Indian Army - Indian Army Veterinary Corps Bi Metal Cast Collar Badge
A nicely cast two part construction gilt brass with white metal centaur ( facing right ) to centre of star with King 's crown above and two original loops to the reverse. Circa 3.6cm tall. This title from 1925 onwards. Indian made but of good quality. Scarce pattern.
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Manchester Regiment Matched Faicing Pair of Other Ranks White Metal Collar Badges
A matched facing pair with two original dark toned lugs to the reverse of each. Some verdigris to the reverse of the lugs on otherwise in very good condition. Worn 1897 to 1914.
Churchill No 1520 refers.
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WW1 Canadian VALCARTIER Camp 1914 Mobilization Medallion
An unusual Silvered bronze with a bronze gilt inserted centrepiece medallion, obverse illustrating a rifle-bearing soldier in the centre, surrounded by the inscription "VALCARTIER CAMP 1914", military icons on all five arms, clockwise from the upper left: crossed rifles, cross cannons, crossed swords, horn and anchor.
Circa 40mm x 42mm, suspended from a 22 mm x 42mm ornate silve... read more
Territorial Army Battalions Matched Pair of Chaplains Silver Collar Badges - Jennens
A stunning matched pair of die cast unmarked silver collar badges each with two original loops to the reverse and both maker marked J&Co, dating them to pre 1922. Circa 3cm tall. It is interesting to note that under AO 338 of 1925, Chaplains of the TA were permitted to wear badges and buttons in silver and white metal, but this only regularised what had been being worn prior to this d... read more
Royal Pakistan Air Force ( RPAF ) Gilding Metal Cap Badge, 1947 - 1950 only
A scarce badge, issued post partition from India in 1947 and replaced in 1950 with a republican version with PAF in place of RPAF and a crescent and star in place of the King 's crown. With two original loops to the reverse. Some verdigris to rear otherwise in good condition. Circa 4.5cm tall.
The Royal Pakistan Air Force (RPAF) was established on 14 August 1947 with... read more
Warwick School OTC 1st Pattern Brass Cap Badge
A scarce first pattern cap badge with original long slider to reverse. Some polishing to highpoints of bolts on the portcullis otherwise in good condition with nice age tone.
B88.7
K&K Vol 2 No 2701 refers. read more
Uganda Protectorate Gilt Pagri Sun Helmet Badge
An attractive gilt badge bearing a crested crane in a circle with strong functional and original pin fixings to the reverse. Gilt slightly dulled to front but a good sharp detail. Circa 4cm in diameter.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1 no 673 refers.
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WW1 - Isle of Man Volunteers White Metal Cap Badge ( 7th Volunteer Battalion King 's Liverpool Regiment )
An extremely scarce badge, die struck in white metal with two original dark toned lugs to the reverse. Circa 4.2cm tall. This pattern worn 1902 - 1920.
On the 1st March 1884, the Isle of Man Volunteers were redesignated as the 7th ( Isle of Man ) Volunteer Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). The Territorial Act of 1907 Act did not extend to the Isle of Man, therefore... read more
QEII AA Anodised Rifle Brigade Cap Badge, 1956 - 58 only
The anodised silver cap badge is maker named JR Gaunt London in two places, on the reverse of the slider and also embossed on the reverse of the badge. Some signs of having been worn to the reverse but in good condition to the front. Worn for two years only, between 1956 and 1958. Sealed 10th October 1956. Replaced in 1958 with the Green Jackets Brigade Cap Badge ( K&K Vol 2 No 2053 p70) Sc... read more
T 25 County of London ( Cyclists ) Battalion The London Regiment, White Metal One Piece Shoulder Title
A scarce cyclist battalion one piece white metal shoulder title with three original strong lugs to the reverse. Worn 1908 - 1920 only. Their cap badge can also be found in white metal.
Westlake No 1559 refers (but this one is in white metal which he does not mention as a variety).
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