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
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
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 1st type Bronze 'Rampant Lion' citation emblem on riband
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The 1st type 'Rampant' Bronze Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Bronze Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Regiment' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, that is fitted with an 'Epingle' two-pronged mounting pin in the Belgian style
Condition: GVF read more
50.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 4 x bronze 'Palms' all with 'A' cypher
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The emblems denote:
- 4 x Bronze 'Palms': The award of 4 x Citations at Army Level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, This stitched for wear to be mounted on a traditional 'Boule' (mounting rod)
A scarce seen multi-emblem decoration
Condition: GVF read more
65.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 2 x bronze rampant 'Lion' citation & 3 x bronze 'Palms' emblems (these all with 'A' cyphers), on riband
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The emblems denote:
- 2 x Bronze Lions: The award of 2 x Citations in Orders of the Day at Regiment level
- 3 x Bronze 'Palms': The award of 3 x Citations at Army Level
The medal retaining its original silk riband
A scarce seen multi-emblem decoration
Condition: GVF read more
75.00 GBP