Glosters Gloucestershire Regiment OSD Officer's Bronze Back Badge - Blades

A die cast bronze OSD example with red foam backing added for display and with two original blades. Scarce.

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Code: 69377

Royal Army Dental Corps RADC Officer's No 1 Dress Collar Badge - Kings Crown, Gaunt

A gorgeous two part riveted construction collar badge silver plate and gilt, facing right. Marked 'P' to the reverse and maker marked JR Gaunt London. Two original D shaped loops. Gilt bright and no wear to silver plate. This was a short-lived pattern, having been introduced in 1948. King's crown so pre 1952.

Churchill & Westlake No 383 refers.

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Code: 69372

Honorary British Legion Boxed Enamel Lapel Badge with Membership Card

Issue number 39722 on both the box and impressed on the back of the badge, which is in near mint condition, comes with small folding honorary membership card issued to an A.L. Ford, admitted to the Legion on 30 September 1934. Name of Branch 'Hurst' and located in Winnersh (Wokingham, Berkshire). Wear to box and internal folds of membership card. Came together.

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Code: 67662

Georgian / Napoleonic Oxfordshire Eastern Battalion Local Militia Officer's Gilt Open Backed Tunic Coatee Button

Circa 20mm in diameter, convex open-backed button, gilt in superb condition. Fixed shank. Maker marked Nutting & Son, King Street, Covent Garden. Circa 1809 - 1815. Rare.

A found an interesting article which describes the process by which these beautiful gilt buttons were made, reproduced below for your interest:

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Code: 69531

Georgian / Napoleonic Loyal Manx Fencible Infantry (Isle of Man) Officer's Gilt Flat Backed Tunic Coatee Button

Circa 16.5mm in diamter, flat button, fixed shank, maker marked I. Nutting, Covent Garden. Arms of Isle of Man to centre. Gilt over copper alloy. Most of gilt still present but shows some wear. Raised 20th February 1793. A rare button.

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Code: 69530

Georgian / Napoleonic Andover Loyal Volunteers (Hampshire) Gilt Tunic Coatee Button

Circa 20mm in diameter, fixed shank, open-backed convex button, with a Georgian crown to centre and Andover Loyal Volunteers surrounding, milled edge. Maker marked Mills & Co, London. Gilt mainly back to vase copper alloy to front but in very good condition for age. This pattern was worn in the second incarnation of the Volunteer movement from 1803 - 1808.

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Code: 69529

Georgian / Napoleonic Nottingham Militia Officer's Gilt Tunic Coatee Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank (slightly twisted to one side), an attractive open-backed convex button, with an incised design. Maker marked Firmin & Westall, Strand (dates from 1794 - 1812 when Firmin & Westall were one company). In super condition for age. A real cracker. A pre 1813 as termed the Royal Sherwood Foresters Nottinghamshire Militia from that date onwards. Rare.
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Code: 69528

Small Pattern Gilt Button as worn by a member of the personal staff of Edward, Prince of Wales, Made for the Royal Tour to India & Burma in 1921 - 22

A rare and attractive engraved medium sized gilt button, circa 14mm in diameter, flat backed button with fixed shank. Maker marked (faintly) Pitt &Co, Maddox St. London.

Worn during the visit by Edward, Prince of Wales, later Duke of Windsor to India & Burma November 17, 1921 - March 7, 1922. He sailed on HMS Renown.

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Code: 69532

Happy New Year to All My Customers! Best wishes for 2026!

Please note that all orders will be posted in the first week of January 2026. Thank you for you patience. New Listings for last day of 2025 now complete. More new items tomorrow and daily thereafter.

Happy New Year!
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Code: 63691

19th Century Victorian Cavalry Officers Sabretache Sling Billets with original black leather attachments

A rare set of three fire gilt buckles depicting Lions heads. Minor wear, leather a bit dry but still functional. All three retaining buttons are present, but only one on show in photos. I will give the leather a mild treatment with renaissance wax before posting to make it more supple. Gilt remains bright and fresh. Scarce.

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Code: 59760