20th Hussars Gilding Metal Collar Badge
Very good bright condition, with both original lugs, one slightly twisted.
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6.00 GBP
14th / 20th Hussars brass collar badge
Small pattern king's crown collar badge with two original long lugs to the reverse. The Royal Crest to the centre of a Garter Strap above a scroll bearing the title. 2.7cm tall. Length of lugs suggests it may also have been worn on the cap. Evidence of service wear, and some verdigris to the reverse.
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8.00 GBP
WW1 1914-17 Active Service Pocket Sized The Gospel according to St John - Attributed to a casualty
Pencil name to inside front cover, "Willie Adsetts". From what I can determine this is unique to 48320 Pte Willie Adsetts who was Killed on 28th March 1918 withe the 2nd Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, aged 19. From Huddersfield. Copy of CWGC certificate to be provided with the booklet. In good condition for age.
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25.00 GBP
WW1 Original Imperial German Bavarian Steel Belt Buckle
This M.1915 pattern waist belt buckle as worn by troops from Bavaria (distinguished by the motto
"In Treue Fest " ("steadfast in loyalty")). It is intact and complete with its prongs. It has about 50% of its original grey finish remaining to the front. Scarce.
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85.00 GBP
WW1 Trench Art Match Box Cover - 1914 World War 1918 - Initials JS - France
A match box cover souvenir of WW1for the French theatre, France attractively engraved to one side and with initials "J.S." in script on the spine of the box. quite heavy as made from a thick piece of brass shell.
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25.00 GBP
Rare WW2 German POW Internment War Work Inlaid Wood Vesta
This is a very high quality inlaid wooden vesta or match safe, to the front it has ‘P.O.W. Shrewsbury camp’ and to the back a lovely inlaid star shape. Research shows that the pow camp at Shrewsbury was used to house German internees and other German prisoners captured at the various fronts (see below). The box has a flip lid to the side and on the underside of the lid a strip of sandpaper used... read more
45.00 GBP
WW1 Wound Stripe - No 4 Provisional Patent
Complete with backing plate, cotter pin and two original lugs. This is exactly 2 inches in length and was authorised for wear by Army Order 249 of August 1916 and this was only issued in this size up to 1922 (discontinued for wear on uniform by Army Order 434 of 1922).
Wound stripes issued in WW2 were only 1.5 inches in length.
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22.00 GBP
The Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (2nd Foot) Other Ranks Larger Pattern Brass Cap Badge
This pattern was introduced with the change of title and was worn from 1920 onwards until a smaller pattern of this design was introduced towards the end of WW2. In very good condition with original slider, looks unissued.
Gaylor page 29 refers.
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10.00 GBP
Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment ) Woven White on Red Cloth Shoulder Title
A woven paste back example in unissued condition. Scarce.
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20.00 GBP
Green Howards ( Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own Yorkshire Regiment ) Brass Shoulder Title
A title in two parallel lines as worn from 1921. In very good condition with two original hexagonal fixings to the reverse. An anodised version followed in the 1960s. (If you would like a pair add my item 66782).
Westlake No 925 refers.
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