Early White Metal Artillery Militia / Volunteers Side Cap Badge
A white metal grenade with two original long dark toned loops to the reverse. Circa 4cm tall. Lovely item. Pre 1908
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Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Gilt Brass Cap Badge, 1947 - 1949 Pattern - Tonanti
Die struck with two original loops to reverse. This is in excellent condition and has a real quality to it. Quite a hard badge to find as worn for two years only, post WW2.
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Victorian Large Royal Artillery (RA) Other Ranks Brass Helmet Plate Badge
Full size die struck yellow brass helmet plate badge and complete with all its fiddley bits, tail ends and horns and orbs etc., including a fully rotating riveted gun wheel. The only damage is missing one top loop and slight fracture to one of the remaining two loops but this is still functional, otherwise in very good condition. Circa 10.5cm tall. Pre 1902.
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WW1 / WW2 RA Royal Artillery Brass Shoulder Title
Some signs of service wear with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. The title RA was worn by the Clerks Section only between the years 1899 and 1924.
Westlake No 597 refers.
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Volunteer Medical Staff Corps (VMSC) Pair of White Metal Collar Badges
A scarce pair of white metal collar badges for the Volunteer Medical Staff Corps Infantry Bearer Company, each with two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 1884 - 1902. In very good condition (one possibly lacquered).
The Volunteer Corps had been authorised by the War Office on 12 May 1859, with each Volunteer Rifle Companies having a section of stretcher bearers. However, in... read more
RTR Royal Tank Regiment White Metal Right Facing Collar Badge, QEII crown
Single white metal collar badge, tank facing right, with a single central fixing to reverse. In very good condition.
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RTR Royal Tank Regiment Officers Small Pattern Gilt Brass Shoulder Title
In very good condition with two original loops to the reverse.
Westlake No 197 refers (but this is the smaller officer's pattern).
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WW2 3rd Regiment RHA Royal Horse Artillery Theatre Made Cap Badge
A finely cast side cap badge with two original lugs to reverse. GVI cypher. Circa 3.4cm tall. Officially this badge was not sanctioned with a GVI cypher until 1948 for wear on the foreign service helmet. Apparently worn by the 3rd Regiment RHA in the Middle East in WW2 - thanks to Alain for confirming.
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WW2 RAVC Royal Army Veterinary Corps Bi-metal Cap Badge - Gladman & Norman
In great condition, a die struck bi-metal cap badge with original slider to the reverse, maker marked (correct pattern in 3 lines) Gladman & Norman / Spencer Street / Birmingham 18. Scarce maker. This pattern worn from 1918 to 1957, when a Queen's crown pattern appeared.
See
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/makers_marks/gladman_norman.htm
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National Defence Company Bronze Cap Badge - GVI Cypher
A nicely die cast officers bronze OSD cap badge with two unusual thin blades to the reverse. In very good condition. This was the final pattern badge worn circa 1936 - 1945.
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