Original Victorian Glengarry Brass Back Plate and Victorian Crown for use with the Helmet Plate Centre (HPC) when worn on the Glengarry
In very good condition, some signs of service use, the correct large square loops on crown. Actually quite hard to find. The HPC was worn from 1881 to 1895 on the Glengarry.
K&K Vol 1 Nos 288 & 289 refer.
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The West Yorkshire Regiment Bi-metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
With two of the four original loops remaining, cut back for wear on the glengarry. Some signs of service wear otherwise in generally good condition. Worn 1881 - 1902 on the Helmet Plate Centre and, until 1895, on the Glengarry.
K&K Vol 1 Nos 303 & 373 refer.
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The Welsh Regiment FIRST PATTERN Bi-Metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
With all four original dark toned loops and in very good condition. Worn 1881 - 1902 on the Helmet Plate Centre and, until 1895, on the Glengarry.
There is a variation in the welsh spelling on the motto scroll between the first pattern and the later second pattern worn from 1902 - 1914. The first pattern the spelling is "na" and in the later second pattern this word is spelt "neu... read more
Skill in Driving Steering Wheel Prize Proficiency Trade Arm Badge - Mechanised Units
Introduced in the early 1930s and abolished in 1950, this steering wheel brass badge was awarded to Mechanised Batteries of the Royal Artillery and from 1936 to Royal Engineer and Royal Signals also, at the rate of one prize per unit and were also worn in WW2 to signify driving instructors. Circa 3.5cm in diameter, die cast brass metal and with two original lugs to the reverse. In good ... read more
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WW2 - 3rd / 4th County of London Yeomanry ( Sharpshooters ) Embroidered / Woven Cloth Shoulder Title
Removed from uniform but in generally good condition. Yellow thread on dark green. White hessian backed. Scarce.
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WW2 4th ( Territorial Battalion ) Lincolnshire Regiment Brass Lincoln Imp Arm Badge
Small die struck brass arm badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 3.3cm tall. In very good condition.
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Royal Artillery Officer's OSD cap badge, QEII issue
A good post 1953 die cast bronze large full size Officer's Service Dress cap badge. Both original blades to the reverse. In very good condition. Circa 6.2cm wide (shaped to cap) and 4.2cm tall. Separately mounted riveted wheel but this does not turn.
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Stunning Full Dress Royal Air Force RAF Master Aircrew Gilt Wrist Badge, QEII Crown
A stunning high gilt die cast two part construction badge with two original loops to the reverse and maker marked JR Gaunt London. Worn on the upper arm.
The Rank was equivalent to Warrant Officer Class 1, so one of the top dogs, but of course you did not salute them! I recall one account of an Army Sergeant questioning one of the (very old and bold) Masters as to wheth... read more
York & Lancaster Regiment Bi-Metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
With all four original loops. The best condition I have ever seen - if there ever was NCO quality this would be it. Worn 1881 - 1914 on the Helmet Plate Centre and, until 1895, on the Glengarry. Black backing cloth will be supplied.
K&K Vol 1 Nos 349 & 414 refer.
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The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Bi-Metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
With all four original loops and in very good condition. Worn 1881 - 1914 on the Helmet Plate Centre and on the Glengarry until 1895. Red cloth backing will be supplied.
K&K Vol 1 Nos 297 and 365 refer.
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