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1st Sussex Volunteer Artillery, a fine and rare HM silver (London 1861 ‘WP’) rectangular waist belt plate, this mounted with a large fused grenade and ornate title scroll, (the plate struck in full the title scroll with the lion passant and maker’s mark, the grenade with the maker’s mark), finial missing from one flame of the grenade otherwise very good condition £250-300
Hammer Price: £230
74th (Highlanders) Regiment, an officer’s shoulder belt plate c1845-81 (described in Parkyn p285), rectangular copper-gilt back plate with overlays in silver and copper-gilt, cross of the Order of the Thistle, central numerals etc., no gilt remains and excessive wear to all mounts, fasteners present £40-60
Hammer Price: £210
Grenadier Guards, a fine large gilt fused grenade c1816-30, being the single mount from the Senior NCO’s shoulder belt plate, two rectangular pierced tangs to the reverse, very good condition retaining 90% fire gilt £200-250
Hammer Price: £310
1st or East Devon Militia, a silver plated die-stamped glengarry badge, c1874-81 (KK1184), lugs top and bottom; Prince of Wales’s Crest & Motto, a large example, 80mm x 68mm, silver plate and gilt, the six screw posts to reverse indicate use on the sabretache, some loss of gilt to the coronet on the second, otherwise good condition (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
Highland Light Infantry, an other ranks rectangular brass waist belt plate with applied white metal KC glengarry badge; together with five military pin-bar brooches in gold plated base metal and enamels, still on original retailer’s cards: Lancashire Fusiliers, RAPC, Welsh Guards, DLI and the Cameronians, good overall condition (6) £30-40
Hammer Price: £50
King’s Liverpool Regiment 8th (Irish) Battalion, an officer’s cast silver or silver plated cap badge (K1705) (fastening crudely replaced); 6th Rifle Battalion, an other ranks blackened brass (now polished) cap badge (K1702), Scottish Horse s/title and a similar Liverpool/T/Camerons/Scottish, Royal Malta Artillery a KC large size bi-metal cap badge; King’s Liverpool Regiment Volunteer battalions a white metal other ranks rose pattern collar badge (brooched); Liverpool Scottish, one...
Hammer Price: £200
The King’s Liverpool Regiment 17th-20th Battalions (Liverpool Pals), three very fine examples of the hall-marked silver cap badge (London 1914) as issued by the Earl of Derby, one with original lugs the others with fitted pin backs, two osd heavy bronze cap/collar badges, one lugged, one pinned, excellent condition (5) £250-300
Hammer Price: £400
Royal Tank Regiment, a fine heavy quality cast hall-marked silver (Birmingham 1941) officer’s cap badge by ‘JRG&S’ complete with shaped brass backing plate, slight surface wear £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
Other Ranks ‘pork-pie’ Hat Numerals, three fine heavy brass examples to the 56th (West Essex), 73rd (Perthshire), both c1840-74, and 102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers) 1861-74 (grenade not present), all with applied copper lugs; together with a group of nineteen buttons including small o/r tunics to the 42nd, 88th and 71st regiments, a small officer’s tunic 77th regiment, two small ball patterns for 1st Royal Devon Yeomanry (late C19th) and 9th Light Dragoons, large officer’s silver...
Royal Flying Corps, a fine quality embroidered and padded set of pilot’s breast wings, multi coloured crown gold metal thread wings with black cotton outlines, very fine condition £130-150
Hammer Price: £190
The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), a fine officer’s silver plate and gilt glengarry/bonnet badge 1902-37 and a similar officer’s pattern for the period 1937-1952, this in heavy silver coloured metal with gilt overlay; together with the corresponding other ranks white metal badges, very good condition (4) £80-120
Hammer Price: £160
British Military Badges, a miscellaneous assortment of good quality items including an other ranks QVC white metal pouch belt plate to the London Scottish Volunteers, a QVC hpc to the KOSB, RFC a pair of officer’s osd collar badges; cap badges: R West Kent, A&SH, Cameronians, Seaforths, Saskatoon LI (KC), Army Cyclist Corps, Parachute Regt (KC), South African Tank Regt, (ons is), Hampshires, West Riding (osd now plated & brooched), Glider Pilot Regt (KC), 17th NZVC (Reinforcement), RA,...
