South Africa - Edwardian Natal Police Blackened Brass Cap Badge

A small die struck gilding metal cap badge, originally blackened, black finish has worn off for the most part, with two original copper lugs to reverse. In good overall condition. Worn circa 1902-1913. Circa 4cms wide and 3.6cms tall.

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Code: 67608

WW2 Women's Auxiliary Police Corps WAPC Generic Universal Pattern Chrome and Enamel Mufti Pin Brooch Badge

One of three different patterns known, in very good condition. With original pin fitting and clasp.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p153, Fig 22 refers.

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Code: 68459

WW1 Liverpool Special Constable Mufti Lapel Badge - 1914

A copper coloured badge with original buttonhole and maker marked. Rare.

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Code: 68655

Middle East / North Africa - Sudan Khartoum Province Provincial Police Senior Officer's Bronzed Brass & Enamel Pagri Badge

UK made die cast bronzed brass cap badge with blue enamel scroll below with original pin fittings for year on the tropical helmet pagri. Issue number "178" and Maker's name stamped to reverse Toye & Co Ld. / London. Worn until 1956 but given the low issue number this could be an earlier issue dating to the 1930s. In good worn condition, some damage to enamel on the left scroll end, and also so...  read more

Code: 67885

Colonial Indian Police Senior Officers Hallmarked Silver Cross Belt Plate / Pouch Badge, 1910

A simply stunning large pattern cross belt plate / pouch badge with two original screw fittings to the reverse. Maker marked BWL and London hallmarks date letter P (1910). Circa 6.4cm tall and 5.5cm wide. King's Crown. Some minor tarnishing / toning to silver, otherwise in great condition.

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Code: 59288

Senior Scottish Constabulary Police Officers Bullion Cap Badge, Kings Crown

A lovely example in unissued condition. On padded black felt backing and of exceptional quality. As issued between 1936 and 1954.

Figure 16 Plate 8 of "Scottish Insignia as Used by Old Police Forces" J.C. Green refers.

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Code: 63331

West Indies Barbados Police White Metal Cap Badge, Kings Crown - Dowler

A die struck example with sharp detail and original slider. The slider has been stamped Dowler, Birmingham, but has been overstamped with an issue number (144) which has damaged the tip of the slider. A hole has also been punched through the tip of the slider by the owner, presumably for securing the badge to the hat, otherwise in good condition.

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Code: 64171

H M Prisons Officer's Anodised Aluminium AA Cap Badge - Gaunt London

An HM Prison officer's Anodised Aluminium aa Staybright Cap Badge. Badge has been worn but in good overall condition with overigal slider to the rear maker marked JR Gaunt London (dates it to pre 1970).

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Code: 66019

WW2 British Red Cross Mobile Voluntary Aid Detachment ( VAD ) Cloth Arm Badges / Shoulder Title /Insignia

A trio of badges worn by female ambulance drivers and the like during the Blitz. Removed from uniform otherwise in good condition. No 2662 written to reverse of the VAD badge.

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Code: 59920

WW2 Lancashire Police War Reserve Special Constable Constabulary Police Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

Chrome and enamel. Some stains / marks to reverse otherwise in good condition. No damage to enamel. Maker marked.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd Edn) p69, Fig 15 refers.

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Code: 68457