Indian Auxiliary (Volunteer) Army - Assam Valley Light Horse (AVLH) Bi-Metal Cap Badge
Cap badge, Assam Valley Light Horse, 1901-1947. Bi-metal badge consisting of an eight-pointed star with "AVLH" unit monogram surmounted by King's Crown, with scroll bearing the unit's motto, "Semper Paratus", meaning "Always Ready". Finely cast and of two part construction, locally made, with two original loops to reverse (one retaining strip truncated but still holds the central device in plac... read more
65.00 GBP
WW1 / WW2 Indian Army - Assam Valley Light Horse (AVLH) Matched Pair of White Metal Shoulder Titles
A very good pair of matching white shoulder titles in the form of the unit's initials, 'AVLH'. Worn 1896-1947.
The Assam Valley Light Horse was formed as a volunteer corps and auxiliary regiment based in Assam. The majority of those in the regiment were tea planters from the Assam Valley.
The unit was founded on 25 September 1896, formed from the Assam Valley Moun... read more
40.00 GBP
Assam Valley Light Horse (AVLH) Officer's Forage / Side Cap Silver Plated Cap Badge
A neatly cast silver plated example, in the form of a crowned 'AVLH' monogram in script with two original long copper loops for wear in the officer's side cap. King's crown, pre 1947. Circa 2.4cms tall and 2.7cms wide. Scarce.
The Assam Valley Light Horse was formed as a volunteer corps and auxiliary regiment based in Assam. The majority of those in the regiment were tea plante... read more
65.00 GBP
WW1/WW2 Indian Army - Assam Valley Light Horse (AVLH) Cast White Metal Cap Badge
A cast example with two original integral fixing posts. Theatre made and in good condition.
Shoulder title, Assam Valley Light Horse, 1896-1947
White metal badge in the form of the unit's initials, 'AVLH'.
The Assam Valley Light Horse was formed as a volunteer corps and auxiliary regiment based in Assam. The majority of those in the regiment were tea plan... read more
32.00 GBP
Assam Valley Light Horse AVLH Officer's Silver Plated Medium Pattern Button, King's Crown
Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked J.H.Johnson & Co Aligarh U.P. In very good condition. Scarce.
The unit was founded on 25 September 1896, formed from the Assam Valley Mounted Rifles (an amalgamation of the Lakhimpur Mounted Rifles, the Sibsagar Mounted Infantry, the Sibsagar Mounted Rifles, the Darrang Mounted Rifles, the Nowgong Mounted Rifles, and the Gauh... read more
Canada - British Columbia UTC Bronze Collar Badge
I would appreciate confirmation as to its identity if not the above. Circa 32mm tall.
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British India - Calcutta Fire Brigade Helmet Badge and Button
Not come across this pattern before, but have seen a Calcutta Police Badge of similar shape and design cast in white metal. Of two part cast construction with two long screw posts to revise of a presumably for fitting on to a brass fireman's helmet. it comes with a small button to the same unit, circa 16mm in diameter. Both in good condition and worn from 1901 until circa 1949.
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85.00 GBP
British Indian Army - Surma Valley Light Horse (SVLH) Shoulder Title Badge
A good original theatre made cast shoulder title of the Surma Valley Light Horse (AFI). In the form of a sand cast white metal 'S.V.L.H', in good condition, complete with original two integral loop fittings.
Circa 44 x 13mm.
The Surma Valley Light Horse was originally formed as the Sylhet Volunteer Rifle Corps in 1880 and later became the Cachar and Sylhet Mounted Rifle... read more
35.00 GBP
Trench Art Brass Letter Opener in form of a Gurkha Khiukuri - Plus instructional note to Gurkha soldiers on how to hand and care for the real thing!
Circa 125mm long, a letter opener in brass. Some sticky label marks otherwise in good condition. Accompanied by original handling and care instructions for Gurkha soldiers possessing the real thing.
Sadly unable to post outside the UK.
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45.00 GBP