Black Watch (The Royal Highlanders) Officer's Glengarry Badge - Lacesset spelling

A very solidly made example, silver plated star with mounted gilt brass device and a wee jimmy to the centre in silver plate. Pre 1936 pattern with the long scrolls. Some bending to loops but functional. A worn example but still with shap detail and a real cracker.

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Code: 68806

WW2 Africa - Northern Rhodesia Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

In very good condition with two original loops to the reverse. Also maker marked WM Dowler & Sons to reverse. Worn from 1939 - 1952.

Owen 3561 / Renfrew et al No 542 refer.

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Code: 68738

WW1 Indian Army - 31st Punjabis Brass Shoulder Title

A scarce shoulder title, neatly cast in brass with two original loop fixings to the reverse.

Nath, Ashok (2014) "Sowars & Sepoys in the Great War 1914-1918 " p103 / Fig 456 refers.

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Code: 68284

WW2 Canada - 12th Manitoba Dragoons Brass Cap Badge - Gaunt Montreal

A pleasing die struck example with two original long brass loops to the reverse (slightly bent inwards). Maker marked Gaunt Montreal. In very good condition.

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Code: 68283

Hillhead High School (Glasgow, Scotland) OTC One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

In worn condition on original brass backing plate with cotter pin. Some staining otherwise in good overall condition. Two original loops (some bending but functional). Extremely rare.

This OTC wore the cap badge of the Highland Light Infantry (HLI).

Westlake p157 refers (not illustrated).

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Code: 68282

African Somaliland Scouts White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown - Gaunt London

Die cast white metal with original slider to reverse stamped JR Gaunt London (no dot). In excellent condition. As worn from circa 1942 - 1952.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1 Fig 692 refers.

See my item 57317 for the unit's collar badges.

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Code: 68281

WW1 Canada - Canadian Army Pay Corps (CAPC) Overseas CEF Bronze Cap Badge- Tiptaft

A die struck browning copper cap badge with two original loops (squashed and damaged in respect of one in particular but still functional). In good overall condition excepting the damage to the loops.

This is the six maple leaves design badge - as worn in WW1 by personnel stationed in both the UK and on the Western Front. Maker marked Tiptaft B'ham to base of crown.
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Code: 67954

WW2 South Africa - Prince Alfred's Guard Bronze Cap Badge

Die struck bronze cap badge with two original loops to the reverse (slightly bent but functional). In very good condition with sharp detail. Worn 1939 - 1945 only.

Owen No 51 refers.

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Code: 67953

WW1 Canada - 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMRR) Gilding Metal Brass Cap Badge

A pleasing browning brass example with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 47mm tall (the collars of the same pattern were worn in facing pairs but smaller at circa 29mm tall). Raised in the Toronto area and perpetuated by the Governor Generals Bodyguard. A later version had a scroll change (CMR as opposed to CMRR). Served on the Western Front in France.

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Code: 68805

Campaign Service Medal - Clasp Malay Peninsula - Gurkha Signals

Campaign Service Medal (1962-2007), 1 clasp, "Malay Peninsula". Correctly impressed on the rim to:

"21179013 L/Cpl. Debilal Gurung. Grukha Sigs."

GVF condition.

Please note I will only post this item to a UK address.

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Code: 67689