Hammer Price: £170
Dublin University OTC, a very scarce KC cap badge in die-stamped bronze (slider) and two brass cap buttons; Athlete’s Volunteer Force 1914, a lapel badge in gilt metal and blue enamel; The Rifle Brigade, an officer’s large size cap badge in silver coloured metal c1902-07 (heavily worn); 1st King’s Dragoon Guards, a very fine quality sweetheart’s brooch in the format of the cap badge c1915-35 (half-size) the cut silver star with riveted mounts in gold coloured metal red and blue...
Royal Engineers, an officer’s helmet plate c1878-1901; The Devonshire Regiment, a fine quality officer’s forage cap badge c1902-1953 silver gilt and enamel (requires cleaning); Royal Army Ordnance Corps, a large size officer’s pagri badge in silver gilt and enamels (bottom scroll Sua Tela Tonanti), last pattern KC small cap badge in silver plate and gilt; Assam Bengal Railway Volunteers, a single white metal s/title (ABRV); Infantry Officers Levee Dress, a two part waist belt clasp...
Irish Cap Badges, good quality other ranks issues, 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, Royal Munster and Inniskilling Fusiliers (all with lugs), Royal Irish Regiment (KC), Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (flag left), Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Royal Ulster Rifles (KC w/m) (all with sliders); Royal Dublin Fusiliers two mint pairs of officers shoulder titles ‘DgrenF’, the grenades with plated mounts, one only g/m other ranks collar badge and two NCO’s tunic buttons KC large and small; The Leinster...
Hammer Price: £150
South Irish Yeomanry, a fine quality die-struck cap badge; South Irish Horse, South Irish Horse, a good quality die-cast brass cap badge with a pair of brass s/titles ‘SIH’ plus fourteen medium sized brass buttons to the same corps, excellent overall condition (18) £100-150
Irish Badges, a small mounted display of good quality badges comprising, other ranks cap badges 6th Inniskilling Dragoons (lugs), Royal Dublin Munster and Inniskilling Fusiliers (flag left) all with sliders, The Leinsters (lugs), The Royal Irish (KC) (slider), South Irish Horse (lugs); s/titles ‘SIY’ ‘Connaught’ (curved) ‘Signal Service’; officer’s bronze collar badges, singles Connaught Rangers (KC) and Royal Irish Rifles (large KC facing v/r); triangular brass ‘On War...
1st (Royal) Dragoons, two rear quarter elements from an officer’s shabraque being of circular padded dark blue velvet, decorated in gold thread with central honours ‘Peninsula Waterloo’ and ‘Royal Dragoons’ and sequin decoration in surround, the two long sewn together to form a paper weight; a fine quality honour scroll ‘Waterloo’ in silver within a gilt frame mounted on a decorated back plate (presumably from an officer’s shoulder belt), lace discoloured on the first item...
Hammer Price: £60
2nd (Queen’s Royal) Regiment, two other ranks die-stamped brass shako plates 1861-68 pattern; 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment, an 1869-78 other ranks brass shako plate; The Royal Arms 1837-1901 a very large die-stamped copper depiction of the type usually associated with Royal Warrant holders for display in their premises; A Continental army die-stamped copper strip possibly part of a helmet crest bearing a Guelphic style crown over script letters ‘FA’, only one soft iron lug remains on the...
