5th Battalion (Territorials) Chorley Detachment, The Loyal Regiment, Gilt Brass Arm Badge
Circa 2.8cms tall, two original lugs to the reverse and maker marked Thomas Fatonrini Ltd, Regent St, Birmingham. Gilt bright, a few slight marks otherwise in very good condition.
Introduced at regimental expense in place of cloth badges and authorised in January 1963.
BoBD (Jon Mills) Fig 5534 / p1101 refers.
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Scarce Pre WW1 Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ) Cast Brass Shoulder Title
A pre WW1 regular battalion theatre made shoulder title with three original integral loops to the reverse. Circa 2.9cms tall and 4cms wide. Very good condition. Worn circa 1885 - 1907. Smaller than the UK made pair being offered as my item 63412.
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Matched Facing Pair of Officers OSD Bronze Collar Badges
Die cast bronze female sphinx's sitting on tablet with the words "Eqypt" below. with two original loops to the reverse. Matched facing pair with only a slight difference between the angle of the tail and the point on the tail. Good overall worn condition.
SWB pattern but now without the letters 'SWB' below which appear to have been removed.
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Royal Dublin Fusiliers Officers Bi-Metal One Piece Shoulder TItle
Two part construction with silver plated mount and two original loops to the reverse. Worn in facing pairs, this one with animals facing to the left. Some traces of polish and some service wear but generally in good condition.
Westlake No 1430 refers.
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THE SHARPSHOOTERS: 3rd County of London Yeomanry 1900-1961, Kent and County of London Yeomanry 1961-1970, book by Boris Mollo
First Edition, published by London Historical Research Unit 1970, 1970 and signed by the author.
8vo. green clothbound hardback, gilt, with dust jacket. 83pp. with b/w illustrations. Author's ink signature to title page. Dust Jacket has been price-clipped. dustjacket some damage and average condition, the book itself is a tight clean copy.
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WW1 Tribute Medal - Ashington (Northumberland) Silver Watch Fob Medallion
A good original circa 1919 unnamed Great War Tribute medal for the returned 'Ashington Town Sailors & Soldiers' Northumberland. The obverse within a laurel wreath titled circlet an embossed scene of a kneeling Soldier aiming his rifle and Sailor peering through his telescope, with a mine pithead in the background; the reverse impressed 'SILVER' and with unusual makers details 'Ce & Fd Ld' (Cons... read more
Indian Army - 2nd Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment Cap Badge
A very large badge most probably for war on the turban, nicely cast in white metal (possibly low grade sliver) with two original copper loops to the reverse (some twisting to one loop). Circa 8cm tall. In very good condition with better detail than other examples I have seen.
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Indian Army - 8th Punjab Regiment Silver Plated Cap Badge
Nicely cast silver plated cap badge with original slider to the reverse. A red backing added for display, not contemporary. Worn 1922- 1947. In very good condition.
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Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment ( 100th & 109th Foot) Victorian / Edwardian Issue Bi Metal Cap Badge - with sweat holes
Made from bi-metal and in good condition with two original loops to the reverse and four sweat / brazing holes to the reverse. Circa 4.2cm tall. In very good condition with sharp detail.
K&K Vol 1 No 699 refers.
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WW1 The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge
A slidered example with three sweat / braising holes to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail.
This pattern was worn until about 1926, and is found with the flag flying to the viewer's left.
K&K Vol 1 No 632 refers.
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