Black Watch (Royal Highlanders): 5th (Perthshire Highland) Volunteer Battalion Black Watch white metal plaid brooch badge as worn circa 1887-1908

The insignia if die-stamped white metal, the lavishly detailed 'Thistle' wreath enclosing a circle with Gaelic motto 'DIA AGUS AR DUTHAICH'. With rampant lion on torse to voided centre

The badge complete and retaining its long hinged stout pin with clasp fittings, as issued

Note: The Breadalbane Rifle Volunteers became the 5th Volunteer Battalion Black Watch (Royal...  read more

Code: 24119

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: A Volunteer Battalion 'Other Ranks' white metal plaid brooch badge. Circa 1895-1908

A fine Victorian era item of insignia, the 'Quoit' being of bevelled hollow construction

Of the typical regimental pattern but with applied blank scroll beneath the regimental scrolls, denoting a plaid brooch as-worn by the Volunteer Battalions of the regiment

The badge complete and retaining its long hinged stout pin with clasp fittings, as issued

C...  read more

Code: 24118

Rhodesia (Colony / UDI): British South Africa Police. Gilt metal cap & collar badges. Lot of 2

The lot comprises:

a). Large cap badge. Circa 1945-1970

b). A bright gilt collar badge: UDI era, i.e. worn post 1965

Both badges complete with their reverse two loop fittings as issued

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24104

Rhodesia (Colony): Rhodesian General Service Corps. Lot of two gilding metal beret cap / collar badges

The approx dimensions of the insignia is 32mm (W) / 22mm (H)

Each badge complete with two reverse loop fittings as issued

One badge with a small red fabric backing

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24103

Rhodesia (Colony): Rhodesian Staff Corps. King's Crown gilding metal cap / collar badge

The insignia is approx 32mm (H) + 30mm (W)

Worn as a Cap Badge & Collar badge circa 1920's - 1952

The reverse of the badge retaining both loop fittings as issued

With makers marks on reverse 'Frimin London'

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24102

Rhodesia (UDI): Rhodesian Light Infantry RLI. Anodised beret cap, or collar badge

The badge is 32mm (H)

Complete with both reverse loop fittings as issued

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 24100

Rhodesia (Colony / UDI): Rhodesian Army Service Corps. Lot of two beret cap, or collar badges circa 1945-1970

The lot comprises 2 x beret and or collar badges

1). Gilding metal. Complete with loop fittings as issued

2). Anodised. Complete with loop fittings as issued

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 24098

British Empire (Indian Ocean): Mauritius Regiment. A King's Crown 'Theatre Made' sand-cast brass cap badge, circa 1942-46

The reverse of insignia complete with the two pierced post fittings - one shorter than the other (a/f) and exactly as issued

This is a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

Mauritius Regiment: During ...  read more

Code: 23971

British Empire (Kenya Colony): Kenya Regiment (Territorial). Gilding metal cap badge

A large 'Charging Buffalo' cap badge

The reverse slider / shank fitting has been clipped (a/f)

A scarce item of insignia

One of the 'Charging Buffalo's' foreleg's with split (a/f)

A scarce variant item of insignia seen without any subsidiary 'Kenya' plinth below the Charging Buffalo

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 23970

British Empire (Kenya Colony): Kenya Regiment (Territorial). Pair of (facing) gilding metal collar badges

The reverse of both badges complete with loop fittings as issued

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23967