Gurkha Rifles British Army Inkerman Whistle and Chain - In Firmin Packet

This Inkerman whistle and chain is worn on the cross belt by a Warrant Officer (WO) and Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) in the Rifles and Gurkha Rifles in the British Army. This set features a lion's head and is silver plated nickel / brass. Mint and in original packaging (some wear to paper label).

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Code: 67680

British Army - 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor) Rifles Blackened Brass Cap Badge

An early example, a die cast example in blackened brass with most of black finish worn away, but an attractive finish nonetheless. Original slider. This pattern as worn from 1911 - 1992, with a scarlet cloth backing (now absent). Circa 39mm tall and 40mm wide.

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Code: 67678

British Army - Lyre & Crown (Musician) - 2nd King Edward's VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor Rifles)

In unissued condition, a Black On Red Embroidered Queen's Crown, Musician, piper, drummer or bugler sleeve insignia. Circa 7cms tall including backing. Worn until 1994.

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Code: 67676

Queen's Gurkha Engineers Officer's No 1 Dress Scarlet Cord Boss Badge

Queen's Gurkha Engineers - For No.1 Dress Cap On Scarlet Cord Boss Silver-plate and gilt Officers' metal cap badge, with retaining nuts and washer. In superb condition. Expensive to post overseas on account of depth of cord boss and screw fitting.

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Code: 67673

Brigade of Gurkhas Boys Company White Metal Cap Badge, circa 1953 - 1968

Good scarce early white metal example with original unclipped long slider. Badge was sealed in 1954 and there was a later anodised staybrite example. The Gurkha Boys company was disbanded in 1968.

K&K Vol 2 No 2095 refers.

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Code: 66811

List of Officers Who Served in the 2nd Goorkhas (Gurkhas) from 1815 - 1994

Gurkha Museum publication, compiled by Col D R Wood, this being the 6th Edition, 1st May 2011. A4, spiral bound, Plastic protective cover to front, green card to reverse. 47pp, single sided. It includes basic dates of service and indicates whether KIA, missing, POW etc. In very good near new condition, no pen amendments.


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Code: 67654

Battle Honours awarded to Gurkha Regiments in British Service

Specialist publication from the Gurkha Museum, now out of print. A4, card covers with protective plastic to front only, spiral bound, 42pp, single sided. Forward by Sir John Chapple, this edition revised November 1996. In good second hand condition, no illustrations, essential research material.

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Code: 67653

The Lineages of Composition of Gurkha Regiments in British Service

Specialist publication by the Gurkha Museum, 217pp, card covers but properly bound. This is the 2nd edition revised May 2012. In super second hand condition, minor edge wear but nearly new.

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Code: 67652

Campaign Medals of 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Simoor Rifles)

A working proof copy with pencil corrections and additions throughout, made by one of the co-editors, Col D R Wood. Printed from the internet and holed for storage in a plastic cover. 103pp. The corrections included in this hard copy do not appear to have made it into the online version:

http://2ndgoorkhas.com/the-regiment/campaign-medals/

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Code: 67651

Bibliography of Gurkha Regiments and Related Subjects

Specialist Publication by the Gurkha Museum. Preface by Sir John Chapple and Col D R Wood dated January 2006. A4, card covers, with protective plastic sheet to front and back, 136pp, double sided. Black and red pen additions to the listings by the co-author, Col D R Wood. This is his copy.

On account of weight will only post to a UK address.

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Code: 67650