British Army Badges

3rd Westmorland RV Shako Plate

A rare, white metal, shako plate for The 3rd (Kendal Corps) Westmorland Rifle Volunteers with two lug fastenings (relatively crude repairs/replacements). read more

Code: 61965

Militia Shako Plate

A 'general pattern', white metal, shako plate for militia units, with two lug fastenings (east and west). read more

Code: 61953

60.00 GBP

4th Middlesex RV Shako Plate

A scarce, blackened brass, shako plate for The 4th (West London) Middlesex Rifle Volunteers with two lug fastenings (east and west). Worn post 1864 - when the West London title was added. read more

Code: 61915

150.00 GBP

15th Foot Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, gilt, last pattern shako plate for an officer of The 15th Foot (later 1st battalion of The East Yorkshire Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). As KK179. read more

Code: 61680

300.00 GBP

55th Foot Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, silver and gilt, Albert pattern shako plate for an officer of The 55th Foot (Westmorland, later 2nd battalion of The Border Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK98A.

Note: Unfortunately, there is damage/a repair to the bottom point of the star. One of the two pairs of wires behind the crown is also detached (still present, however, with the potential for a... read more

Code: 61510

750.00 GBP

27th Lancs RVC Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, silvered, last pattern shako plate for an officer of The 27th Lancashire (Bolton) Rifle Volunteer Corps with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK1549.

From the Hugh King collection.

Note: In 1883 this unit became the 2nd volunteer battalion of The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. read more

Code: 61480

350.00 GBP

1st Lancs VR Officer's Shako Plate

A rare, silvered, shako plate for an officer of The 1st Lancashire Volunteer Rifles with two horizontal lug fastenings (east and west). read more

Code: 61390

300.00 GBP

12th Foot Officer's Quilted Shako Plate

A rare and attractive, gilt, quilted pattern shako plate for an officer of The 12th Foot (later 1st battalion of The Suffolk Regiment) with two lug fastenings (east and west). Worn circa 1861-69. As KK132. read more

Code: 61210

300.00 GBP

MSC Shako Plate

A brass shako plate for The Medical Staff Corps with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK998. read more

Code: 61206

80.00 GBP

1st London VRC Shako Plate

A scarce, blackened brass, shako plate for The 1st London Volunteer Rifle Corps (City of London Volunteer Rifle Brigade) with two lug fastenings (east and west). As KK1588. read more

Code: 61155

100.00 GBP