SLI (Vols) FS Cap Badge
A scarce, white metal, field-service cap badge for a volunteer battalion of The Somerset Light Infantry with two lug fastenings (east and west). As Churchill 411.
Note: Churchill states: "In the S.A.H.R. Journal Volume XXII, No 89, is an article by E.J. Martin Esq, 'The Universal Helmet Plate 1878-1914', it states that the helmet plate centre (Fig. 411), 'was formerly worn as a c... read more
Inns of Court RV Cap Badge
A blackened brass cap badge for The Inns of Court Rifle Volunteers with two lug fastenings (east and west). As KK1648. read more
75.00 GBP
Southwark Volunteer Batt (VTC) Cap Badge
A scarce, bronzed, cap badge for The Southwark Volunteer Battalion, part of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps movement, with a slider fastening (marked Thomas Fattorini Bolton). KK1655. read more
Birmingham Battalion Mufti Badge
A brass and enamel mufti/sweetheart badge for the 14th-16th (1st-3rd Birmingham) battalions of The Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Note: It looks as though this is a mufti badge with the usual buttonhole fastenings replaced with a pin fastening and with an attractive rim added - presumably for presentation to a sweetheart. There is some chipping/staining to the enamel.
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100.00 GBP
Huntingdonshire Cyclists Cap Badge
A brass cap badge for The Huntingdonshire Cyclists with a slider fastening. Some verdigris. KK1870. read more
35.00 GBP
1st London Divisonal Cyclists Cap Badge
A rare, brass, cap badge for The 1st/1st London Divisional Cyclist Company with a slider fastening. KK1873.
Note: Kipling & King states: "Formed in February 1916 for the 58th (London) Division. In May 1916, with 5th and 14th Cyclist companies, formed the 6th Corps Cyclist Battalion which was later the 6th Cyclist Battalion and a unit of The Army Cyclist Corps. read more
Liverpool Pals Cap Badge
A scarce, brass, cap badge for the 17th-22nd (1st-4th City) battalions of The King's Regiment (Liverpool) with two lug fastenings (north and south). KK1146. read more
60.00 GBP
City of London Vol Regt (VTC) Cap Badge
A brass (previously bronzed?) cap for The City of London Volunteer Regiment (part of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps movement) with two lug fastenings (east and west), The reverse bears a plaque for manufacturer J.R. Gaunt London. KK1645 read more
50.00 GBP
Inns of Court VRC Cap Badge
A blackened brass cap badge for The Inns of Court Volunteer Rifle Corps with two lug fastenings (east and west). read more
45.00 GBP
Queen's County Rifles Glengarry Badge
A rare, blackened brass, glengarry badge for The Queen's County Rifles with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). Worn circa 1874-81. KK1296.
Note: In 1881 this unit became the 4th (militia) battalion of The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians).
It looks like there is a small knick in the crown. read more
200.00 GBP