Scarce Bandsman Forage Cap Badge 1st (City of Dundee) Volunteer Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Scottish 1st (City of Dundee) VB BW (RH) White Metal Band Member Forage Cap Badge.

Die struck in white metal with two long copper loops to the reverse.

NB: 4.2cms tall as per most cap badges.

Ref: Bloomer "Badges of the Highland and Lowland Regiments" p75 refers.



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Code: 89

Rare Aske's Haberdashers Silver Enamel Officer Training Corps (OTC) Cap Badge cWW1

Haberdasher Askes Hatcham, New Cross, London - School coat of arms badge. The cadet corps (closed 1930) had been 3rd Cadet Bn RF.

Maker: 'Vaughtons Birmingham' on integral lugs enamel and silver but not HM.

Former pupils of the Hatcham schools are called "Old Askeans".  read more

Code: 88

WW2 Rare Slider Variant Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps Cap Badge c1920-52

Hard to find slider variant RCAPC. GC.

The Canadian Army Pay Corps began officially operating on 1 July 1907. It was redesignated the Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps on 1 Nov 1920. In 1967 the corps was amalgamated with other units into the Logistics Branch of the newly formed Canadian Forces  read more

Code: 87

cWW2 - 1950s 29th Independent Infantry Brigade Embroidered Felt Cloth Formation Sign

In unissued condition.

Worn by the 29th Independent Brigade group during the Second World War. The circle was said to represent the 'O' of General Oliver Leese, who was the first commander of the formation. Also, worn 1950s Korean War era issue for which the 29th Independent Infantry Brigade, which was formed as part of United Nations forces and completed Operations in Korea in...  read more

Code: 85

cWW1 Durham Light Infantry Regiment Slip-On Shoulder Title Cloth Badge

DLI Great War period embroidered title. GC.  read more

Code: 84

Cheshire Police Constabulary Pre-1952 Cap Badge Home Front

Good, white metal cap badge worn by the Cheshire Police Constables. KC.










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Code: 83

cWW2 British Parachute Qualification Wings

Rare cWWII un-cut 'paste back' Para wings. VGC.


The first operation by the Parachute Regiment was Operation Biting in February 1942. The Parachute Regiment was formed on 22 June 1940 during the Second World War and eventually raised 17 battalions. In Europe, these battalions formed part of the 1st Airborne Division, the 6th Airborne Division and the 2nd Independent Parach...  read more

Code: 82

Royal Fusiliers (City of London) cWW1 Slip-On Shoulder Title Slide Cloth

RRF Great War Period slip-on. VGC.

The regiment served in many wars and conflicts throughout its long existence, including the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Second World War. In 1968, the regiment was amalgamated with the other regiments of the Fusilier Brigade – the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers and the Lancashire Fusiliers – to...  read more

Code: 78

Rhodesian War Period Silver Marked Officer Pattern Grey Scouts Cap Badge

Manufactured by Werner Reuteler of Reuteler Manufacturing Company, Salisbury, Rhodesia. Silver Offr Pattern Cap Badge. Loops. VGC.

Grey's Scouts were a Rhodesian mounted infantry unit raised in July 1975 and named after George Grey, a British Soldier and Governor. Based in Salisbury (now Harare) it patrolled Rhodesia's borders during the Rhodesian Bush War, and then became a reg...  read more

Code: 75

Rare 'Wrong Side Para Door' Air Despatch Group Formation Sign c1944 Patch

Great condition 'clipped tail' Dakota version associated with cWW2 era. Scarcer version, as the Parachutist door is on the wrong side (should be on the port side only). Facing right. See facing left also for sale.

In the European Theatre, the Air despatch companies were formed within the British Army's Royal Army Service Corps in March 1944. This was in preparation for the upcom...  read more

Code: 74