd Royal Lancashire Militia Other Ranks Pork Pie / Forage Cap Badge, circa 1858
An original die struck scroll with two original and dark toned lugs to the reverse. Usually worn with a separate left facing ribboned bugle above, sadly no longer present. Superb condition.
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Royal Cumberland Militia ( 3rd Border Regiment ) Militia Officers OSD Bronze Cap Badge
A militia officer 's OSD forage cap badge in die cast bronze with two original lugs to the reverse. Solid centre variety. Circa 5cm tall. Circa 1902 - 1908. In great condition and scarce.
As K&K Vol 1 No 1221, but in bronze
B10.1
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Victorian Northamptonshire & Rutland Militia Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, with maker marks POW feathers / Jennens & Co, London to the reverse. Silver plate is dark toned, minor service wear, but sharp detail. Worn circa 1855 - 1881. Presumably as England's smallest county, Rutland was unable to raise its own establishment of militia.
Ripley No 861 refers.
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GQ Parachutist Qualification - Gregory & Quilter Company Parachute Badge - RAF, Para & Free French
A Gregory & Quilter Parachute Company silver plated winged parachute canopy GQ badge depicting a parachutist, the slightly smaller slim wings inlaid with an orange red enamelling, the reverse impressed ' G.Q.' and ' Parachutist '. Original tube joint pin fitting and flat rolled catch. Enamel in good condition. Circa 3.7cm wide.
The GQ Parachutist badge was given by the '... read more
Special Air Service ( SAS ) Special Forces matched bronze collar badges
A die stamped bronze pair of collar badges to the Special Air Service. With two original loops on each to the reverse.
Churchill & Westlake Ref No 276 refers.
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Staffordshire Regiment Brass Glider Arm Badge on original backing plate
Brass glider with two original lugs on original backing plate with black felt edging to glider.
With the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment with The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's) in 1959, the arm badge continued in wear on the upper right arm by the new Staffordshire Regiment ( The Prince of Wales's), but with a black felt edging - the... read more
Royal Fusiliers ( City of London Regiment ) Victorian Other Rank's bi-metal field service cap and / or collar badge
White metal rose to the centre of a gilding metal crowned Garter Strap above a small white horse, all on a fused grenade with Victorian crown above. With 2 dark toned loops to the reverse. In very good condition, with no cracks or damage or repairs. Was also worn as a collar badge. Circa 4.2cm tall.
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Victorian Royal Engineers Officers Waist Belt Clasp ( WBC )
A nice example of this belt plate in fretted silver plate and gilt on brass. Gilt in generally good condition and missing its other loop. A nice item.
B11.15
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Rare Victorian 44th Regiment of Foot ( Essex Regiment ) Officer 's Cross Belt Plate
A stunning quality cross belt plate worn by an officer in the 44th regiment of foot, 1st battalion the Essex Regiment.
It is of all brass three-part construction, the badge is removable from its solid brass backing plate for cleaning. It has a wreath around the outside with two circular straps on the inside naming the regiments battle honours of; Salamanca. Bladensburg. P... read more
The 7th Royal Fusiliers ( City of London Regiment ) ( 7th Foot) Senior NCO's Gold Bullion Shoulder Strap with brass button, pre 1881
An extremely rare 7th Foot ( Royal Fusiliers ) pre 1881 Senior NCO Shoulder Strap / Epaulette, with gold bullion flat-topped Victorian crown above a separate bullion numeral & below and medium pattern (c.18mm in diameter) 7th Foot (pre 1881) button with fixed shank and maker marked Doughty & Co, London (scarce maker). White piping has had some moth nipping and there is one hole to the red felt ... read more