British Empire: Burma Police. A gilding metal 'Warrant Number' other-ranks breast badge. Circa 1912-1947

The insignia comprises a badge in Burmese numeric script. The reverse complete with its two loop fittings as issued, this and attached to a piece of red fabric backing

Worn in period circa 1912-1947

Indian, Gurkha and Burmese police other-ranks, wore their 'Warrant Numbers' as breast badges on their police tunics. On the right breast above the pocket, they wore the...  read more

Code: 24395

British India: Assam Rifles. Blackened brass cap badge. Circa 1920--1945

The reverse of the badge complete with 2 x original loop fittings, as issued

The AR referred to as the "Sentinels of the North East" is the oldest paramilitary force in India. It was raised in 1835 as the Cachar Levy, a militia to protect tea gardens and the fertile plains of Assam against unruly hill-tribes. Its scope increased with the expansion of the 'British Raj' in Northeas...  read more

Code: 24394

British India: Corps of Indian Military Police. King's Crown. Gilding metal die-cast cap badge. 1942-1947

The badge with curved/ convex back, complete with its original slider fitting as issued

The Corps of Military Police (India) was first raised in 1942, and later restyled as the Corps of Indian Military Police. At independence the corps was split respectively between India and Pakistan, with the force allocated to the Indian Army restyled as the Corps of Military Police
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Code: 24392

British India: Corps of Indian Military Police. King's Crown. Gilding metal die-cast cap badge. 1942-47

The badge with flat reverse, complete with its slider fitting as issued

The Corps of Military Police (India) was first raised in 1942, and later restyled as the Corps of Indian Military Police. At independence the corps was split respectively between India and Pakistan, with the force allocated to the Indian Army restyled as the Corps of Military Police

The badge o...  read more

Code: 24391

British India: Central Provinces Police. Lot of 4 x 'King's Crown' white metal die-cast cap badges (x 2), shoulder title (x 1) and 'Officer' rank Insignia (x 1). Circa 1902-1947

Comprising:

a). Cap badge. In centre abbreviated name 'C.P.P.'. For Officer ranks. No date scroll. With subsidiary scrolls 'Central Provinces Police'. Height
b). Cap badge. In centre abbreviated name 'C.P.P.'. For Officer ranks. This with date '1854', and subsidiary scrolls 'Loyalty & Service'. Height
c). Officers rank insignia. Crown within laurel wreath
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Code: 24386

British India: Punjab Border Police Force. King's Crown blackened cap badge. Circa 1919-1947

Width: Approx 28mm

Height: Approx 32mm

The insignia retains both of its original reverse fittings as issued

A scarce seen item of insignia to this force

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24384

British India: Punjab Police. King's Crown, white metal cap badge. Circa 1911-1947

The insignia complete with both loop fittings to reverse as issued

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Code: 24383

British India: Punjab Constabulary. White metal 'King's Crown' cap badge circa 1919-1947

The insignia complete with both loop fittings as issued

The Punjab Constabulary was a volunteer 'Special Constabulary' force of part-time personnel

Uncommon

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24382

British India: Punjab Police. Sub-Inspectors white metal shoulder titles badge. Circa 1911-1947

With makers marks 'J.M. Johnson & Co, Aligarh U.P.' makers marks indented on reverse of insignia

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24381

British India: Punjab Police. Lot of two white cap and officer shoulder title badges. Circa 1911-1947

Both badges complete with their respective loop fittings as issued

Comprising:

a). Punjab Police. Kings Crown. Cap Badge. White metal
b). Punjab Police. White metal shoulder title

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 24380