WW2 Indian Army - 45th Cavalry Indian Armoured Corps Brass Cap Badge

Cast brass cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. A war raised unit and worn 1941 - 46. Circa 31mm tall. In very good condition.

The regiment was raised in April 1941 at Meerut, (originally from Sikhs & Pathans from the 13th Lancers, Scinde Horse & Guides Cavalry), and equipped with Stuart Tanks. They served in Burma as part of 50th Indian Tank Brigade, entered Bur...  read more

Code: 68989

Indian Army 2nd Royal Lancers (Gardners Horse) head-dress cap badge

A good scarce post 1922 - 1950. Indian made finely die cast gilt brass example. with two original loops. In very good condition. All fiddly bits present and correct.

Comm TeMo  read more

Code: 68988

12th Lancers Officer's OSD Collar Badge, Kings Crown

A die cast bronze example with three original loops to the reverse. Polished back to a brassy colour suggesting worn on tropical tunic. In very good condition. Same size as cap badge, but worn as a collar badge.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68987

WW1 New Zealand - 10th Regiment (North Otago Rifles) Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

Cap and Collars were the same in terms of finsh, design and size. Only the slider differentiates this from the collar badges. In good condition with original slider.

Oldham No 6/101 refers.

Comm DaMc (158)  read more

Code: 66127

WW1 New Zealand - 1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry (CYC)) Brass Cap Badge (solid top to the Y)

A die struck gilding metal example with the solid top to the Y (another pattern has a gap across the top of the Y). With two original loops and maker's tablet JR Gaunt / London. Very slight spotting to front otherwise in great condition. The collar badges were of a different pattern to the cap badge.

Oldham No 5/4 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68980

WW1 New Zealand - 7th (Southland) Mounted Rifles Brass Cap Badge

A gilding metal example , die struck with two original loops to the reverse. Voided version. This pattern also worn as facing collar badges, but smaller. Circa 35mm wide and 31mm tall. Sharp detail.

Oldham 5/51 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68984

WW1 New Zealand - 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles Brass Cap Badge

A gilding metal example , die struck with two original loops to the reverse. This pattern also worn as facing collar badges, but smaller. Circa 40mm wide and 40mm tall. Antlers all present and correct. Sharp detail. Scarce.

Oldham 5/68 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68983

WW1 New Zealand 6th (Hauraki) Infantry Regiment Bronze Cap Badge - Gaunt Tablet

A die struck example in bronze with two loops (one a contemporary replacement but neatly done) with a maker's tablet JR Gaunt /London (upside down). Some loss of detail from polishing and more obviously bronze from the reverse as a result. Scarce.

Oldham 6/60 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68979

WW1 New Zealand - 10th (North Ontago Rifles) Regiment Brass Cap / Collar Badge

A gilding metal example , die struck with two original loops to the reverse (some slight bending to these but still functional). This pattern and size also worn as a collar badge. Sharp detail.

Oldham No 6/101 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68985

WW1 / WW2 New Zealand - 11th (Taranaki Rifles) Regiment Brass Cap / Collar Badge

A gilding metal example , die struck with two original loops to the reverse (some bending to these but still functional). This pattern and size also worn as a collar badge. Sharp detail.

Oldham 6/105 refers.

Comm JoPa  read more

Code: 68986