Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry (Territorial Force): Cap badge. Bronze. Circa 1908-1922

Complete with brass slider fitting to reverse of the badge, and as issued

As worn during the Great War

Reference: Kipling & King No. 797 (Volume I 'Head-Dress Badges of the British Army' (Kipling & King, 2006 edition))

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 21612

The Kings Royal Rifle Corps. King's Crown, blackened brass cap badge

The badge of the type worn in the Great War & Second World War is in blackened brass

Complete with brass slider fitting to reverse

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 21543

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Cap badge

The cap badge is of the 1922 pattern issue with 2 x copper loops on reverse

The badge has a dull bronze appearance, and may have been an Officers OSD cap badge

As worn during the inter-war years & through the Second World War

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 21440

Royal Welch Fusiliers. Cap badge

The bi-metal cap badge of 1922 pattern issue with customary 2 x sweat holes & slider on reverse

As worn during the inter-war years & through the Second World War

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 21439

Norfolk Regiment. Pair of gilding metal cap badges

Both badges of 1922 pattern complete with sliders on reverse. One slider with makers marks 'J.R.Gaunt.London'

As worn during the inter-war years, Second World War & Korean War

Condition: About VF  read more

Code: 21437

British India: 2nd Punjab (Simla) Volunteer Rifle Corps (1881-1901). Helmet plate

An 'Other Ranks' die stamped 1878 pattern helmet plate, comprising brass crowned star, laurels and central circular strap, 'Punjab Rifle Volunteers' enclosing '2', with two applied scrolls, 'Simla' above and below - the units motto 'In Defence'

The badge complete with reverse loop fittings as issued

The origins of the 2nd Punjab (Simla) Volunteer Rifle Corps date...  read more

Code: 21337

British India: Lakhimpur Volunteer Rifles.Officers cap badge. Silver (Circa 1882-1888)

The badge with word 'silver' indented on reverse, and retaining 2 x loop fittings as-issued

- Metal: Silver or Silver plated (reverse indented 'Silver')

- Height: Approx 55mm

- Width: Approx 34mm

- Weight: Approx 31g

The badge is a solid die-struck of insignia. The absence of British hall-marks (only applied on items str...  read more

Code: 21336

Sudan: Armed Forces Cap Badge (circa 1956). White metal

The badge retaining its brass slider on reverse

A voided centre white metal die-struck cap badge, showing the head of a 'White Rhinoceros' in the centre, surrounded by 'Palm Fonds' - with an Arabic legend in black lettering beneath. The 'Rhino' badge mirrored the official Sudanese State Crest / Logo used in the period between Sudan becoming independent (1 January 1956), through t...  read more

Code: 21111

British India: Assam Valley Light Horse (Auxiliary Force India). Lot comprising cap badges (1st and 2nd pattern) & shoulder title

Comprising:

1). Cap badge: Approximately (W)45mm x (H)32mm. 1st pattern. King's Crown & AVLH monogram. White Metal / SP. With 3 x loops to reverse as issued

2). Cap badge: Approximately (W)42mm x (H)40mm. 2nd pattern. Cap Star bi-metal in 2 x parts. With 2 x copper loops to reverse as issued

3). Shoulder title: Approximately (W)46mm x (H)12mm. Whi...  read more

Code: 20807

British India: Madras Volunteer Guards. 'Imperial Crown' Pagri / Helmet Badge. Brass

A cast badge of the type reported worn through to circa 1917

Dimensions: Approximately (W)50mm x (H)72mm

The badge is cast with solid centre, and retaining the 2 x copper loops to reverse as issued

Note: The National Army Museum (Field Marshal Chapple Collection) includes an example with voided centres and pin fittings on reverse
read more

Code: 20806