NER North Eastern Railway White Metal Medium Pattern Button

Circa 18.5mm in diameter, with shank and maker marked Woolley & Co (Birm) Ltd. In good condition and scarce.

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Code: 68396

Fusilier Brigade / Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (RRF) Facing Pair of Other Ranks AA Anodized Aluminum Staybrite Collar Badges

A facing and matched pair. Each of two part construction with a single central lug to the reverse, in very condition.

Col D R Wood Fig 246 refers.

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Code: 68419

Original Raphael Tuck Art Postcard Boer War Peace Declaration 1900

In superb condition for age, postally unused, no foxing no damage or creases. Patriotic illustration originally published in the 'Daily Graphic' depicting surrender of Boer Forces at Pretoria on 31st May 1900. However, a costly guerrilla war was to continue for the next 18 months.

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Code: 65148

WW1 Officers Map Lens (11) France - Attributed to Captain W G Clark RFA

No 11 in the series of twelve large scale foldable maps covering France and Belgium, this one covering the Lens area which included Arras, Bapaume and of course Lens. Map itself is clean and intact, the linen covers are grubby from service use and foxed with age. It is not a trench map as it does not have trenches marked on it.

Captain W G Clark was an officer in the Royal Fi...  read more

Code: 65132

18th Royal Hussars (Queen Marys Own) NCOs White Metal Arm Badge, pre 1922 variety

A die cast white metal example with to original loops to the reverse. Circa 3.6cms tall and 4cms wide. Scarce.

Note this has a gap between the tail of the Q and back leg of the M. Post 1922 versions did not have a gap. See the final photo for a side my side comparison. Only the badge on the left is for sale here. See my item 64761 for the later pattern.

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Code: 65123

WW1 New Zealand Reinforcements C7 Cap / Collar Badge

WW I brass gilding metal cap / collar badge with pin brooch fitting to reverse. A wreath of fern bearing, " N Z " with " C / 7 " to the centre. Circa 37mm tall.

Type 5 (Lowe's classification) hat badge frame with the "N" and "Z" set in circles, on the fern leaves, with " C / 7 " to the centre as worn by the 7th Reinforcements. The C signifies the Canterbury Company.
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Code: 68710

WW1 New Zealand B11 Reinforcements Brass Cap Badge

Die struck with two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. Scarce.

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Code: 64203

WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 25th Reinforcements Facing Brass Collar Badges

A pair of die struck facing brass (now dark toned) collar badges. Not quite matching but close. Both with two hexagonal lugs to the reverse of each, although on one these have been bent inwards to make them less prominent. Circa 3.2cm tall. Scarce.

Oldham (2011 edition) No 4/123 refers.

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Code: 57941

WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 13th Reinforcements Cap Badge

A gilding metal die struck cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 4.3cm tall. Some slight darkening to left of scroll otherwise in very good condition.

Oldham No 4/42 refers

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Code: 61643

WW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force - 18th Reinforcements Matched Pair of Brass Collars

A matching pair of brass die struck collar badges with two original hexagonal lugs to the reverse of each (as typical of this series), although one collar is slightly mis-struck around the rays of the star. Each is circa 3.1cm tall.

Oldham (2011 edition) No 4/86 refers.

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Code: 64205