Pioneer Corps Large Pattern Brass White Metal Cap Badge

A die struck example in white metal (not plated).
Circa 4.7cms tall. Scarce to find in white metal rather than gilding metal. Various theories abound from RPC attached to Armoured Units for wear on the Black Beret, to Scottish TA units, to the unit's police.

Formed in 1939. They became 'Royal' in 1946, but without a change in badge design.

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Code: 68082

WW1 Army Pay Corps (APC) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Brass Gilding Metal Cap Badge

A dark toned die struck brass gilding metal cap badge with original slider to the reverse. Circa 4.1cms tall. Sharp detail. In very good condition. As worn with a slider from 1910 - 1920.

K&K Vol 1 No 1035 refers.

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Code: 66771

Army Pay Corps (APC) Edwardian Issue Gilding Metal Brass Other Ranks Cap Badge,

A dark toned die struck brass gilding metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 4.2cms tall. Sharp detail to front. In very good condition. As worn 1901 - 1910 before the introduction of a slider.

K&K Vol 1 No 1035 refers.

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Code: 68087

QVC Victorian Army Pay Corps (APC) Other Ranks Cap Badge

A Victorian dark toned die struck brass gilding metal cap badge with two original lug fastenings to the reverse (east and west). Circa 4.2cms tall. Sharp detail. A cracker. Worn from 1900 - 1902 only.

K&K Vol 1 No 1034 refers.

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Code: 65392

QVC Army Service Corps (ASC) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge

Victorian issue, die struck, with two original loops (e-w). Has some good age to it, some dried polish but still has sharp detail, points of star all in good shape. Pre 1902.

K&k Vol 1 No 987 refers.

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Code: 68088

WW2 Royal Engineers Plastic Bakelite Economy Cap Badge

Dark brown plastic bakelite with original tabs and maker marked 1A and Stanley & Sons, Walsall. In poor condition and bent to shape and extremely grubby but an honest been there example. Sold as seen.

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Code: 68052

British Army - Royal Logistics Corps (RLC) Officer's Cap Badge and Matched Collar Badge Set, QEII Issue

A good 2nd pattern eight-pointed star with the topmost point displaced with a St. Edward's crown (QEII). Resting on crossed axes and surrounded by a laurel - wreath the Garter proper. Within the Garter an ordnance shield. At the base of the Garter a scroll inscribed
" We sustain ". The shield in silver plate with the remainder in gilt and enamel inlay. The Cap Badge has two original lon...  read more

Code: 68066

WW1 QMAAC (Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps) Brass Shoulder Title - 2nd Pattern

In very good condition with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. Only worn from 1918 until disbandment in 1919.

Westlake No 1811 refers.

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Code: 67195

Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) Officer's Enamel Collar Badges, GVI King's Crown

Pre 1953 issue, King's crown, of two part construction, silver plate, gilt and enamel. Two original silvered loops to the reverse of each and maker marked JR Gaunt London. Circa 2.8cms tall. One marked 'P' for silver plated. Some minor damage to enamel on circlet of each when examined closely, but not obvious.

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Code: 68056

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) Gilt and Frosted Silver Plated Officer's Collar Badge, King's Crown

In stunning condition, with two original D shaped loops to the reverse. Near mint. Circa 32mm tall. In understand this may also have been worn as a cap badge in this size.

Worn circa 1902 to 1949 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service officer's silver gilt cap badge'; oval title bearing a King's crown and 'Sub cruce Candida' (Under the White Cross) scroll below, ...  read more

Code: 68053