Royal Gloucestershire Hussars (Yeomanry) (RGH) Band Sergeant's No 1 Full Dress Tunic - Superb
An NCO's / Sergeant's No1 Full Dress Dark Blue Tunic, complete with all its fittings including the correct anodised collar and all buttons, metal shoulder scales, gold thread chevron with embroidered bullion wire NCO arm badge above. Maker's label shows it was made by I. Edgard & Sons Ltd and a pen annotation has covered the measurements. Attributed to a soldier named "Miles, RGH Band". Some... read more
100.00 GBP
1903 Pattern British Army Infantry Leather Bandolier, Mk 2
An original example, undated, good colour and the hide remains supple and strong, and it is complete with it's belt-securing strap. Pockets shape retained by being stuffed with old newspaper. Buckles of brass, but white metal nickel dipped. Pocket studs are brass. Possibly a TA issue.
The 1903 pattern five pocket bandoleer was intended to carry 10 clips each of 5 rounds, two... read more
85.00 GBP
1878 Pattern Spiked Helmet Tin Carry Case - 1st Volunteer Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers to G. Watson Smart
Japanned style copper carry / storage case with original applied brass plaque to an officer in the 1st VB NF, dating it to pre 1908. Usual dings and bashes and paint loss, but inside is bright. Locking clasp present but hasp is now missing, but could be repaired.
If you have the grey cloth covered cork helmet for this unit, then this is the perfect receptacle to keep it in th... read more
85.00 GBP
Mid- Victorian Pewter Pint Tankard - Relief Decoration Depicts 1860s Style Rifle Volunteers On Exercise
A decorated panel in relief on the outside face of the tankard shows some 1860s style Rifle Volunteers marching in the countryside and shooting, with a dog watching on. Some marks to reverse of base. Not sure It holds liquid without leaking (final photo inside is still damp from the test). I think it is best used as a display piece but that is up to you. Early French kepi style hats suggest... read more
40.00 GBP
77th Foot (Middlesex Regiment) pre 1881 Unmarked Silver Pagri Badge
A large solid and finely cast unmarked silver white metal badge with its original stout pagri pin to reverse. Not sure if this was officer issue or regimental funded Indian mess waiter / bearer badge. It seems too well made to be the latter but happy to be corrected. In any event a scarce pre 1881 badge. Circa 5.5cms tall.
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110.00 GBP
Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge
An original and attractive gilt washed brass cap badge with original slider to reverse. A good stiff badge, nicely domed with sharp detail and in very good condition. The design is three sprigs of heather within an oval band surrounded by laurel wreaths with a king 's crown above. This pattern discarded in the early 1920s when the unit adopted the Royal Artillery cap badge.
Th... read more
35.00 GBP
South Africa - Edwardian Natal Police Blackened Brass Cap Badge
A small die struck gilding metal cap badge, originally blackened, black finish has worn off for the most part, with two original copper lugs to reverse. In good overall condition. Worn circa 1902-1913. Circa 4cms wide and 3.6cms tall.
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30.00 GBP
NBMR (Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles) White Metal Shoulder Title
A silver plated example with two original long loops to reverse (some bending but fully functional). In good condition. Worn circa 1889-1947.
The unit was originally formed in 1872 as the Northern Bengal Volunteer Rifle Corps, drawing heavily on British tea planters for recruits. In 1889 the auxiliary unit was reorganised as the Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles, with Darjeeling ... read more
18.00 GBP
T / 14 / County of London (London Scottish) Regiment One Piece Brass Shoulder Title
A scarce one piece brass shoulder title, with three original loops (some minor bending),sadly a break in bottom rail in the word "London" and slight rippling from service wear, otherwise in good condition. Condition reflected in price.
Westlake No 1526 refers.
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18.00 GBP
105th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers Corps (RVC) Glengarry Badge
This is a genuine and scarce example which is much copied. It is die stamped silver plate with two original silvered loops to the reverse. It appears to have a gilt wash finish on the oval motto srcoll. A really lovely example with sharp detail and of superb quality, possibly officer/senior NCO issue. Circa 5.4cms tall. Circa 1868 - 1880.
The Motto for this badge is Clanna n... read more
115.00 GBP