RNF (Vols) FS Cap Badge

A scarce, white metal, field-service cap badge for the 2nd/3rd volunteer battalions of The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers with two (replacement) lug fastenings (north and south). Wood 200 in the new edition (198 in the first edition).

Note: Colonel Denis Wood's book on The Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges, gives this badge's measurements as 38mm tall by 25mm wide and dates it to 18...  read more

Code: 58897

LRB/CC FS Cap Badge

A scarce, blackened brass, field service cap badge for The London Rifle Brigade Cadet Corps with two lug fastenings (north and south). Churchill 1934.  read more

Code: 58837

Gloucestershire VR (VTC) Cap Badge

A rare, bronzed, cap badge for The Gloucestershire Volunteer Regiment with a slider fastening. Brinson J9.

Note: This unit was part of the WW1 volunteer training corps movement.  read more

Code: 58835

RND Hawke Cap Badge

A scarce, brass, cap badge for the Hawke Battalion of The Royal Naval Division with two lug fastenings (north and south). KK1162.  read more

Code: 58833

Wandsworth Battalion Cap Badge

A rare, bi-metal, cap badge for the 13th (Wandsworth Pals) battalion of The East Surrey Regiment with a replacement slider fastening. KK1148.

Note: This unit was part of Kitchener’s Army.  read more

Code: 58800

1st VB Dorset Cap Badge

A brass (previously blackened?) cap badge for the 1st volunteer battalion of The Dorsetshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). Approximately 30mm wide x 37mm high. Churchill 1103.

Note: Churchill states this unit wore the same collar badges as the regular units, although the undress hat badges are sometimes mistaken for collar badges.

He adds: "The...  read more

Code: 58713

1st VB Beds Regt Cap Badge

A scarce, white metal, cap badge for the 1st volunteer battalion of The Bedfordshire Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). HQ at Hertford.

Note: This is a small-sized cap badge at approximately 35mm tall x 35mm wide.  read more

Code: 58698

5th Middlesex RVC Officer's PBP

A rare, silvered, pouch-belt plate for an officer of The 5th West Middlesex (Harrow) Rifle Volunteers with three screw fastenings (north, east and west). Worn circa 1880. The reverse bears a plaque for S.W. Silver & Co, Cornhill, London. Some verdigris.  read more

Code: 58670

2nd VB Loyals Glengarry Badge

A scarce Victorian, white metal, glengarry badge for the 2nd volunteer battalion of The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment with two of its three lug fastenings intact (east and west - the north lug is missing). HQ at Bolton.  read more

Code: 58655

UAVR (VTC) Cap Badge

A nice bronze/enamel cap badge for The United Arts Volunteer Rifles with a slider fastening (marked Thomas Fattorini Bolton). KK1647.

Note: This unit was part of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps movement.

The rear of the badge itself also carries a manufacturer's mark.  read more

Code: 58565