Scottish Lothian & Border Horse Yeomanry Officer's bullion glengarry badge

A good scarce gold wire embroidered sheaf of wheat On pale blue felt backing. Worn circa 1901-1914. original paper backing. Circa 45mm tall. Scarce.

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Code: 66932

WW1 - Tank Corps Gilding Metal Other Rank's Period Cap Badge

An original cap badge, void below crown, no 'spanners', etc. Original slider to reverse, some evidence of minor pitting and service wear to this. sharp detail.

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Code: 67773

Kings Own ( Yorkshire Light Infantry ) (KOYLI) ( 51st & 105th Foot) Large Smasher / Pagri Hat Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Worn on the Smasher (Slouch) Hat. Gaylor claims the Pagri. Huge badge compared to the normal issue. Bi-metal with sweat hole to the reverse. Lugs both original. Small touch of verdigiris to gilding metal bugle to the top left of the white metal rose otherwise a smashing badge!

K&K Vol 1 No 669 refers.

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Code: 65361

Scots Guards Full Size Officers Cap Star Badge

A three-part constructed full size cap star, die struck in unmarked silver or silver plated with a gilt mounted device and a green translucent enamel to centre, with a brooch pin fitting (as most usually encountered on this style of badge). Circa 5cms across. Worn on the Glengarry and Balmoral cap. An early example of some quality and gilt is still bright. Some minor wear to the green ename...  read more

Code: 70423

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment Grey Plastic Bakelite Economy Cap Badge

In very good condition with only minor distortion / warping to the cellulose acetate plastic ( incorrectly described as Bakelite). Blades original. All fiddly bits present and correct.

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Code: 67612

QVC Oxford University Rifle Volunteers Other Ranks Helmet Plate

A Victorian die-stamped white metal crowned star bearing laurel sprays and title strap; University Arms to voided centre. Three original lug fastenings (North, East and West, North bent over). Quite a bit of service wear to star tips but in good overall condition.

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Code: 70418

Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Piper's Silver Plated Glengarry Cap Badge

An early die cast silver plated white metal example, flat backed with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition and quite scarce as worn by the pipers. Replaced by an anodised AA version.

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Code: 70419

74th Highlanders Undress Plaid Brooch - later 2nd Battalion The Highland Light Infantry (HLI)

An attractive and scarce 74th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (later 2nd Battalion HLI) undress plaid brooch as worn between 1849-1881 nickel silver (no hallmark) with the Indian Elephant and scroll bearing battle honour 'Assaye'. Very good condition with minor service wear. Original pin and C clasp, strong and functional. Circa 7.5cm in diameter.

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Code: 70417

Victorian QVC King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSB) Other Ranks Large Pattern White Metal Glengarry Badge - Gaunt Tablet

Victorian QVC King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSB) Other Ranks Large Pattern White Metal Glengarry Badge A good heavy quality early pattern die stamped white metal example with three original loops (some service wear). Maker's tablet to reverse of crown, JR Gaunt / London. Circa 7.7cms tall. This is not a HPC or a converted HPC. Hard to find. The Victorian pattern crown worn 1887-1901, King's...  read more

Code: 70416

West Kent Regiment Bi-metal Helmet Plate Centre ( HPC )

In good condition with three of four original staple style loops present to reverse (central loop neatly removed for wear on the Glengarry and one remaining stable is lifting on one side but still functional) . Worn 1881 - 1914 on the Helmet Plate and on the Glengarry until 1895. A thick blue velvet backing which appears to be the original backing to be included.

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Code: 70414