Scarce Memorial Postcard for loss of HM Submarine L24 - includes roll of honour

A tragic reminder of the perils of being at sea, L24 was lost with all hands off Portland Bill following a collision with HMS Resolution on 10th January 1924, also depicted. Postally unused and in good condition.

More information can be found on the incident and the crew at the following URL:

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Ships/HMSubmarineL24.html  read more

Code: 53587

5th Dragoon Guards Officers Gilt Brass Large Pattern Button, King's Crown

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co Ltd, London. King's Crown. As worn from 1902 - 1922. In very good condition.

Ripley No 28 refers.

K96.3  read more

Code: 69080

6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Bi metal cap badge in good condition with original slider and two sweat / braising holes to the reverse of the scroll. With sharp detail. An all brass economy badge was issued in 1916.

The Regiment was amalgamated with the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1922 to form the 3rd Carabineers ( Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards ), and again in 1971 with the Royal Scots Greys to form the Royal Sco...  read more

Code: 67629

WW2 RASC Royal Army Service Corps Printed Cloth Shoulder Title

In good unissued condition. Small trace of cellotape residue to reverse.

Comm RoHa (B3)  read more

Code: 65244

Victorian / Edwardian 7th ( The Princess Royal's ) Dragoon Guards White Metal Cap Badge, 1898 - 1906

Good detail with three original dark toned lugs to the reverse. Worn circa 1898 until 1906 only. It was then replaced by a different pattern in brass.

K&K Vol 1 No 748 refers.  read more

Code: 58534

4/7th Dragoon Guards Cloth Regimental Flash

Embroidered version looks early. Removed from uniform but in very good condition.

Comm PaLi  read more

Code: 68525

University of London OTC (Officer Training Corps) Staybrite Anodised Aluminum AA Cap Badge, ERII Issue

Queen's Crown Cap Badge, original slider maker marked JR Gaunt London Ltd which means it is an earlier example (pre 1970). Minor service wear otherwise in very good condition.

Collecting Anodised Cap Badges No 353 refers

Comm LGJR  read more

Code: 67090

Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) George V (GV) pattern brass cap badge with backing

Original slider to reverse with correct blue backing cloth for wear on the beret. The GV RASC badges are scarce. It is a mystery as to why this should have be such a hard badge to find; the assumption being that earlier non Royal title cap badges were to be used up first.

K60.5  read more

Code: 68159

WW2 3rd Regiment RHA Royal Horse Artillery Theatre Made Cap Badge incorporated into a Brass souvenir display shield plaque

An attractive display of an RHA cast GVI brass cap badge with two collar badges and the large full gun cap badge to the reverse. on the reverse one can see the remains of the clipped slider and the lugs which have been hammered into place rivet style.

A finely cast side cap badge with two original lugs to reverse. GVI cypher. Circa 3.4cm tall. Officially this badge was not san...  read more

Code: 64484

Intelligence Corps Officer's Silver Plated Matched Pair of Collar Badges QE2 Crown - LB&B London

An Intelligence Corps Officers die cast silver plated matched pair of collar badges, post 1952, eachback-marked 'LB&B / Made in England'. Two original and lugs to the reverse of each. Circa 3.3cms tall. In excellent condition.

See my item 57328 for a matching cap badge.

Comm VSR (Int 06)  read more

Code: 65623