Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge - Firmin

A die struck badge with single braising / sweat / expansion hole behind the mounted white metal rose and laurel wreath, original slider maker marked Firmin London. Sharp detail. A very pleasing example. This pattern sealed 1951, and predates the anodised aluminum examples.

K&K Vol 2 No 2310 refers.  read more

Code: 66552

T / Y / D of Lancasters Yeomanry Unvoided One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry one piece shoulder title with three original loops to the reverse (minor bending to these). few small stains to front otherwise in good condition. An early title. Scarce.

Westlake No 242 refers (but this one has a solid / unvoided scroll).

Comm BoHa (264)  read more

Code: 65905

WW2 War Raised Unit - 27th Lancers Bi-Metal Other Ranks Cap Badge - Firmin

Bi-metal with original slider to reverse stamped Firmin London. Slight bending to lance ends at bottom, no damage to the lances or all brass lance pennons. Short strengthening bars fitted to lance pennons behind slider. Small rectangular sweat - braising - expansion hole behind elephant's head, very hard to see due to slider but it is there. In good condition, gilding metal colour toned. The...  read more

Code: 66539

WW1 Tanks Brass Shoulder Title

An unofficial title worn between 1916 and 1920. Some wear to gilt finish and light surface scratches to the N, K and S otherwise in good condition with two original loops to the reverse.

Westlake No 198 refers.

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Code: 63136

12th Royal Lancers NCOs Silver Plated Arm Badge With Black Backing and Backing Plate

Large POW feathers in unmarked silver plated white metal with three original loops to the reverse, the black felt backing as worn by the 12th Royal (Prince of Wales's Own) Lancers and brass backing plate with securing cotter pins. Some polishing to high points of plumes and green spots of verdigris on one side of the brass backing plate. A nice example and it came like this. Also worn follow...  read more

Code: 61676

Hants Carabiniers (Hampshire Yeomanry) One Piece Brass Shoulder Title with Brass Backing Plate

Brass Army metal shoulder title on brass backing plate with cotter pin. Two original hexagonal style fixings. Westlake claims worn with a T to the centre post 1908. Not absolutely sure this makes this an Imperial Yeomanry title, but it is the smaller of the two of this pattern illustrated in Westlake. In good condition.

Westlake No 267 refers.

Comm DaMc (80)  read more

Code: 65412

1st King's Dragoon Guards KDG Officer's Horse Furniture Harness Slide / Browband Ornaments Badges

a matched pair, with matching inventory stamps to front, of circular brass harness slides mounted / riveted with a silver plated KC over a similar ‘KDG’ monogram. Circa 6ms in diameter, with slides and original screws for clamping them in place. Some tarnish to brass finish otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.

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Code: 66463

Scottish Horse Officers Pattern One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

A scarce plain version as worn by officers. The Other Ranks ironically wore a more decorative pattern with leaves.

Westlake No 359 refers.

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Code: 64651

KEH / KODR King Edwards Horse / The Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

A brass shoulder title for the 1st King Edward's Horse / The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment, with two original loop fastenings. As worn from 1910 until disbanded in 1924. Scarce.

During WW1 the Regiment was broken up serving in a variety of roles in France and Italy. Some became mounted orderlies and KODR became the King's Own Despatch Riders to the jeers of the infantry. We...  read more

Code: 65792

Y / W Somerset Yeomanry One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

In good condition. Y is more dark toned than the title below, with three original hexagonal fixing loops to the reverse.

Westlake No 305 refers

Coll  read more

Code: 65787