Victorian Lincolnshire Rifles Volunteers Large Pattern White Metal Button

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Herbert & Co London. In very good condition.

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Code: 64220

9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot Other Ranks Medium Brass Button, pre 1881 (No 5)

A pre 1881 other ranks button for the 9th Regt of Foot. Circa 18mm in diameter, grooved back with shank, maker marked E&Ws /
Patent. Some slight loss of detail from polishing otherwise in very good condition and a scarce Irish maker. I have left the pipe cleaner on for the shank is fixed and difficult to display on a card without some means of attaching, but easily removed. See also...  read more

Code: 64212

9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot Other Ranks Medium Pattern Button Stillwell, pre 1881 (No 4)

A pre 1881 other ranks button for the 9th Regt of Foot. Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Stillwell & Co, London. Very slight loss of detail from polishing otherwise in good condition

Ripley No 96 refers.

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Code: 64211

9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot Other Ranks Medium Pattern Button, Pre 1881 (No 3)

A pre 1881 other ranks button for the 9th Regt of Foot. Circa 19mm in diameter with fixed shank, maker marked Firmin's Ld London. In very good condition.

Ripley No 96 refers.

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Code: 64210

9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button Pre 1881 (No 2)

A pre 1881 other ranks button for the 9th Regt of Foot. Circa 26mm in diameter with fixed shank, maker marked Firmin Ld, London & Birmingham. In very good condition.

Ripley No 96 refers.

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Code: 64209

Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps Blackened Brass Collar Badge

Smaller than the cap badge (see final photo for comparison, available for sale elsewhere as my item 63089) at circa 3cms tall and 2.4cms wide, with two original loops to the reverse. In good overall condition.

Worn in non-facing pairs, circa 1881 - 1947.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2 Nos 2140/2141 refer.

See 63089 for the cap badge.

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Code: 63088

WW1 - 15th & 17th Service Battalions (The Leeds Pals) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Brass Cap Badge

A dark toned brass die struck badge with two long original loops (bent upwards but functional) and not a slider (as found on copies). A scarce genuine example of this much copied badge. Note the upright "budgie", the short sturdy claw on each owl as it clutches the shield, a proper looking sheep rather than a thin looking dog like creature seen on the copies. There is a version with a slide...  read more

Code: 68506

South Africa - Edwardian Natal Police Blackened Brass Cap Badge

A small die struck gilding metal cap badge, originally blackened, black finish has worn off for the most part, with two original copper lugs to reverse. In good overall condition. Worn circa 1902-1913. Circa 4cms wide and 3.6cms tall.

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Code: 67608

Sir Roger Manwood's School (Sandwich Kent) Officer Training Corps OTC Cap Badge

Good scarce die-stamped brass shield charged with his Arms. Two original loops. Some slight loss of detail from service wear otherwise in very good condition.

K&K Vol 2 No 2683 / Rawlings 1249 refer.

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Code: 67856

London Scottish (14th County of London Battalion) Other Ranks White Metal Sporran Badge

A smaller pattern, die struck in white metal with two original loops (north-south) as worn as a sporran badge by the London Scottish. Circa 44mm tall and 49mm wide. In very good condition.

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Code: 67755