Household Cavalry Staybrite Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge ERII Issue
In good condition.
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6.00 GBP
WW2 War Raised Unit - 22nd Dragoons Voided White Metal Cap Badge
White metal die struck cap badge with original slider to reverse. Note the voided Roman numerals. In very good condition Stain to reverse of slider).
The Regiment was raised in December 1940. All six wartime cavalry regiments were disbanded in June 1948.
K&K Vol 2 No 1912 refers.
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40.00 GBP
WW2 War Raised Unit - 23rd Hussars Bi-Metal Cap Badge - with reinforcing bar
In tip top bright unissued condition with original slider, strengthening bar to reverse of crown and sweat / braising expansion holes to rear. Die struck with sharp detail and of exceptional quality. This is pattern of manufacture is attributed to JR Gaunt & Sons, but unmarked (the lettering to the reverse of the scroll is the reverse image of the word "Hussars").
The Regiment w... read more
32.00 GBP
21st ( Empress of India's ) Lancers Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge
In good condition with original slider. Two part construction with applied lower white metal pennants.
They were designated lancers in 1897, and were awarded the VRI for the part they played at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898, when they were involved in one of the last and most costly mass cavalry charges in history. In 1922, the regiment merged with the 17th lancers, taking t... read more
40.00 GBP
British Indian Army - Mid Victorian Bengal Native Infantry Large Cast Brass Badge - Pagri Fitting, pre 1885
A rare badge, large at circa 7cms tall with crossed Muskets with Flintlock mechanisms clearly visible (so an early design). Cast in brass, with an original long pin fitting and C clasp for wear on the pagri or turban.
There were many different regiments of Bengal Native Infantry, a lot of whom were disbanded or disarmed at the time of Indian Mutiny, but in the 1860s many of th... read more
245.00 GBP
British Indian Army - 17th Dogra Regiment Officer's Cap Badge
A neatly cast silver plated badge, with the regimental number, '17', above a scroll bearing the title, 'Dogras', surmounted by a King's Crown. Two original loops. Circa 30mm tall. Worn circa 1922-1950.
The 17th Dogra Regiment and its predecessor units were recruited entirely of Dogra Rajputs - high caste Hindus descended from the original Aryan invaders of India. They inhabite... read more
35.00 GBP
British Indian Army - 1st Battalion PWO Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment Cap Badge
A neatly cast silver cap badge, with King's crown over circlet inscribed, 'First P.W.O. Sikhs', Prince of Wales's feathers to the centre, with a scroll beneath bearing the unit title, '12th Frontier Force Regt'. Worn circa 1922 - 1945. Two original loops. Circa 30mm tall. In super condition, dark blue backing cloth added for display. Cloth looks old.
The 12th Frontier Forc... read more
40.00 GBP
Indian Army - 6RR 6th Rajputana Rifles Blackened Brass Shoulder Title
UK made, a small blackened brass, with original copper loops. Some service wear to black finish. Of officer quality. Circa 28mm wide and 9mm tall.
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20.00 GBP
Indian Army - 6th Rajputana Rifles (RR) Blackened Cast Brass Cap Badge
A Theatre made cast blackened brass example with two original loops (n-s) to the reverse. Flat topped Victorian crown (similar to DLI Victorian Cap badge), more usually found with a King's Crown, but in either event as worn from 1922 - 1950. Some wear to painted black finish on highpoints otherwise in good overall condition.
MHS Special Number 2022 p.61 refers.
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22.00 GBP
WW2 India - Indian Army Pioneers Cast Brass Cap Badge
A large flat backed theatre cast example, nicely voided with a King's Crown above a scroll 'Pioneers' and GRI cypher to centre. Two original loops to reverse (slight twisting). A large badge at circa In very good condition. Circa 5.1cms tall. The owner claims it was worn 1940 - 1947, which seems to be supported by the information below.
The origin of the Indian Pioneer Cor... read more
40.00 GBP