Hong Kong Military Service Corps Chromed White Metal Cap Badge with Backing Plate
Hong Kong Military Service Corps post 1945 chromed cap badge Locally made with original rectangular brass backing plate and cotter pin. Dragon on two tier title scroll with chromed loops. In very good condition. Worn circa 1945 - 1980. Chromed loops.
Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 926 refers.
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WW1 New Zealand (NZ) 27th Mounted Rifles Reinforcements Bi-Metal Cap Badge
This is the bi-metal, thin die struck brass with applied silver plated wing, and the low tail example for the 27th intake or draft, company. This series was worn by the 25th to the 47th companies, but with a respective change in number in the shield below the Pegasus winged horse front hooves. Two original hexagonal loops to the reverse. The die for the 25th badge has been used for the mai... read more
New Zealand Forces General Pattern ( Volunteers ) Gilt Brass Button, 1911 onwards
Brass button back stamped Van Staveren, Wellington, with floating shank. Circa 2.1cm in diameter.
Corbett, pages 295-298 refer.
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New Zealand 1st Battalion 5th (Wellington Rifles) Other Ranks Brass Cap and Collar Badge Set - Gaunt
All die struck with two original loops to the reverse, the cap badge a deep brass colour and collars a lighter more gilding metal colour in finish. The cap badge and one collar with JR Gaunt London tablets; the collars both matched and facing. All in very good condition with sharp detail. This regiment formed part of the 1914 Samoan Advance Force.
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New Zealand 5th (Wellington Rifles) All Ranks Brass Cap Badge - Mayer & Kane Wellington
A die sruck gilding metal / brass cap badge with two original copper loops to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail. Marker marked to reverse M&K W (which stands for the jewellers Mayer and Kane Ltd, Wellington).
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New Zealand - 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles Bi-Metal Cap / Left Facing Collar Badge
Die cast with sweat / braising holes and two original loops to the reverse. Cap and left facing collar were same size so this could be used as either. Circa 3.8cms tall. In near mint condition.
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WW1 R Inniskilling (Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers) 2 Piece Brass Shoulder Title
Two piece shoulder title. Worn circa 1914 - 1927. With original loops / fixings.
Westlake No 1010 refers.
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New Zealand Engineers Officers Gilt Brass Cap Badge and Grenade Collar Set
Die cast gilt brass cap badge (gilt now dulled and a couple of surface marks) with two original loops and maker marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne (Australia) (2.5cms in diameter) together with two matching grenade brass collar badges (with loops of typical Australasian manufacture) as worn by the NZ engineers. An attractive set (will not split).
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3 / NZE 3rd Company New Zealand Engineers Brass Shoulder Title - Gaunt
Not seen this configuration before. Certainly looks as it should and not made up. 3 presumably refers to 3rd Company. Any information welcome. The curved title is maker marked JR Gaunt London. Complete with backing plate and cotter pins.
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NZE New Zealand Medical Engineers Brass Shoulder Title - Gaunt
Maker marked, original fixings. In very good condition
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