WW2 - American Forces USA Ruptured Duck Brass Metal Insignia - Honourable Service Discharge Button Lapel Badge
The original Ruptured Duck was a cloth insignia depicting an eagle inside a wreath. It was worn on uniforms above the right breast pocket by WWII servicemen and women.
It was issued to US service personnel who were about to leave the military with an Honourable Discharge. It also allowed them to continue to wear their uniform for up to thirty days after they were discharged since there w... read more
6.00 GBP
Royal Princesses Visit to South Africa 1947 Gilt and Enamel Bar pin badge
Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret featured in side profile on pin badge souvenir. It is rare to find the two sisters depicted together in this way. Good condition and pin original and functional.
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15.00 GBP
The Northumberland Fusiliers Shooting Competition Prize Hallmarked Silver and Enamel Spoon - Attributed
13cm long. Reverse engraved on reverse as awarded to
"4269046 Fus. H. Walker, Score 75". Reverse also maker's mark R&S and Birmingham date letter H ( 1932 ). Enamel in excellent condition with no damage also spoon in good condition, slight tarnishing to silver but will polish up nicely. In near mint condition.
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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers ( RNF ) Post 1936 Cap Badge Paperweight
An original bi-metal cap badge professionally encased in resin against a black backing and in the shape of a paperweight. Some wear and a chip to resin to underside, which does not detract from its display from the front. Circa 7cm in diameter. read more
10.00 GBP
Brass Plaque engraved to Captain H.G. Lynch-Staunton, 5th ( Northumberland ) Fusiliers
An attractively engraved brass plaque probably removed from a hat case or campaign trunk, pinned to a polished piece of mahogany, with a burgundy velvet backing. Circa 11cm by 7.5cm. Some rippling to brass but otherwise in good condition. read more
Chocolate Tin 1902 Coronation - Rowntree & Co Ltd, York
Small thin tin, empty, still locks tight and hinge ingood condition. Painted finish much worn but an evocative piece commemorating the coronation of King Edward VII. Circa 12.5cms by 5.5cms by 0.9cms. See photos for condition - sold as seen.
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Edwardian Express Motor Cap Company Brass Cap / Collar Badge
A die struck brass cap / collar badge with two original toned loops to the reverse. Circa 3.3cms tall. Slight loss of detail from polishing otherwise in very good condition and rare. Pre WW1. The first London cab driver worked for this company - see below:
The Story of London's "Number 1 Taxi driver"
James 'Jimmy' Michael Howe was a veteran of the cab trade.... read more
Crimean War Research Society (CWRS) Members Enamel Lapel Pin Badge Brooch
An attractive design, a relatively modern issue, with pin fixings. In good overall condition.
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Scotland Scottish Kings Body Guard RCA (Royal Company of Archers) Gilt Brass Bonnet Badge
Post 1902 brass badge with two original loops to the reverse. Owner informs me the badge was the property of a one A.K. McIntosh Corps number 9503, but I cannot confirm this as the badge is just the badge. Gilt finish back to brass otherwise in good condition. Circa 6.5cms tall.
See the following URL for more information on the corps:
https://www.royal.uk/roya... read more
