2nd Anglo-Boer War Silver Leaves Art Card - To My Dear Sister

Everlasting Silver Leaves From Table Mountain Cape Town South Africa. The silvered leaves are in good condition, with a stamped ink picture of South Africa's national flower, The King Protea. In good overall condition and scarce. "Everlasting" real leaves, certainly still good after 120 years! Rare in this condition. There is also a sepia photo of 5th Royal Lancers charge at Elandslaagte. Th...  read more

Code: 66456

WW1 New Zealand - 12th (Nelson) Regiment Bronzed Cap Badge - Gaunt Tablet

A small die struck bronze cap badge with two original loops and a JR Gaunt London tablet to the reverse. Circa 4.2cms wide and 3.3cms tall. Worn circa 1911 - 1917 only. Collar badges were smaller. In very good condition.

Oldham No 6/119 refers.

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Code: 66202

Late WW2 / Cold War Printed Tenth Gurkhas (10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles) Cloth Shoulder Title

A rare printed example, in unissued condition but cut to shape, a few stains to white lettering otherwise in good condition. It features in the Museum publication, has been UV tested and does not glow so a period item. Believed to have been worn by the 2nd and 3rd Battalions between 1945 and 1950 on battledress. Not in BoBD (Jon Mills). 18mm high. Rare.

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Code: 67717

10th Tenth County of London Regiment (Hackney) Brass Cap Badge

Brass die struck Cap Badge with original slider. Small spot of verdigris otherwise in very good condition. Worn from 1912 - 1937.

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Code: 64560

The Green Howards ( Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own Yorkshire Regiment ) Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge - Gaunt - 4th Pattern

Die struck in white metal with original slider to the reverse maker marked JR Gaunt B'Ham. In good condition. This fourth pattern worn was from 1950 until 1990, but given the style of naming this is a post 1970 issue. More usually found in Anodised, probably a PRI purchased item.

K&K Vol 2 No 1984 refers.

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Code: 68889

Worcestershire Regiment Valise Badge, 4th pattern, circa 1890 - 1952

A gilding metal valise badge for The Worcestershire Regiment with a 'box' fastening (fitted later regimentally as it appears the four lugs from an earlier incarnation have been neatly removed). Circa 11.1cms tall. This is the fourth pattern as worn from 1890. Slight polishing to detail of the lion otherwise in good condition.

Bennett "Badges of the Worcestershire Regiment" No 110...  read more

Code: 68886

Large Sepia Edwardian Cabinet Photo of a Rifle Brigade Officer India General Service Medal, circa 1901 - 1903

A Pre WW1 sepia image of "Roger" a captain of the Rifle Brigade wearing a four clasp Queen's South Africa Medal (not rosettes on the end of the clasps as one would expect on an IGS - my thanks to Col Denis Wood for pointing this out), and the logo Bassano Ltd to 1903. Photographer Bassano Ltd, 25 Old Bond Street, London. Image is in very good condition and has been touched up by the photograp...  read more

Code: 61958

RMS Orduna (Pacific Steam Navigation Company) Enamel and Gilt Sweetheart Pin Brooch Badge

SS Orduna built in 1914 by Harland & Wolff for the Pacific Steamship Navigation Company (PSNCo) for use on the Latin American routes shipping mail and passengers. After two voyages she was chartered to Cunard Line during the Great War. In 1921 she went to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, then being resold to the PSNCo in 1926.

In January 1915 Orduna rescued the Russian cre...  read more

Code: 67402

WW1 / WW2 Royal Navy RN Petty Officer's Full Dress Peak Cap Badge

Removed from cap. Padded and with embroidered silks of red, green and blue jewel highlights and a maroon red velvet backing to crown. White metal fouled anchor to centre on black velvet. Black hessian backing (minor wear) with strengthening bar. Some tarnish to bullion otherwise in very good condition.

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Code: 67369

WW1 - 7th Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division Brass Shoulder Title

A fine scarce Royal Naval Division other ranks shoulder title with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse.

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Code: 68658