Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Badges of the Princely States. Rampur Imperial Service Infantry 3 die-stamped gilding metal pagri badges (Cox 2647) pin fastener lacking on one, Bhopal State Infantry die-stamped brass hat badge (Cox 2605) three of four loop fasteners missing, Bhopal Victoria Lancers a die-stamped gilding metal hat badge (Cox 2607) no fasteners, 2nd Hyderabad Imperial Service Lancers 2 die-cast gilt metal collar badges all fasteners present, H.H. The Nizam’s 3rd Regiment of Infantry head-dress badge in die-stamped gilding metal with central white metal ‘3’ pin fastener lacking, 4th Golconda Infantry hat badge in cast brass two pierced loop fasteners, Mysore Transport Corps head-dress badge in die-cast brass (Cox 2604) rear pin broken, Mysore Lancers white metal head-dress badge (Cox 2603) four loop fasteners, Choti Khas Lancers head-dress badge die-stamped gilding metal design shows cross lances with overlaid monogram and title scroll below two loop fasteners, Scindia State Forces ?hat badge being a coiled cobra in die-stamped gilt metal with ‘Scindia State’ on the coils of the snake two loop fasteners, Mysore Lancers a die-stamped gilding metal cap or collar badge of variable pattern (Cox 2603) two loop fasteners, H.H. Nizam’s Hyderabad Regiment other ranks waist-belt clasp of 1855 pattern in heavy brass featuring the unit title enclosing a star and crescent, “His Highnesses Own Regiment” two horse harness badges one in heavy brass one die-stamped both with Guelphic crowns one without fasteners, “H.H. The Guikowar’s Cavalry” horse harness badge a Guelphic crown over unit title enclosing a scimitar and monogram fasteners not fitted, unknown horse harness badge showing the figure ‘2’ in an oval over a plain strap and enclosing crossed lances and the letters LG and 1 S fasteners present, 1 unidentified State badge in die-stamped gilding metal featuring a shield bearing scales and crossed swords supporters are a British lion and an elephant the crest being a native warrior sitting upon a globe and a scroll at the base in native script, good overall condition (20) £300-400