RUR Post-1952 Officer's Boss

A scarce, silver-plated, caubeen badge for The Royal Ulster Rifles on a green cord boss. Some verdigris/discolouration.  read more

Code: 61038

RAEC Officer's Beret Badge

A bullion beret badge for an officer of The Royal Army Educational Corps with a light blue background. As KK2146.  read more

Code: 61037

5th Foot Glengarry Badge?

A brass glengarry badge for The 5th Foot (later 1st battalion of The Northumberland Fusiliers) with two lug fastenings (north and south). Worn circa 1874-81? This badge has a lot of verdigris and copper lugs. Wood 121.

Note: Colonel Denis Wood, in his book on The Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges discusses this curious badge and says the 'accepted' dates above are "doubtful".
...  read more

Code: 61035

2VB E Lancs Cap Badge

A scarce, white metal, cap badge for the 2nd volunteer battalion of The East Lancashire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). HQ at Burnley.

Note: I believe this to be the 1902-05 version with the South Africa 1900-02 honour removed/broken off.  read more

Code: 61034

Anodised Essex Yeomanry Beret Badge

An anodised aluminium beret badge for The Essex Yeomanry with a slider fastening (marked Dowler Birmingham). KK2332.  read more

Code: 61033

Green Howards Collar Badges

A pair of brass collar badges for The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) , each with two lug fastenings (north and south). Polished. Churchill 561.  read more

Code: 61032

LIY Shoulder Title

A scarce, brass, shoulder title for The Lincolnshire Imperial Yeomanry with two lug fastenings (east and west).

Note: Although this title is not even mentioned in Ray Westlake's book on Collecting Metal Shoulder Titles, I obtained it with an advanced collection of Lincolnshire badges.

The LIY was formed in 1901 and dropped the Imperial title in 1908.  read more

Code: 61031

RIF Officer's Puggaree Badge

A rare, silver and gilt, puggaree badge for an officer of The Royal Irish Fusiliers with a stout pin fastening (north-south).  read more

Code: 61030

3VB Hampshire Regt Cap Badge

A white metal cap badge for the 3rd volunteer battalion of The Hampshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). HQ at Portsmouth. Woods 8.34.

Note: Terence Woods, in his book on The Military Insignia of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight, dates this badge to circa 1902-08.  read more

Code: 61028

WTC OSD Cap Badge

A scarce, officer's service dress, bronzed cap badge for The Women's Transport Corps (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry) with two blade fastenings (set and west). The reverse is marked for manufacturer J.R. Gaunt London. KK.  read more

Code: 61027