Norfolk Yeomanry (King’s Own Royal Regiment), two fine large size officer’s gilt cap badges (blades) and two similar in bronze (blades, one missing on each); The Norfolk Regiment, two other ranks bi-metal cap badges (sliders), three pairs of matching large size collar badges in g/m (hand raised); Army Dental Corps, an officer’s cast brass cap badge with pagri pin back; Army Veterinary Corps, a fine KC pair of osd collar badges; o/r cap badges to the Glosters and East Yorks Regiment;...
Hammer Price: £90
Punjab Light Horse, a cast brass KC harness badge bearing EVIIR central cypher and unit title (buckled); Sukkur Police a large rectangular cast brass waist belt plate bearing central w/m KC and impressed and blackened unit title; Telegraph Lineman (india), a heavy brass rectangular waist belt plate with applied KC Royal Arms and unit title; Calcutta Civil Guard, a two part cast bronze headress badge being of star and cross background with mounted KC and strap with unit title (pagri pin...
Hammer Price: £300
Royal Artillery, a good quality Victorian officer’s gilt screw back sabretache badge c1878-1901; Royal Engineers Militia (?) being an officer’s rectangular waist belt plate with QVC Royal Arms and oak spray mount; Cambridge University Rifle Vols. an other ranks white metal glengarry badge (one lug missing); Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada a large good quality silvered white metal Victorian period shako/glengarry badge, gilt dirty but sound on the first item, the plate also with a minor...
Hammer Price: £85
The Royal Irish Regiment, a 9ct gold brooch of KC ‘cap badge’ style the crown with crimson enamel and the title scroll in pale green enamel (maker TLM) this mounted on a gilt metal bar and pin, very good condition £40-60
WWI & WW2 Brooches, a selection of sweetheart service and association items the majority in base metals with a few in HM silver (42 items); together with a miscellaneous bag of military rank stars, buttons, collar badges etc., sold as viewed (parcel) £60-80
Indian Army Badges, a very large cast brass KC pouch badge to the 1st Punjab Regiment, dragon ‘China’ title scroll, the Frontier Force Regiment a large gold bullion embroidered example of the cap badge on red cloth backing, strung bugle horn ‘FF’ ‘The Regt’ unused, 14th Punjab Regiment a gold bullion thread and coloured silk KC badge on black cloth backing KC over a five pointed star with ‘14’ centre and ‘Punjab’ below, probably for pagri use, cast metal cap badges to...
Hammer Price: £250
Gwalior, Native Officer’s or Senior NCO’s Shoulder Belt Plate, heavy white metal rectangular back plate with cast brass mounts, centrally a small fused grenade within a circular strap ‘1st Brige. Infry.’ this with outer laurel sprays, a scroll above ‘Moha Raja’ and below a scroll ‘Alija Bahdr.’ the mounts with pierced integral fasteners, one hook and two studs, early C20th, very good condition £250-350
97th Deccan Infantry, a very fine and scarce officer’s hall-marked silver (Birmingham 1904 JRG &S) large size headdress badge, KC, laurels, central numerals, Nagpore honour and unit title at base, original pin fastener to reverse, excellent condition £150-200
101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers), a very scarce all brass other ranks two part waist belt clasp 1861-81, central ‘101’ on lined ground with unit title in surround; Royal Marines Portsmouth Division Band, 1955 issue, a KC gilding metal back plate with white metal mounts ‘EIIR’ and reversed ‘PP’ over the Gibraltar scroll and ‘GVR’ at the base (KK2104), slight wear to the central device on the second item, otherwise good condition (2) £100-120
Sukkur Police, two heavy plated brass rectangular waist belt plates both with central KC mount one with ‘127’ below and the other plain both with unit title above the crown; Muccadum S.D.D. a very large oval heavy brass waist belt plate with impressed title; Baluchistan, a massive brass rectangular waist belt plate with applied white metal mounts a shield indented per fess with two camels in the upper part and large scroll below ‘Baluchistan’ made or retailed by ‘JH Johnson & S......
