Specialist Reference Book - Badges & Insignia of the British Armed Services, May, W. E. , Carman, W. Y. , Tanner, John.

Despite its age, a particularly useful book coving all three services. Some damage to dustjacket (see photos) otherwise a good tight clean copy.

Language: English

Published by A & C Black, 1974

ISBN 10: 0713613440 / ISBN 13: 9780713613445

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Creases and a few small tears but reasonabl...  read more

Code: 69842

97th Regiment of Foot (Earl of Ulster's) (Later West Kent Regiment) Glengarry, pre 1881

In good overall condition with loss of detail to highpoints from service wear. Two original copper loops (n-s) to the reverse.

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Code: 65750

Essex Regiment Gilt Die Cast Bandcase Bandmans Badge

A large die cast nickel plated (?) badge in the form of a captured French Eagle with 62 on the tablet below, with three of three original horizontal loops to the reverse (one bent from service wear) otherwise in stunning condition. Circa 7.1cms tall.

The badge represents the Eagle of the French 62me Regiment de la Ligne (62nd French Regiment of the Line) which was captured b...  read more

Code: 67228

Bedfordshire Regiment Officer's OSD Bronze Cap Badge

Die cast with two original blades to the reverse.
Appears to have been black painted. Not sure if this is a wartime modification or something to do with a territorial battalion. In good condition.

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Code: 67242

Kings Own Scottish Borderers KOSB AA Gold Anodised Staybrite Matched pair of collar badges

In very good condition with no damage and central fixing lug to the reverse of each. Sealed 1961 in anodised.

Churchill No 693 refers.

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Code: 68870

The Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

In unissued condition with original slider and five small braising / sweat holes to reverse including one behind the coronet.

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Code: 67250

Suffolk Regiment Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge, QEII Issue

Allegedly offically issued with QEII crown but never worn by the Regiment. In good condition with original slider.

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Code: 68864

The Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (2nd Foot) Other Ranks Larger Pattern Brass Cap Badge

This pattern was introduced with the change of title and was worn from 1920 onwards until a smaller pattern of this design was introduced towards the end of WW2. In very good condition with original slider, looks unissued.

Gaylor page 29 refers.

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Code: 68893

The Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment Officer's OSD Bronze Cap Badge - Blades

Die cast bronze example with two original blades to the reverse. In very good condition.

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Code: 67248

WW1 / WW2 Suffolk Regiment Officers OSD Collar Badge

A die cast example in bronze with two original D shaped loops to the reverse. In superb condition. King's Crown. Pre 1952.

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Code: 68865