2nd Volunteer Battalion (VB) The Manchester Regiment Other Ranks Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge for the 2nd volunteer battalion of The Manchester Regiment with two dark toned loop fastenings (east and west). HQ at Manchester. A good colour, correctly found in Bi-Metal, no feet to loops, correct underscore under the 'nd' of 2nd. Some loss of detail to the three stripes on the shield from polishing and service wear. The most numerous of the Manchester Volunteer Batt...  read more

Code: 65428

Hertfordshire Regiment Frosted Gilt Officer's Collar Badge , Hart facing Left

Sealed pattern 1956, in stunning condition, flat backed with two original loops. Some bluetack to reverse of one loop, I will clean this off before posting.

Churchill No 2006 refers.

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Code: 66058

Victorian 24th Middlesex ( Post Office ) Rifle Volunteers Bi-metal collar badge

Flat topped Victorian crown, die struck in gilding metal with the numerals in a plated white metal. Circa 3.6cms tall. In very good condition. See MHS Bulletin, May 1956 p89, for details. Sometimes encountered blackened with the numerals in white metal. Pin fitting in place of loops, possibly for wear on the Field Service Side Cap or for wear as a sweetheart.

The 49th Corps, ...  read more

Code: 68424

1st Northumberland and Berwick-upon-Tweed Rifle Volunteers Other Ranks Blackened Helmet Plate

Other Ranks Helmet Plate, worn c.1880-1881 only.
Die stamped in bronzed gilding metal, correctly and contemporaneously painted black as was often the case with other ranks of this volunteer battalion. With three loops, one a neatly done replacement only otherwise in very good condition and rare. Circa 9.1cm tall and 6.6cm wide. With correct red felt backing.

Col D Wood Fif...  read more

Code: 65137

4th/5th Royal Scots Territorial Army Other Ranks White Metal Glengarry Cap Badge

Scottish 4th/5th Royal Scots OR's glengarry badge.
A post 1921 die stamped white metal Territorial Battalion example. Two original loops to the reverse (some slight bending). Worn from 1920. In good condition with some light polishing to detail.

K&K Vol 2 No 1697 refers.

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Code: 67843

Yorkshire Brigade / Volunteers Enamelled Cap Badge - Maker marked

In good condition with no damage to enamel. Slight service wear. Original slider maker marked London Badge & Button Co Ltd.

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Code: 68383

Highland Cyclist Battalion (HCB) White Metal Glengarry Badge - Gaunt Plaque

Scarce white metal king's crown glengarry badge with two original loops and makers details for Gaunt London to the reverse in the form of a small brass plaque. The Star of the Order of the Thistle bearing double title scrolls, 'Highland Cyclists' and 'Battalion T.F '. This one with Lacesset spelling.
Slightly curved / domed. An original example of a much copied badge.

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Code: 68377

Volunteer Medical Staff Corps (VMSC) White Metal Collar Badge

A scarce white metal collar badge for the Volunteer Medical Staff Corps Infantry Bearer Company, with two original black toned lugs to the reverse. Circa 1884 - 1902. In very good condition.

The Volunteer Corps had been authorised by the War Office on 12 May 1859, with each Volunteer Rifle Companies having a section of stretcher bearers. However, in 1884 the Volunteer Medical...  read more

Code: 66309

7th, 8th & 9th Bns (Territorials) The Middlesex Regiment post 1908 OR's bi-metal cap badge

With scroll ''South Africa 1900-02''. A die struck bi-metal cap badge with original slider to the reverse. Some slight polishing to highpoints.

HQ's: 7th at Priory Road, Hornsey, 8th at Hanworth Road, Hounslow and 9th at Pound Lane, Willesden, London

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Code: 59721

The 8th (Irish) Battalion The King’s Regiment Liverpool – King’s Crown White Metal Cap Badge

A good stiff die struck white metal example with original slider. In unissued condition.

Liverpool shortened to 'L’Pool' on the scroll. See:

https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30076140

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Code: 65558