Japan: Showa Enthronement Medal 1926

Medal fitted with original silk riband, this retaining the customary hook and eye riband fittings on reverse of the riband as issued

The medal contained in its purple hinged leatherette case of issue, this latter with the name of the medal in gilt 'Kanji' characters on the lid of the box

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 21444

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

A Banbury, Oxfordshire 'Father & Son' medal pair: The Nason family, late Banbury Volunteer Fire Brigade & 'Banbury Detachment' 2nd Volunteer Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry, the 'Banbury Volunteers'

1). Banbury Volunteer Fire Brigade Medal. ‘Fire Brigade Competition Medal 1874'. With top pin-back brooch buckle

- Obverse: Borders comprising sprays of tied & tasseled laurel leaves, with centre engraved inscriptions on 2 x lines

- Reverse: Inscription engraved on 4 x lines ‘Fire Brigade Competition at Banbury, July 1874'

Sold together with:
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Code: 21362

Belgium: Order of Leopold II (Ordre de Leopold II, / Orde van Leopold II). 4th Class. 'Officer' breast badge'. With uni-lingual 'French' language obverse legend (1908-1951) and silk rosette on riband

A 'Set' comprising gilt & enamel item of insignia of the type worn 1908-1951, including leatherette plush hinged case of issue. The case of issue with makers logo 'De Greef' on inside silk panel, The lid of the case with gilt tooled monogram and class of award

Included are 2 x silk riband rosettes for wear on the lapel

This is the type of insignia awarded for the W...  read more

Code: 21359

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

Free Masonry: Masonic Mark Degree Jewel. Gilt

An un-marked full-size breast jewel, of early 20th Century manufactured regalia. The jewel complete with reverse stick-pin

The translucent 'Keystone' of glass

The metal parts are not marked

Length: 88mm

Width: Across Keystone 25mm

Weight: 13g

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 21328

Belgium: Order of Leopold II (Ordre de Leopold II, / Orde van Leopold II). 5th Class 'Knight'. Bi-lingual language obverse legend (1951-)

A silvered & enamel item of insignia of the type issued post 1951, with bi-lingual French & Dutch obverse language legend

Per the pre-1951 Belgian 'Order of Precedence' the Order of Leopold II was the 5th ranked national order in the Belgian order of precedence. The decoration had been established on, 24 August 1900, by Leopold II as king of the Congo Free State and was in 1908, ...  read more

Code: 21216