3rd VB Hants Cap Badge
A white metal cap badge for the 3rd volunteer battalion of The Hampshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). HQ at Portsmouth. Woods 8.34.
Note: Terence Woods, in his book on The Military Insignia of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight, dates this badge to circa 1902-08. read more
Sheffield Engineer Vols Officer’s Shako Plate
A rare, silvered, shako plate for an officer of The Sheffield Engineer Volunteers with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK884. read more
Northern Cyclist Cap Badges
A brass cap badge for The Northern Cyclists with a (repaired/replaced) slider fastening. KK1866. read more
45.00 GBP
1th Hampshire (Reversed) Cap Badge
A brass cap badge for The 11th (Royal Militia Island of Jersey) battalion of The Hampshire Regt with a slider fastening. KK2021.
Note: The three lions face the opposite way to the badge shown in Kipling & King.
In his book The Military Insignia of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight 1702-1992, Terence Woods states "collar badges had ceased to be worn before WWII and un... read more
25.00 GBP
1th Hampshire Cap Badge
A brass cap badge for The 11th (Royal Militia Island of Jersey) battalion of The Hampshire Regt with a slider fastening. KK2021. read more
20.00 GBP
26th Middlesex VRC Officer's PBP
A rare, hallmarked silver, pouch-belt plate for an officer of The 26th (Customs and Docks) battalion of The Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps with two screw fastenings (north and south) and the nuts intact. Some polish to the three lions.
Note: The ducal coronet bears hallmarks for manufacturer Philip Firmin (PF) and London, 1862. read more
350.00 GBP
1VB Y&L Cap Badge
A very nice, bi-metal, cap badge for the 1st volunteer battalion of The York & Lancaster Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). Worn circa 1897-1908. As KK679.
Note: Ivan Machin's https://www.yorkandlancasterregimentbadges.com/tiger-and-rose-pattern-badges-volunteer-battalions website describes this as the first pattern badge.
I suspect this badge has 's... read more
100.00 GBP
North Staffs (Vols) Cap Badge
A white metal cap badge for a volunteer/militia battalion of The North Staffordshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK678. read more
50.00 GBP
R Guernsey Militia Cap Badge
A scarce, brass, cap badge for The Royal Guernsey Militia with a slider fastening.
The http://www.jerseymilitia.co.uk/rgmcap.html website dates this badge to circa 1925. read more
100.00 GBP
Sussex VTC Cap Badge
A brass cap badge for The Sussex Volunteer Training Corps, part of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps (VTC) movement, with a slider fastening. KK1681.
Note: The slider has been somewhat crudely replaced but it is good to see an original example of this much-faked badge. read more
50.00 GBP