South Wales Borderers Officer Service Dress (OSD) Pair of Collars c1928-55

SWB matching O.S.D. collar badges same as figure 670 of Churchill's Army Infantry Collar Book. P. 109, as 'specimen' introduced 1928 and annotated '2nd Battalion.'  read more

Code: 39

1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse British Indian Army Cap Collar Badge 1922-47

Field cap size/collar. Set on crossed lances a York rose Surmounted by a King's / Imperial Crown. Scroll reads the motto in Persian: HIMMAT I MARDAN MADAD I KHUDA "God helps those who help themselves".

Indian cast. Great quality.

Measurements: 30x24mm.

1921 - Amalgamation 1st & 3rd.
1922 - 1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse.
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Code: 38

Haileybury College C.C.F. Cloth Shoulder Title

Vintage Haileybury College, Hertfordshire, Combined Cadet Force (CCF) shoulder title. GC, some glue/felt marks to reverse removed from album.




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Code: 36

16th (Lincoln) Independent Parachute Company Formation Sign 1956-64

A scarce Para patch adopted in 1956, which was designed by two of its officers and was worn until it was replaced in 1964. Facing Right, an armoured Car. Worn on the Battle Dress Uniform. Near VGC. Some writing on reverse.


Ref: BoBD 5087.  read more

Code: 35

South African 1st Cape Field Artillery Small Shoulder Title 1926-32

Small SA 1st Cape FA brass shoulder title on lugs. Mounted on an old piece of battle dress type material.

Worn 1926-32 only. GC.

The Battery was renumbered "1st" in 1926. In 1932, the name was changed to Cape Field Artillery (Prince Alfred's Own). From 1934 until the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the CFA formed part of the Coast Artillery Brigade.

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Code: 34

Kriegsmarine WW2 German Bottle Can Opener Personal Kit

German Naval utility issue wartime bottle and can opener. Nicely marked with the KM Eagle (swastika) above a 'M'.
Some wear and surface pitting but, still functions!




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Code: 33

Corps of New Zealand Engineers Pre-1947 Cap Badge

Corps of N.Z.E. brass die-struck cap badge with J.R. GAUNT. LONDON tablet to reverse. GC. cWW1-WW2

NZE formed 1866. Gained 'Royal' Title in 1947.

Ref: Cox 2923.



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Code: 31

Royal Grammar School Worcester C.C.F. Shoulder Title

RGS Worcester Combined Cadet Force (CCF) shoulder title, Worcestershire. Minor wear, removed from uniform, GC.



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Code: 30

1st Royal Canadian Artillery Shoulder Titles

1st R.C.A. embroidered cloth shoulder titles pair cWW2. VGC.





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Code: 29

Victorian Royal Cheshire Militia Officer's Silver Plated Button

Officer Pattern, large 25mm diameter, fixed shank. Maker marked JENNENS & Co LONDON. Worn 1853-81.
Near VGC, some very small pewter traces coming through the silver plate at the high points.


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Code: 28