Royal Air Force. King's Crown cap badge in gilding metal (c.1918-1952)

The insignia retaining both of its original loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

As worn by Royal Air Force other-ranks in both world wars and through to Malayan emergency and Korean War

Condition: Polished about VF  read more

Code: 22662

173rd Battalion (Canadian Highlanders), Canadian Expeditionary Force: Copper glengarry cap badge

Complete with two loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

The badge with makers marks on reverse for 'Geo Lees & Co'

Te 173rd Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario, Canadia, in July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed for overseas service, on 14 November 1916, whne it embarked for England undet the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Bruce. The Battalio...  read more

Code: 22661

193rd Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton Highlanders) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force: Bronze glengarry cap badge

Complete with two loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

The 193rd (Nova Scotia Highlanders) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. It was raised at, Truro, Nova Scotia, during the winter of 1915-16 and cast its recruitement net throughout Nova Scotia. The unit was mobilized for overseas service in, October 1916, when the unit embarked for England. The ba...  read more

Code: 22660

Auxiliary Force India: South India Railway Battalion. Set of 4 x English made 'Regimental Buttons'

The buttons all with identical makers marks on reverse for 'Gaunt London'

The buttons complete with their original loop fittings for attachment

Positively attributed: As worn by Lieutenant-Colonel Clive Osborne Gaby, V.D., who served with the regiment circa 1915-1938, and who was the 'Commanding Officer' of the regiment in the period 1934-1938


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Code: 22530

British Indian Army: 13th Raputs. Pair of 'Officer's silver or silver plated (not h/m) regimental collar badges, worn 1903-1922

Reverse of both badges complete with their original silver or silver plated, loop fittings, as issued & as worn

An inspired choice of regimental insignia comprising 2 x pairs of crossed 'Katar's' - the traditional Rajput thrusting dagger

The Shekhawati Regiment had their origins dating back 1835 when they were raised as part of the Jaipur contingent and were, eight...  read more

Code: 22426

British India: General Headquarters cloth fabric formation badges. Circa 1939-1947

A pair of embroidered cloth fabric sleeve arm badges. The 'Star of India' in bullion wire

Reverse of badges complete with original Khaki fabric backing cloth, and each retaining all 4 x stitched loop fittings for attachment to the tunic sleeve arm

One badge only with minor moth mark

Positively attributed: From the regimental uniforms worn during the ...  read more

Code: 22421

Korean War (1950-53) & United States Occupation Forces Korea (1967-1991): Lot of cloth insignia

Comprising:

a). Pair of United Nations blue 'KOREA' slipover epaulettes

A pair of un-mounted / cloth slips. Obverse in UN light blue colour with 'inverted' map in dark blue with word 'KOREA' in white letters in centre

These epaulettes were only worn on the shoulder straps by the various respective national UN Force Korea Contingents who were in Japan...  read more

Code: 22413

4th (Perthshire) Volunteer Bn. Black Watch (The Royal Highlanders). White metal 'Glengarry' cap badge. 1890-1907 era adge

The badge complete with its original loop fittings on the reverse of the badge

With the formation of the Territorial Force in 1908, the regiment's name and cap badge changed to become 6th (Perthshire) Battalion the Black Watch

Uncommon

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 22406

Grenadier Guards: Brass 'Valise Badge'. With 'Victorian' cypher in centre

As worn on the valise (back pack) in the Victorian & era by the Grenadier Guards

The badge with leather backing this with War Department 'Broad Arrow'. Reverse of original badge with stumps of 4 x loops, later removed & fitted with standard brass box fitting (for strapping). The brass box fitting numbered 100

A large and impressive item of Grenadier Guards insignia...  read more

Code: 22333