Royal Marine RM) Band Badge (GV) Cypher, King's Crown
Silver plated device mounted on gilt grenade. With two original loops to reverse. Worn post GV sometimes with ERII monogram above. In very good condition.
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32.00 GBP
Royal Corps of Signals Officer's / Bandsman's Busby Badge, Kings Crown
Most probably a band item, given the number 53 has been painted on the inside. Would have been worn with a red plume on the full dress busby. Of two part construction, comprising a King's crown surmounting crowned domed gilt brass disc (now back to the brass) mounted with silvered figure of Mercury atop the globe resting on bi-part scroll inscribed “Certa Cito”.with Mercury. Provision for re... read more
145.00 GBP
92nd Regiment of Foot ( Gordon Highlanders ) Pipers White Metal Glengarry Badge, 1868 - 1881
A quality white metal die struck badge with two original toned loops to the reverse. Some brown staining to front which will clean off with a short soak in some lemon juice otherwise in very good condition.
Bloomer page 85 refers. Scarce.
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Scots Guards Bandsmans Music Case Pouch Badge Star
Based on the brass valise star, this large badge was also worn as a band case badge. See photos of this being worn (kind courtesy of Sean for these). The four brass loops suggest this was worn on the case as shown rather on the valise (which usually had a large single slide to the reverse). Four original long horizontal brass loops, minimal wear to design detail although some twisting to the... read more
30.00 GBP
1st battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Piper's White Metal Badge
A large badge at circa 6cms (2 inches and three eighths) tall with three original loops to the reverse. Some spotting to white metal finish and service wear to lugs.
John Gaylor's Military Badge Collecting page 107 (shown on Plate 26) states that the Mullet of the Douglas family arms looms large in the badge worn by the pipers of the 1st Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rif... read more
35.00 GBP
Prince of Wales Royal Regiment Band Drummers Pouch Belt Badge
A large and impressive metal badge with a gilt finish with two original loops to the reverse (some twisting to these from service wear). Circa 8.9cms tall. In very good condition. Worn from 1992. I have seen similar badges worn by drummers of the band of this pattern but in bi metal.
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The Irish Guards Pipers White Metal Caubeen Badge Star
A large white metal die struck star of the Order of St Patrick with two original loops to the reverse as worn by the Irish Pipers of the Irish Guards, Household Division. In very good condition with sharp detail.
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40.00 GBP
RTR Royal Tank Regiment Cast Brass Collar Badge as worn by Band
A cast brass collar badge (same size as cap badge?) with tank facing to the right as worn by members of the band. With original loops. Despite other ranks being issued with a tank facing left from 1925 onwards, this pattern with the tank facing "the wrong way" continued to be worn by members of RTR band until at least WW2. Circa 5cms tall.
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40.00 GBP
Essex Regiment Gilt Die Cast Bandcase Bandmans Badge
A large die cast nickel plated (?) badge in the form of a captured French Eagle with 62 on the tablet below, with three of three original horizontal loops to the reverse (one bent from service wear) otherwise in stunning condition. Circa 7.1cms tall.
The badge represents the Eagle of the French 62me Regiment de la Ligne (62nd French Regiment of the Line) which was captured b... read more
95.00 GBP