New Section - Regular Infantry Other Ranks Badges 1898 - 1922
Covering the Boer War, WW1 and the re-organisations of the early 1920s, this section attempts to bring together in order of precedence all of the other ranks cap badges worn during this period. It may include Victorian issues, Edwardian lugged issues, Slidered WW1 examples and also WW1 brass economy versions. I have only attempted to differentiate between badges where the pattern itself... read more
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Royal Marines ( RM ) Officer's Lovat two part matching Blackened Bronze King's Crown Cap Badge - Both parts with Blades
Die struck Globe and Laurel wreath with separate but matching King's crown and lion above. With original blades to both parts which have been neatly curved on both to make lugs. Blackened finish. Scarce.
See also 58965 for the QEII issue.
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WW1 Pals - 11th Lonsdale (Service) Battalion, The Border Regiment Brass Cap Badge - Gaunt Tablet
A WWI brass cap badge with two original loops and a genuine maker's tablet (a thin one) with the details for JR Gaunt London to the reverse. Worn by the 11th (Lonsdale) Service Battalion Border Regiment which was one of the Pals Battalions of Kitchener's Army. In very good condition with no damage. Much reproduced, it is hard to find a genuine pattern of this badge. Rare.
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Indian Army - General Officer's Staff Gilt Brass Cap Badge - UK Made
Worn 1902 - 1935, a large die cast gilt cap badge with two original lugs to reverse, UK made. Circa 5cm tall. Some service wear to gilt to front otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.
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WW2 - POLAND - Royal Air Force (RAF) Nationality Title worn by Polish Volunteers
A WWII embroidered and hessian backed light blue on blue / grey shoulder title, "Poland". Worn by Polish volunteers serving with the Royal Air Force. In very good condition.
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Scarce 1st pattern WW2 Parachute Regiment White Metal Cap Badge - voided crown
Original white metal die struck para cap badge with voided king 's crown and lion 's legs, apparently indicating an early first issue type cap badge, with two original fixing loops the reverse. Much less common than the plastic economy version.
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WW2 RECCE Reconnaissance Corps Officers Matched Pair of Silver Plated Collar Badges - Gaunt London
A matched pair of silver plate collar badges to the Recce Corps. With two original D shaped lugs to the reverse and both collars embossed with maker's mark JR Gaunt London and stamped "P". Circa 3.1cm tall and 3.1cm wide. Some twisting to the lugs but otherwise in very good condition.
Churchill & Westlake No 397 refers. read more
Original 1966 Film Poster - TOBRUK Rank Films Cinema Release - Long Range Desert Group ( LRDG / SAS ) Special Forces interest
53 years ago this dramatic North African war movie poster graced the lobby of an American cinema. In 1966 Universal Pictures released "Tobruk" starring Rock Hudson and George Peppard. This is a large paper film poster, measuring approximately 104cm tall by 70cm wide. It is folded into sections, has the two bottom corners missing, and few edge nibbles and old cello tape marks and small edge /... read more
Military Provost Staff Corps GV Officers OSD Bronze Cap / Collar Badge
Die cast bronze officer's OSD Cap / Collar badge with two original loops to the reverse. In the form of the Royal Cypher for King George V. As worn 1911 to 1935. Circa 4cm tall. In very condition.
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1st (Nyasaland Battalion) Kings African Rifles ( KAR ) UK made Die Struck Brass Cap Badge, Kings Crown
1st (Nyasaland Battalion) King's African Rifles ( KAR ) Die Struck UK made Brass Cap Badge, King's crown, with two original loops to the reverse. Some slight polishing otherwise in very good condition. Circa 4.5cm tall.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 428 refers.
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