T/5/Norfolk Shoulder Titles

A pair of brass shoulder titles for the 5th (territorial) battalion of The Norfolk Regiment each with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). Westlake 841.

Note: This title was worn by 'the vanished battalion', which landed at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, in August 1915.

This battalion included many soldiers drawn from the Sandringham estate, who disappeared in an ac...  read more

Code: 60781

8VB Liverpool Officer's WBC

A rare, white metal/silvered, waist-belt clasp for an officer of the 8th (Scottish) volunteer battalion of The King's (Liverpool) Regiment with matching benchmarks (304). Brydon plate 6, 20.

Note: Peter Brydon's booklet on "Insignia of The King’s Liverpool Regiment Volunteers, Territorials and Cadets" (Second Revised and Extended Edition) notes this unit came into existence on 4t...  read more

Code: 60780

REME OSD Cap Badge

An officer's service dress, bronzed, cap badge for The Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers with two lug fastenings (east and west). The reverse is marked Ludlow London. KK2127.  read more

Code: 60778

Cheshire Regt Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge for The Cheshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west) and 'sweathole' construction, which suggest it to be a Victorian/Edwardian example. KK621.  read more

Code: 60777

King's Division Band Cap Badge

A silver-plated, gilt and enamel cap badge for The King's Division Band with two lug fastenings (east and west). Somewhat discoloured. KK2741.  read more

Code: 60773

C of W/Volunteers Shoulder Title

A scarce, bronzed, shoulder title for The City of Westminster Volunteer Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). The reverse is marked for manufacturer J.R. Gaunt London. W1852.

Note: This unit was part of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps movement.  read more

Code: 60771

R Scots Officer's Glengarry Badge

A silver-plated, gilt and enamel glengarry badge for The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK1955.  read more

Code: 60768

5th Lancers Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge for The 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers with a slider fastening and 'sweathole' construction. KK757.  read more

Code: 60767

Hants RV Helmet Plate

A scarce, white metal, helmet plate for The Hampshire Rifle Volunteers with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). Woods 3.2 or 17.6.

Note: This plate has a curious gap below the crown, which I believe is only seen on this helmet plate.

Terence Woods, in his book on 'The Military Insignia of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight 1702-1992' dates this plate to circa...  read more

Code: 60765

Northumberland Fus OSD Cap Badge

An officer's service dress, bronzed, cap badge for The Northumberland Fusiliers with two blade fastenings (north and south). The reverse bears a plaque for manufacturer J.R. Gaunt London. KK593.  read more

Code: 60764