WW1 / WW2 RA Royal Artillery Brass Shoulder Title
Some signs of service wear with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. The title RA was worn by the Clerks Section only between the years 1899 and 1924.
Westlake No 597 refers.
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Volunteer Medical Staff Corps (VMSC) Pair of White Metal Collar Badges
A scarce pair of white metal collar badges for the Volunteer Medical Staff Corps Infantry Bearer Company, each with two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 1884 - 1902. In very good condition (one possibly lacquered).
The Volunteer Corps had been authorised by the War Office on 12 May 1859, with each Volunteer Rifle Companies having a section of stretcher bearers. However, in... read more
RTR Royal Tank Regiment White Metal Right Facing Collar Badge, QEII crown
Single white metal collar badge, tank facing right, with a single central fixing to reverse. In very good condition.
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5.00 GBP
RTR Royal Tank Regiment aa Anodised Pair of Matched Facing Collar Badges, QEII crown
Matched facing pair of silver anodised aluminium collar badges with a single central fixing to reverse of each. In very good condition.
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6.00 GBP
RTR Royal Tank Regiment Officers Small Pattern Gilt Brass Shoulder Title
In very good condition with two original loops to the reverse.
Westlake No 197 refers (but this is the smaller officer's pattern).
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Newcastle and Durham Engineer Volunteers White Metal Helmet Plate, 1880 - 1887 only
A large white metal helmet plate with three original dark toned loops to the reverse (one slightly bent over). In excellent condition with sharp detail. In 1888 they were split into three different units: the 1st Durham Engineer Volunteers at Jarrow, the Tyne Division RE (V), Submarine Miners HQ at North Shields, and at new 1st Newcastle-on-Tyne RE (V) HQ Newcastle. Circa 9.2cm tall.
WW2 3rd Regiment RHA Royal Horse Artillery Theatre Made Cap Badge
A finely cast side cap badge with two original lugs to reverse. GVI cypher. Circa 3.4cm tall. Officially this badge was not sanctioned with a GVI cypher until 1948 for wear on the foreign service helmet. Apparently worn by the 3rd Regiment RHA in the Middle East in WW2 - thanks to Alain for confirming.
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WW2 RAVC Royal Army Veterinary Corps Bi-metal Cap Badge - Gladman & Norman
In great condition, a die struck bi-metal cap badge with original slider to the reverse, maker marked (correct pattern in 3 lines) Gladman & Norman / Spencer Street / Birmingham 18. Scarce maker. This pattern worn from 1918 to 1957, when a Queen's crown pattern appeared.
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https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/makers_marks/gladman_norman.htm
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National Defence Company Bronze Cap Badge - GVI Cypher
A nicely die cast officers bronze OSD cap badge with two unusual thin blades to the reverse. In very good condition. This was the final pattern badge worn circa 1936 - 1945.
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Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) Economy Issue with SLIDER - maker marked R&L, Birmingham
A WWII economy plastic 'bakelite' issue kings crown cap badge, most often found with blades, but this is the much scarcer variety with a unique plastic slider fitting to the reverse,that bears makers details for 'JR&L Ltd B'Ham' (Jarrett, Rainsford & Laughton Ltd Birmingham). Very good clean condition, complete with original slider fitting, no warping, an excellent example with good lustre.
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