Ultra Rare Victorian Rearign Horse 3rd Kings Own Hussars Hallmarked Silver Rearing Horse NCOs Cavalry Arm Badge - 1889
The rare 1st pattern arm badge, hollow backed construction with two professionally replaced loops to the reverse. Marker's mark partly obscured but appears to be R&W (Reynolds & Westwood). Birmingham Assaye hallmarks and Letter P for 1889 (not the 1914 style of "P"). The tail separately cast and attached by the manufacturer, or also professionally repaired.
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French Air Force Officers Gold Bullion Wire Cap badge
Well made padded badge with some minor tarnishing to the bullion otherwise in very good condition with two rear fixing hooks, some minor mothing to the rear felt black cloth, but does not detract.
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India - Bahawalpur Government Forces Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, original shank, Military outfitters Phelps & Co, London to reverse. In very good condition. Scarce.
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WW2 Oxf. & Bucks (Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry ) Woven White on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
In very good condition with black backing. All Ranks Embroidered cloth Shoulder Title 1943-1946.
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WW2 British Red Cross Society Agriculture Fund, Collection Identification Badge
A small Second World War gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London". Good condition with minor marks to gilt, original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. 23mm tall.
The Duke of Gloucester's Appeal was launched in 1939 and was based around the county committees of the National Farmers Union, funds were raised around the agricultural community b... read more
WW2 Royal Naval Mine Watching Service Mufti Lapel Badge
Enamel in good condition, gilt bright. Circa 3cm tall. Horseshoe to reverse, backmarked J R Gaunt London.
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Rare WW2 'South American' Free French Gallic Cockerel Crowing Enemal Lapel Badge
A most unusual WW2 small sized enamel lapel badge with original brooch pin fitting and indistinct makers details to the reverse. The Gallic Cockerel in red white and blue enamel with the Cross of Lorraine to its chest. Circa 2.5cms tall.
This Free French cockerel lapel badge was made in South America (possibly Argentina) for the civilian Free French Committees of Sao-Paulo and... read more
KEH / KODR King Edwards Horse / The Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment Brass Shoulder Title
A brass shoulder title for the 1st King Edward's Horse / The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment, with two original loop fastenings. As worn from 1910 until disbanded in 1924. Scarce.
During WW1 the Regiment was broken up serving in a variety of roles in France and Italy. Some became mounted orderlies and KODR became the 'King's Own Despatch Riders' to the jeers of the infantry.
KOYLI Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Bi-Metal Helmet Plate Centre (HPC)
Complete with its four original loops and of two part construction with a white metal rose to the centre. one pin hole in the thick dark green (almost black) backing cloth. HPC very good condition.
It is interesting to note that this is one of the very few HPCs with the laurel-sprays on the circlet on account of the length of the title.
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25th County of London (Cyclist) Battalion, The London Regiment Set of Officers Buttons
Three officers buttons, all different sizes, as follows:
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked JR Gaunt & Son Ltd, London England. Gilt. Very good condition. Large pattern.
Circa 20mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked I & B Pearse & Co, Silver plated. Dark toned but in very good condition. Medium pattern.
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