14th (Kings) Hussars Matched Pair of Facing White Metal Collar Badges

A rare facing pair of other rank's die struck white collar badges, with two original dark toned copper loops to the reverse of each. Good detail and all fiddly bits present and correct. Pre 1915 pattern.

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Code: 67284

14th-20th King's Hussars / Kings Royal Hussars NCOs Lance Ranks Arm Badge

A 1957 Lance Corporals' pattern two part construction badge with raised rim, the oval in gilding metal and the eagle blackened, with two original loops (east - west) to the reverse and two original screw posts to the reverse of the eagle but now with replacement retaining nuts (should have been hexagonal). These do not fit well but at least hold the eagle in place. Otherwise in very good cond...  read more

Code: 62916

14th / 20th Hussars / Kings Royal Hussars Gurkha Crossed Kukris Bullion Mess Dress Arm Badge

A small circular woven bullion badge in the form of crossed kukris in gold bullion thread. Worn by all ranks to commemorate the regiment's tanks serving with the 43rd Lorried Gurkhas fighting through Italy campaign in 1944-45. The badge was adopted in 1947. In very good condition. It was worn post amalgamation in 1992.

See also the anodised aluminium version listed as item 6...  read more

Code: 59931

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

19th Century Victorian Cavalry Officers Sabretache Sling Billets with original black leather attachments

A rare set of three fire gilt buckles depicting Lions heads. Minor wear, leather a bit dry but still functional. All three retaining buttons are present, but only one on show in photos. I will give the leather a mild treatment with renaissance wax before posting to make it more supple. Gilt remains bright and fresh. Scarce.

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Code: 59760

5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Matched Pair of Facing Bi Metal Shoulder Titles

A fine pair of matched facing shoulder titles. Flags in opposing directions. In great condition with original hexagonal fixings, original brass backing plates and brass cotter pins - all present and correct. These have a bit of age to them. Very good condition.

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Code: 59675

Northumberland Hussars Anodised Pair of Collars with Backing Plates, QEII issue

In very good condition, queen's crown, single lug to each. No maker's marks but with original brass backing plates and cotter pins.

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Code: 60198

6th Inniskilling Dragoons Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

A very pleasing example, with correctly voided window slits in the turrets, original slider and braising / sweat holes to the reverse of the scroll. Sharp detail with no damage.

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Code: 67288

17/21st lancers Hallmarked Silver Officers Mess Dress Collar Badges

A pair of hallmarked silver mess dress collars, both converted to functional pin fittings to the reverse and maker marked JR Gaunt London. However, despite their close similarity from the front (not quite matching) the hallmarks are 20 years apart, one with Birmingham assay mark with Letter C (1927) and the other Letter X (1947). Circa 2.1cms tall. Quality items rarely encountered.
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Code: 65224

17 Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Brass Shoulder Title

This pattern the smaller variety as per W171. In very good condition with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. Pre 1922.

Westlake No 171 refers.

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Code: 68146