The Royal Marines (RM) OCA Association Buttonhole Lapel Badge, King's Crown
A small two part constructed lapel badge with original horseshoe fitting, stamped with issue number 42302. Globe is a white metal overlay. King's crown. In good overall condition. This crown now back in fashion!
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15.00 GBP
Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMLI) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge
A worn example with two original lugs (one twisted but fully functional). Some loss of sharpness to high points of globe otherwise in good overall condition.
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Royal Navy Admiralty Constabulary Cap White Metal Cap Badge, QEII issue
A nicely detailed die struck white metal example of a voided Admiralty Constabulary cap badge with two original fixing loops to the reverse. Circa 35mm wide and 47mm tall. Queen's crown.
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WW1 / WW2 Royal Navy RN Petty Officer's Full Dress Peak Cap Badge
Removed from cap. A padded bullion wire example with embroidered crown and silver plated metal fouled anchor to centre, on black wool background. Hessian backed with strengthening bar. In worn condition and a bit grubby but should clean up reasonably with some gentle TLC.
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Royal Marine Helmet Plate, QEII Issue
Some damage to right of crown and day light at the top of the pushed out globe from being too heavily stamped otherwise in good condition. Damage reflected in price.
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10.00 GBP
Royal Naval (RN) Royal Marines School of Music Royal Marines (RM) Corps Bandsmans Gilding Metal Cap Badge
Royal Naval / Royal Marines School of Music Bandsman's brass cap badge circa 1921-36 and also worn by RM bands without specific cap badges.
A die-stamped Globe and Laurels with lyre on top and two original loops to the reverse. In good condition with sharp detail. Touch of verdigris to the reverse.
K&K Vol 2 No 2110 refers
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WW2 official issue Mercantile Marine / Merchant Navy Mufti Silver Lapel Badge
An original Second War unmarked silver 'MN' lapel badge, made by Royal Mint and officially issued from January 1940 to all Merchant Navy officers and men as a form of identity and to act as a National Service badge. Good condition with sharp detail and retaining original buttonhole fitting. Circa 2.3cm tall.
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WW2 Quarter Gunners Arm badge with separate DEMS Merchant Marine
This configuration worn by DEMS (Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships) by Merchant Marine and Army Personnel allocated to such ships. the Quarter Gunners cloth, removed from uniform is in worn condition. The DEMS title is in better condition.
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Stunning Royal Marines ( RM ) Officers QEII Issue Helmet Plate Silver Plate, Enamel and Gilt
A stunning heavy quality helmet plate in mint condition with all three original loops to the reverse. An eight pointed star, the top most point displaced by a St Edward's Crown ( QEII pattern) with laurel wreath and scroll inscribed ""Gibraltar"" applied to the top and fouled anchor to the junction below. Within the wreath, a pierced strap inscribed ""Per Mare Per Terram"" on blue enamel ground... read more
Volunteer Aid Detachments working in Royal Naval Hospitals Embroidered Red on Black Cloth Arm Badge
A scarce cloth embroidered in red RNH with a red anchor on a black background, as worn by VAD detachments serving in Royal Naval Hospitals. A circular badge, circa 5.8cm in diameter. This pattern was worn in WW1 and WW2 only. Looking at the construction this I would say it was of WW2 vintage. In very good condition and scarce.
See "Rank & Rate" E.C. Coleman, p89
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