Machine Gun Guards (1916): Other Ranks white metal cap badge (1916-1918)
Reverse of badge retaining its original slider fitting
Only worn in period 1916-1918
Originally raised in 1916, the 'Machine Gun Guards', was an integral unit of the Guards Division, that had been raised from drafts form the respective foot guards regiments. The unit was restyled the Guards Machine Gun Regiment in 1918, in which year a new different style cap badge... read more
60.00 GBP
Tank Corps: Cap badge. Bronze Officers (OSD) Cap Badge. Circa 1917-1923
As worn by Officers of the Tank Corps
Reverse of badge with makers marks 'T & Co'
Complete with bronzed blade fittings on reverse, as issued
Reference: Kipling & King No. 1156 (Volume I 'Head-Dress Badges of the British Army' (Kipling & King, 2006 edition))
Condition: About EF read more
85.00 GBP
Royal Regiment of Artillery (Royal Artillery): King's Crown gilding metal cap badge (c.1914-1953)
This with revolving (spinning wheel) in centre
The reverse of badge complete with its original slider fitting, as issued
As worn by Royal Artillery 'Gunners' in both world wars and through to Malayan emergency and Korean War
Condition: VF read more
20.00 GBP
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
12.00 GBP
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
55.00 GBP
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... read more
60.00 GBP
232nd (Saskatchewan) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force: Bronze glengarry cap badge
Complete with two loop fittings on reverse, and as issued
The badge with makers marks on reverse for 'Dingwall'
The 232nd (Saskatchewan) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. The unit was raised at North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, with recruiting started in early 1916. The unit embarked for overseas service... read more
50.00 GBP
A large collection of approx 250 x mostly British Regimental postcards circa 1902-1920
A lot - see sample images attached - of 250 regimental & military post-cards, mostly period 1901-1914, but may include a handful from the 1920's
Includes Royal Flying Corps, various yeomanry, and corps and is particularly strong on Scottish 'Highland' & Irish Regiments
Virtually no duplication
Approx 15% written on obverse and or stamped
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395.00 GBP
A collection of 10 x South African War (Boer War) British military postcards
A lot - see images attached - of 10 military post-cards, all 1899-1902 and dating from the South African War (a.k.a. Boer War).
The cards include;
- Majuba Avenged
- Maxim Gun
- Canadian Garrison Artillery & New South Wales Lancer
- Blue Jacket & Royal Marine Light Infantry
- HMS Powerful
- Souvenir 1900, showing Lord Roberts & f... read more
85.00 GBP
A selection of 12 x Great War era Germany & Axis 'Patriotic' military postcards
A lot of German 'Patriotic' WW1 post-cards
Three have been written on the back, with Germany addresses, and are dated 1917, and what appears to be earlier ones for 1914 & 1915
Good bright colours
Condition: Very good read more
65.00 GBP