Ceylon Armoured Corps Bi-Metal Cap Badge

A gilding metal badge with white metal overlays, with two original loops to the reverse. Sharp detail and in very good condition. The badge depicts their association with the Queen's Dragoon Guards. Worn 1958 - 1972. Scarce.

With formation of the Ceylon Army, a cavalry arm was considered and to this end the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron was established on October 10, 1955 under the...  read more

Code: 62160

Indian Army WW2 - Indian Ordnance Corps Officers Bullion Pre 1947 Forage Cap Badge

Circa 5.3cm tall. In very good condition. I have only come across mess dress bullion collar badges before to this unit, but this is a cap badge sized private purchase officer's bullion side cap badge. Great condition. Very finely worked and of excellent quality. Paper backing to reverse is missing.

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Code: 60859

Indian Army - Jodhpur Lancers Cast Brass Cap Badge

A die cast brass cap badge with two small original loops to the reverse. Circa 4.1cm tall. The base of one lance pennon bent in on itself. Would not recommend attempting to straighten it.

The Jodhpur Lancers arrived in Flanders in October 1914 and remained on the Western Front for over three years. There they participated in several unsuccessful attempts to break through Ger...  read more

Code: 63094

Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps Cast Blackened Brass Cap Badge

A cast blackened brass cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. In good condition. As worn 1881-1947.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 1111 refers.

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Code: 63089

1st Battalion (Prince of Wales Own) Dogra Regiment Silver Plated Field Serivce Cap / Collar Badge

Finely cast silver plated field service cap / collar badge, circa 2.7cm tall. PoW feathers with 'Dogras' below in running script. In very good condition.

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Code: 63085

Burma Burmese Rangoon Police (RP) Cast White Metal Cap Badge

A scarce King's crown cap badge for the Rangoon Police, in what appears to have been cast in unmarked Indian Silver. In good condition with two original silvered loops to the reverse. Circa 3.5cms tall.

I showed this item to a noted author of books on colonial badges and he confirmed it is Rangoon Police and bought a similar badge when actually in Rangoon.

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Code: 65218

Indian Army - 57th Wildes Rifles Cast Silvered Cap Badge

A nicely cast King's crown cast silvered cap badge with two original loops and red felt backing to the voided centre worn by the 57th Wilde's Rifles. The number " 57 " to the voided centre of a crowned circlet bearing the title. One centre backing clip absent otherwise in very good condition. Circa 4.1cms tall.

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Code: 65201

Indian Army - Stunning Punjab Light Horse Gilt and Silver Plated Officer's Cap Badge - English Made

Stunning English made die-cast fire gilt crowned star mounted with silvered “ De Bon Vouloir Servir Le Roi ” bearing “PLH” to centre. Circa 4.5cm tall with two original loops to the reverse. Great condition.

The Punjab Light Horse was raised in 1867 and formed part of the Cavalry Reserve in the British Indian Army. The regimental headquarters was at Lahore, in Punjab. The regime...  read more

Code: 60131

Indian Auxillary Army - Coorg and Mysore Rifles Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Spoon, 1911

A lovely little sterling silver teaspoon, with Birmingham hallmarks for 1911 (date letter m), maker marked L&S but also the shaft has been stamped with the retailer, Barton of Bangalore. In great condition with no damage to the enamel.

In 1917 they were amalgamated with the Bangalore Rifles to become 6th Bangalore, Coorg and Mysore Battalion.

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Code: 58582

WW2 India - Corp of Guides Majors Embroidered Regimental Rank Shoulder Slide

Khaki Drill beige embroideredsip on with with red thread. In very good condition. Trace of glue to the reverse.

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Code: 62333