WW2 War Raised Unit - 23rd Hussars Officers Pair of Silver Plate and Gilt Collar Badges

A near mint pair of officers silver plated and gilt three part construction collar badges with two original loops to the reverse of each (north - south). In very good condition. With sharp detail and bright gilt. A close but not exact match.

For Hostilities Only Fig 22 refers( which claims these are Gaunt pattern).

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Code: 61055

Generic Light Infantry Regiment Bugle - Theatre Made most probably in India

An unusual and very finely cast brass strung bugle, with two small and original lugs to the reverse. Looks too good to have been cast from the front view. Lovely item. Bugle faces to right. As worn by units such as the Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ) and other Light Infantry Regiments

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Code: 62317

Rare 3rd Kings Own Hussars Rearing Horse White Metal Facing Pair Collar Badges

A facing pair of die struck white metal cap badges with two original dark toned loops to the reverse of each. Line cavalry collar badges approved in 1898 - 1899. This design was not popular and quickly replaced by the running long horse variety. Not clear if ever issued for other ranks. Facing but not matching.

Final photo shows the collar badge on the left next to the larg...  read more

Code: 62793

The Yorkshire Dragoons Queens Own Yorkshire Yeomanry Regiment Other Ranks Matched Pair of White Metal Collar Badges - Queen's Crown

In very good condition with a central lug to the reverse of each.

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Code: 63265

Victorian King 's Shropshire Light Infantry ( KSLI ) Left Facing Bronze Metal Collar Badge, 1881 - 1887

A left facing die struck bronze metal collar badge with two original lugs to the reverse of each. According to the Museum, as cited by Churchill, they were unpopular with the Regiment and only worn for one year, 1881 - 1882, even though the pattern that replaced them was not sealed until 1887. Who can say, whether worn for one year, or five years, in either event they are scarce. This one is ...  read more

Code: 56798

Kings Liverpool Regiment Officers Silver and Gilt Matched Facing Collar Badges

A superb pair of matched and facing collar badges with two original silver lugs to each. Sharp detail and no damage or repairs. Some minor tarnishing.. Two part construction in silver and gilt. Circa 3.4cm tall. Worn from 1926 until amalgamation.

Churchill No 237 refers.

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Code: 57273

Early Pattern Border Regiment Brass Collar Badge

A single brass collar badge to the Border Regiment, with two dark toned loops to the reverse. Slight polishing to highpoints.

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Code: 54599

HAC Honourable Artillery Company Light Cavalry Bullion Mess Dress Collar Badge

In unissued condition. Circa 42mm tall. Lovely item and scarce.

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Code: 69036

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Officer's Gilt & Enamel Cap Badge, 1947 - 1949 Pattern - Tonanti - Ludlow

Of two part construcion with two original loops to reverse. This is in excellent condition and has a real quality to it. No damage to enamel and maker marked Ludlow, London. Quite a hard badge to find as worn for two years only between 1947 and 1949, so post WW2.

K&K Vol2 No 2124 refers.

See my item 67671 but the matching collar badges, but made by Gaunt.
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Code: 67670

Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) Officer's Enamel Collar Badges, GVI King's Crown

Pre 1953 issue, King's crown, of two part construction, silver plate, gilt and enamel. Two original silvered loops to the reverse of each and maker marked JR Gaunt London. Circa 2.8cms tall. One marked 'P' for silver plated. Some minor damage to enamel on circlet of each when examined closely, but not obvious.

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Code: 68056