Aden Protectorate Levies, a very fine officer’s cap badge and matching collar badges in gilt and silver plate (QEC); The Arab Legion, a large white metal pin back headdress badge, two ‘slip-on’ s/titles being Arab script white metal on green cloth backing panels, two crown/spear head officer’s collar badges, 31 large size and 31 small plated white metal buttons by Firmin London (crown with Arab script below); together with a WWI small single sheet linen ‘K Traffic Map’...
Hammer Price: £330
Irish Republic Lapel Badges Brooches Etc., a large selection of items including military civilian airlines, Butlins, Irish Lights Department buttons, Irish Volunteers buttons (I harp V) and a part cloak chain to the same plus many other badges etc to non Irish associations, sold as viewed (parcel) £50-70
Irish Boy Scouts, a small collection of cloth and metal items mostly modern issues plus a few unrelated cloth items including two modern cap tallies ‘Eire’, good condition (parcel) £30-40
Hammer Price: £35
Prince Alfred’s Guard, a fine quality other ranks die-stamped white metal helmet plate 1874-1890’s (Owen 40), a bi-metal helmet plate c1897-1939 (Owen 42), a bronze helmet plate with pin fastener 1940-43 (Owen 46); a bi-metal sporran badge or cap badge c1903-1934 (Owen 50); Cape Town Highlanders, a cast white metal and brass helmet/tam o’shanter badge 1902 to date (Owen 220); two variable quality cap badges Regiment President Steyn Bloemfontein, a cast brass depiction of the Royal Arms...
£150–£200
Diamond Fields Horse, a scarce good quality white metal forage cap badge pre 1897 (Owen 186); Natal Mounted Rifles, a fine white metal helmet badge c1922-43 (Owen 474); Natal Carbineers, a fine white metal KC smasher hat badge (Owen 363), near mint state (3) £120-150
£120–£150
The Kimberley Regiment, an other ranks two part helmet plate c1899-1914 comprising regimental badge (Owen 201) freely mounted on a standard star pattern Victorian back plate; 1st City Volunteers Grahamstown, a fine quality other ranks white metal star pattern QVC helmet plate (Owen 80), very good condition (2) £120-140
Hammer Price: £120
Oudtshoorn Rifle Volunteers, a fine and rare officer’s two part helmet plate (Owen 270) in silver plate, three loop fasteners, near mint state £200-250
Tunic Buttons Anodised Aluminium, some 500 + QEC issues to a variety of units including Grenadier, Coldstream, Scots, Welch and Irish Guards, Wiltshire Regt, KOSB, The Light Infantry, RAOC, RA etc etc, sold as viewed £20-30
Hammer Price: £20
97th Battalion CEF, by Geo H Lees & Co 1915, REME a WW2 bakelite cap badge, ‘Dominion Marksmen Expert’ a very large gilt maple leaf screw back badge; Queensland University Regiment, a QEC trio of cap and collar badges; Princess Louise Fusiliers, a bi-metal cap badge by Scully Montreal plus a variety of other mainly modern cap and collar badges s/titles etc, sold as viewed parcel £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Italian Headdress Badges WWII Period, nine variable thin brass sheet badges including badges to the 1st 15th 5th (V) 252nd regiments plus artillery medical units, a WWI French infantry helmet badge (grenade RF) and a rococo shaped brass helmet plate for a Continental Fire Service; a pair of collar patches and one shoulder board low grade silver lace on green; nine various bronze medals and medallions mainly concerning Italian actions from WWI to the invasions of Africa, two pressed white...
Hammer Price: £95
Battle Honour Scrolls for use on Colours, a group of eight, two yellow thread on mid-blue silk background ‘Quebec 1759’, ‘Oudenarde’, two pale brown on buff silk both ‘Louisburg’, four dark brown on buff silk with a border of yellow thread ‘Blenheim’, ‘Oudenarde’ (2), and ‘Malplaquet’,very good overall condition (8) £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
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