WW1 original Postcard - Aviator prepares his Maxim Gun

Postally unused, French printed card, looks like it came from a set of cards as the left side is perforated. Very good condition. Love the fact the pilot is puffing on a cigarette!

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Code: 58837

The Northamptonshire Regiment Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Second pattern castle ( standard pattern ) with original slider to reverse. Die struck badge with good sharp detail. Stiff, solid badge in very good condition. Circa 4.3cm tall.

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Code: 58823

Royal Tank Regiment ( RTR ) Anodised Silver Collar Badge QEII issue

In good condition with single central lug to the reverse. Tank left facing.

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Code: 58815

WW1 General Officers Large Pattern Gilt Full Dress Button with mounted central device

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank, a two part button with the device separately mounted in gilt, maker marked Jennens & Co London which pre-dates this Generals button to before 1924. Gilt bright, super condition for age. Scarce.

Ripley No 2 refers.

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Code: 58747

The Royal Ulster Rifles ( RUR ) Officers Black Horn Small Pattern Button, Queen's Crown

Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, no maker's mark, post 1952 as QEII Queen's crown. Scarce especially if you are looking for to complete a missing cap button. Circa 1952 - 1968.

Ripley No 563 refers.

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Code: 58740

Victorian Medical Staff Corps Officer's Fire Gilt Button Set

Circa 23mm and 15mm in diameter respectively. Fixed shanks and all maker marked J.W. Reynolds & Co, 50 St. Martin's Lane, London. The smaller pair most probably from cap. All in brilliant fire gilt and of a super quality. Only fault is one of the smaller buttons has a small scratch near rim. Scarce maker. Worn 1855 - 1898. From 1898 became the RAMC.

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Code: 58737

WW1 Lord Strathcona's Horse ( Royal Canadians ) Militia Officer's Large Pattern Gilt Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed, shank, maker marked Jennens & Co Ltd,, London , which means it was made prior to 1924.

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Code: 58715

Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ) Large Officers Gilt Button ( 68th & 106th LI)

Jennens & Co, London. A good quality gilt officer's large pattern button in good condition, with strong shank. Circa 26mm in diameter. The maker dates this to pre 1922. Gilt bright some very minor wear to gilt on highpoints.

Ripley No 286 refers.

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Code: 58626

Queens Dragoon Guards Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge - Firmin

In very good condition with slider stamped Firmin London. Firmin stamp is a bit feint.

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Code: 58615

XV.XIX.H 15th / 19th Hussars Officer's Roman Numeral Small Gilt Brass Shoulder Title

A scarce and very small pattern officer's shoulder title, with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 0.8cm tall and 3.8cm wide. In very good condition.

Westlake No 161 refers.

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Code: 58606