Union of South Africa: Technical Services Corps. A 'Theatre Made' sand-cast cap badge

2nd type insignia worn post 1942

This 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 resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

Reverse of badge complete with pierced fittings, and exactly as issued and worn by South African Technical Service Corps personnel...  read more

Code: 23953

Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Tie-Pin. Gilt and enamel & enamel. The insignia with Queen's Crown

Complete with reverse slider

Sold contained in its hardshell case of issue

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 23952

Royal Indian Marine (R.I.M.) / Royal Indian Navy (R.I.N.). 'Sweetheart' brooch. Gilding metal. Circa 1914-1945

Comprising a King's Crown Royal Indian Marine / Royal Indian Navy button (with maker marks) on fitted pin and clasp brooch mounting

A scarce 'British India' item of World Wars insignia

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 23853

Machine Gun Corps: Officer's Kings Crown' Bronze OSD cap badge, circa 1914-1922

The badge with makers tablet 'J. R. Gaunt London' on 2 x lines on reverse of badge

The reverse of the insignia retaining all 3 x blade fittings, as issued

Condition: About GVF  read more

Code: 23462

Motor Machine Gun Service / Machine Gun Corps (Motors). 'Kings Crown' bi-metal cap badge

The badge complete with a slider fitting to reverse

The Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS) was a unit of the British Army during the Great War. It consisted of batteries of motorcycle/sidecar combinations carrying Vickers machine guns. It was established in 1914 and incorporated into the Machine Gun Corps in October 1915, at which time it was re-styled as Machine Gun Corps (Motors)...  read more

Code: 23461

The King's Regiment. Bi-metal cap badge. Circa 1914-1953

Comprising a white metal horse, with below a gilding metal subsidiary scroll

Complete with slider fitting

The reverse of the badge with customary blow holes where the two-part badge has been brazed

Staining to scroll

Condition: Stained thus GF  read more

Code: 23459

Royal Naval Division: Nelson Battalion. Gilding metal cap badge

A restrike item of insignia

The Nelson Battalion was a component unit of the Royal Naval Division during the Great War

The badge complete with two loop fittings and a brass cotter pin

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23457

20th Hussars. 'Kings Crown' gilding metal cap badge

A restrike item of insignia

Of the pattern of cap badge worn circa 1914-1922

The badge complete with slider fitting to reverse

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23456

Special Air Service Regiment (SAS). Bi-metal cap badge

A restrike item of insignia

Complete with slider fitting

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 23455

British Indian Army: 120th Rajputana Infantry, regimental button. Circa 1903-1922

Reverse of button complete with shank / loop, and with makers marks 'Hobson & Sons' Lexington St, London'

The 120th Rajputana Infantry was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. The regiments origins date to 1817, when they were raised as the 2nd Battalion, 10th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry

The regiments first action was during the Anglo-Persian War...  read more

Code: 23094