Indian AFI - Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles (NBMR) White Metal Cap Badge

An original UK made die struck Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles cap badge circa 4.5 cms x 4 cms; two original lugs to rear (north-south). A good example with sharp detail. Mounted on an original rectangle of red felt, presumably a pagri badge backing. In superb condition.

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Code: 68077

Highland Light Infantry (Territorial Battalion) White Metal Glengarry Cap Badge - South Africa Scroll

A white metal example, die struck with two original loops to the reverse (one fractured and squashed). Apparently worn by the Territorial Force 6th Battalion of the Regiment post 1908 as it has the scroll "South Africa 1900-2" scroll, although K&K attributes it to the 5th, 7th and 8th Battalions.

Bloomer H & L Regts p57 / K&K Vol 1 No 1750 refer.

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Code: 68071

WW2 - 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF) Bronze Cap Badge

A die cast bronze example with a short but original slider to reverse. No sign of ever having blades or lugs. Perhaps for wear in the pagri. In very good condition.

Oldham No 7/15 refers.

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Code: 68069

Canada - Rocky Mountain Rangers Gilding Metal Brass Cap Badge

A brass cap badge for the Canadian Rocky Mountain Rangers. Traces of dried polish otherwise in good condition complete with original slider.

"KLOSHE NANITCH" (translates as 'Keep a good lookout') is the motto of the regiment, in the Chinook dialect.

Believed to have been worn between the wars, any information welcome.

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Code: 68068

Brass Numeral '24' Shoulder Title

A number of units possible. In good condition with hexagonal fixing loops to reverse.

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Code: 68067

WW2 Royal Engineers Plastic Bakelite Economy Cap Badge

Dark brown plastic bakelite with original tabs and maker marked 1A and Stanley & Sons, Walsall. In poor condition and bent to shape and extremely grubby but an honest been there example. Sold as seen.

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Code: 68052

Boer War - Success to New Zealand Rough Riders Fund Raising Medallion

A small unmarked silver medallion, circa 22mm in diameter, with small ring for attachment. Silver toned, a few small edge bruises otherwise in very good condition. Rare.

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Code: 61447

WW1 Economy The Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

In good worn condition with original slider. All brass economy issue as worn from 1917 until the end of WW1.

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Code: 67251

WW1/ WW2 8th ( King's Royal Irish ) Hussars Other Ranks Bi-metal Cap Badge

Bi metal cap badge with original slider. Gently bent to shape of cap and in good condition. Gaylor confirms an all brass WW1 economy version was issued in 1916.

K&K Vol 1, Fig. 762 refers.

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Code: 60619

The Northamptonshire Regiment (48th & 58th Foot) WW1 Issue Brass Economy Cap Badge

All brass version with original slider. A worn example but detail still good. Introduced circa 1916. Gaylor confirms an all brass economy issue for this Regiment.

Gaylor page 135 refers.

For bi metal versions for sale search for items 58823 and 57384

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Code: 60033