c1915 WW1 British "On War Service" Numbered 'Fire Gilt' Lapel Badge

World War I British "On War Service" 1915 lapel badge.
Worn by civilians to indicate they were engaged in important war work, such as in munition ordnance factories. Made of brass, it features a crowned oval with the "Board of Ordnance" shield in the centre.
Made by manufacturers such as J.R. Gaunt & Sons Ltd, London. VGC.  read more

Code: 1863

Gloucestershire Regiment Staybrite Cap Badge Gaunt

Anodised Aluminium Glosters Cap badge by JR GAUNT B'HAM. VGC.  read more

Code: 1036

Gloucestershire Regiment Large Pattern Back Cap Bi-Metal Badge

Victorian - Edwardian Glosters Regt large back badge worn on the sun hemet etc. GC.  read more

Code: 1142

c1943 WW2 German Army Artillery Shoulder Strap Device Enlisted Mans

Mid-war, WW2 German Army Arty (bright red piping) shoulder strap. GC.  read more

Code: 1862

Gloucestershire Regiment Brass Back Cap Badge

cWW1-WW2, Glosters Regimental brass back badge small standard size on a slider. GC.  read more

Code: 1518

cWW1 WW2 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry (DCLI) Cap Badge

cWWI, WWII D.C.L.I. White metal cap badge with red cloth backing. Some wear to high points. GC.


The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1959.

The regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms, by the merger of the 32nd (Cornwall Light Infantry) Regiment o...  read more

Code: 1711

Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) Patch Badge

Humberside and South Yorks A.C.F. formation sign patch. VGC.  read more

Code: 1336

Devon Territorials 1st Rifle Volunteers Combination Battle Dress Shoulder Title

Devon Territorials (TA) Regiment red on yellow embroidered sew-on Army cloth shoulder title, worn as a combination with 1st Rifle Vols on the BD.  read more

Code: 42

c1945 British Troops Rhine Army Military Police Polizei Occupation Arm Band Badge Formation Sign

British Tps Occupational Police / Polizei Military Police transitional army band with applied formation sign woven badge of 'British Troops of the Rhine'. VGC.

“M.R.” printed inside the arm band refers to Military Region and the Anglo-American administrative structure in the western occupation zones. The labelling in German was typical of uniform insignia from this period and re...  read more

Code: 1861

c1915 2nd Royal Gloucestershire Hussars (RGH) Yeomanry Regiment Postcard WW1

WWI, Great War period R.G.H. portrait real photo postcard. Maker marked 'Preston's Studio Hunstanton' Norfolk. Interestingly he wears a solid portcullis Imperial Yeomanry cap badge, so it is likely the NCO served pre-1908. VGC.  read more

Code: 1860