Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry

White metal shoulder title with 2 original loops to reverse. Worn on the blue patrol tunic. In very good condition.

Westlake No 275 refers.

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Code: 66269

Westminster Dragoons Imperial Yeomanry Gilt Brass Cap Badge

A die struck cap badge in gilt brass metal with two original loops to the reverse. The fretting and voiding on this delicate badge is quite wonderful. Scroll reads "Westminster Dragoons I.Y" Pre 1908.

See the following URL for a discussion on this badge:

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Code: 66124

SIY scarce South of Ireland Yeomanry 1902-08 brass Irish shoulder title

Not illustrated in Westlake, but mentioned on p17.
Scarce 1902-08 Irish brass shoulder title. in very good condition, cut from thick sheet brass with two original loops to the rear. Raised in March 1900 as South Irish Horse. Renamed in 1902 as the South of Ireland Yeomanry. Reverted back to the South Irish Horse in 1908. Disbanded in 1922.

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Code: 65997

WW1 Era Northumberland Hussars Officers OSD Bronzed Cap Badge, King's Crown, Jennens & Co

King's crown, in great condition with two original blades to the reverse and maker marked "J & Co" (Jennens & Co - who were aquired by Gaunt in 1924). Circa 44mm high. In great condition. Scarce.

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Code: 68409

Warwickshire Imperial Yeomanry Officers Bronzed Felt Cap Badge, circa 1903 - 1908

A scarce badge, die struck in bronzed metal on its original slider. This pattern was authorised on 15th January 1903, and was worn by officers. In very good condition. Circa 3.7cm tall.

K&K Vol 1, No 1304 confirms this was an officers' pattern, altough it only mentions a white metal version (separately listed)

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Code: 56766

GREYS Royal Scots Greys Other Ranks Brass Shoulder Title (small pattern)

Two orginal loops to the reverse in good condition. Circa 4.1cm wide and 1cm tall. This smaller pattern was introduced in 1950, becoming gold anodised in 1960. Quite short-lived.

Westlake No 81 refers.  read more

Code: 55516

The Royal Hussars Anodised Bi coloured Cap Badge - Gaunt

Anodised aluminium with slider, maker marked JR Gaunt Birmingham. Some minor service wear to finish.  read more

Code: 55465

Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Bi-Metal Cap Badge (converted to lugs)

Die cast two part badge. Slider neatly removed and not so neatly replaced with two lugs, possibly for wear as a NCOs arm badge.. A heavy badge with a sense of real quality to it with slight polishing to the highpoints on eagle's breast.

Formed in 1971 by amalgamation of the 3rd Carabiniers and Royal Scots Greys.

K&K Vol 2 No 1890 refers.  read more

Code: 55464

Queens Dragoon Guards White Metal Cap Badge

Die struck cap badge with two original lugs to the reverse. Some plasticine has been put in centre behind the shield to add some weight. Sharp detail. Could also have been worn as a large pattern collar badge.  read more

Code: 55455

17 / 21 L - 17th / 21st Lancers Other Ranks Brass Shoulder Title

Circa 5cm wide and 1.5cm tall (ignoring the forward slash between the 17 and 21), with two original square lugs to the reverse, in good condition.

Westlake No 173 refers.  read more

Code: 55260