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RMLICMB - RMLI Cadet Marching Band Brass Shoulder Title

RMLICMB - RMLI Cadet Marching Band Brass Shoulder Title

A small cast brass title with two original small loops to the reverse. By the looks of it manufactured overseas for this youth band. Scarce.

The RMLI Cadet Marching band was called 'RMLI' and not Royal Marines Light Infantry. It started in the 1960s and was based in Gosport - some 40 years after the RMLI ceased to exist and Marines had left the town in 1923. It was very popu...  read more

Code: 63528

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Large In Memoriam Composite Photograph for HMS Hermione,  sunk in action by Axis Dive Bombers in the Mediterranean 14th June 1942

Large In Memoriam Composite Photograph for HMS Hermione, sunk in action by Axis Dive Bombers in the Mediterranean 14th June 1942

A Large In Memoriam Composite Photograph for HMS Hermione, sunk in action in the Mediterranean 16th June 1942, torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U. 205.

29.5cm by 18cm (11.5 inches by 7.1 inches) original memorial image printed on contemporary photographic paper by J. Abrahams of Plymouth. It includes the roll of officers and men who were killed, died from wounds, or we...  read more

Code: 59294

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RMR Royal Marine Reserve Blackened Brass Shoulder Title

RMR Royal Marine Reserve Blackened Brass Shoulder Title

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse. Some wear to black painted finish.

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Code: 63347

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Early Sea Cadet Corps (SCC) Bullion and Metal Cap Badge

Early Sea Cadet Corps (SCC) Bullion and Metal Cap Badge

An early item, padded with white metal anchor to the cenre of the design. A single moth hole to black felt backing at about 9 o'clock (could be easily patched) otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.

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Code: 63335

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George 5th Royal Marine Artillery ( RMA ) Band Stunning Silver Plated and Fire Gilt Cap Badge, 1912 - 1923

George 5th Royal Marine Artillery ( RMA ) Band Stunning Silver Plated and Fire Gilt Cap Badge, 1912 - 1923

A simply stunning and scarce silver-plated and gilt cap badge for the Royal Marine Artillery Band with two original lug fastenings (east and west). Reverse embossed F&S (Firmin & Sons, bottom left of reverse of laurel wreath). With George V cypher mounted on the ball. Worn 1912 to 1923.

K&K Vol 1 No 1113 refers.

A24.2
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Code: 62002

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WW1 RNAS Officers Lanchester Armoured Car Bronze Collar Badge, right facing

WW1 RNAS Officers Lanchester Armoured Car Bronze Collar Badge, right facing

According to May in the chapter on the "The Flying Services -The R.N.A.S." pp239/240:

"Officers' collar badges of the Talbot armoured car are known, as are slightly larger variants, in bronze and gilt of the Lanchester armoured car".

This is a gilding metal with an applied bronze finish, with two original loops to the reverse and depicts the Lanchester Armoured ...  read more

Code: 62989

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Aberdeen University (Scotland) Royal Naval Unit Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Title

Aberdeen University (Scotland) Royal Naval Unit Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Title

In unissued condition. Only one available.

The first University Royal Naval Unit (URNU) was established in Aberdeen in 1967 and was still training 58 students when it was moved to Edinburgh in 2012. Their training vessel was HMS Archer.

The end of Aberdeen University Royal Naval Unit left a major port and huge swathe of coastline without a permanent naval presenc...  read more

Code: 62882

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Gold Anodised Royal Marines Cap Badge and Collar Set

Gold Anodised Royal Marines Cap Badge and Collar Set

In excellent undamaged condition. Lugs all in good condition. Cap badge maker marked JR Gaunt B'ham.

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Code: 53062

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Scarce WW2 Royal Marines ( RM) dark blue economy plastic economy cap badge

Scarce WW2 Royal Marines ( RM) dark blue economy plastic economy cap badge

Good example, by by A.Stanley & Sons, Walsall, details to the reverse. complete with its two blades. Very good condition. Made from cellulose acetate. Sometimes incorrectly described as Bakelite. Scarce.

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Code: 62279

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