QVC Victorian Volunteer Mounted Officer Martingale Horse Furniture Ornament Badge

A superb large badge with five of five original brass tabs (some bending) to reverse for securing to a leather martingale badge (now missing). VR cypher to centre, most probably silver plated and in great condition with no damage and sharp detail. Circa 11.5cms tall.

A variety of non regular units possible, yeomanry, rifle volunteers, militia, colonial, Staff or Lord Lieut...  read more

Code: 68075

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Officers Silver Plated and Gilt Cap Badge

Die cast silver plated plumes with applied gilt coronet. Circa 3.9cm tall. Two long silver plated loops to the reverse. Some wear and twisting to lugs otherwise in good bright condition.

The final photo shows a comparison of this item against the other ranks pattern, for sale elsewhere (item 58069).

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Code: 62288

North Somerset Yeomanry Officer's Hallmarked Silver Side Cap / Collar Badge - Edward VIII

A lovely small badge with maker's mark for Gaunt (JRG & S) and Birmingham Assay stamps with date letter 'M' for 1936. Circa 27mm tall. Worn as a field service side cap and collar badge in this size. Cypher of the abdicated monarch King Edward VIII to centre. A rare and short lived badge.

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Code: 69084

6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Bi metal cap badge in good condition with original slider and two sweat / braising holes to the reverse of the scroll. With sharp detail. An all brass economy badge was issued in 1916.

The Regiment was amalgamated with the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1922 to form the 3rd Carabineers ( Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards ), and again in 1971 with the Royal Scots Greys to form the Royal Sco...  read more

Code: 67629

The 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards Other Ranks Bi-metal Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge in good condition with original slider. Two sweat / braising holes to reverse of scroll.

The star of St Patrick in white metal with brass title scroll superimposed. In 1922 it was amalgamated with the 7th Dragoon Guards, at which point it lost reference to its Irish pedigree.

K&K Vol 1, 740 refers.  read more

Code: 54750

Victorian / Edwardian 7th ( The Princess Royal's ) Dragoon Guards White Metal Cap Badge, 1898 - 1906

Good detail with three original dark toned lugs to the reverse. Worn circa 1898 until 1906 only. It was then replaced by a different pattern in brass.

K&K Vol 1 No 748 refers.  read more

Code: 58534

Victorian White Metal British Volunteer Artillery Forage Cap Badge - Larger Pattern (Grenadier Guards Style)

As worn on the pill box or peaked cap by many Volunteer Artillery Other Ranks across the Kingdom, a white metal grenade with seventeen flames (Grenadier Guards pattern but in white metal) with two original toned loops to the reverse but these have been reinforced or re-secured with lead solder. Circa 4.5cms tall. Lovely item. Circa 1860 - 1902. See also my item 66122 for the smaller pattern.<...  read more

Code: 66260

WW2 Royal Engineers Plastic Bakelite Economy Cap Badge

Dark brown plastic bakelite with original tabs and maker marked 1A and Stanley & Sons, Walsall. In poor condition and bent to shape and extremely grubby but an honest been there example. Sold as seen.

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Code: 68052

British Army - Royal Logistics Corps (RLC) Officer's Cap Badge and Matched Collar Badge Set, QEII Issue

A good 2nd pattern eight-pointed star with the topmost point displaced with a St. Edward's crown (QEII). Resting on crossed axes and surrounded by a laurel - wreath the Garter proper. Within the Garter an ordnance shield. At the base of the Garter a scroll inscribed
" We sustain ". The shield in silver plate with the remainder in gilt and enamel inlay. The Cap Badge has two original lon...  read more

Code: 68066

QVC Army Service Corps (ASC) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge

Victorian issue, die struck, with two original loops (e-w). Has some good age to it, some dried polish but still has sharp detail, points of star all in good shape. Pre 1902.

K&k Vol 1 No 987 refers.

Comm DaMc (490)  read more

Code: 68088