Skins Collar Badges

A pair of bi-metal collar badges for The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, each with two lug fastenings (north and south - pinched closed) and 'sweathole' construction. Churchill 747.

Note: These are more likely somewhat faded silver and gilt collar badges for an officer/non-commissioned officer.

The flags both face the same way, although I think these are a matched pa...  read more

Code: 59042

Royal Irish Shoulder Title

A brass shoulder title for The Royal Irish Regiment with two hexagonal lug fastenings (east and west). Westlake 917.

Note: Westlake suggests this title came into use around 1902 (then worn until disbandment in 1922).  read more

Code: 59041

Cambridge Uni VRC HP

A scarce, white metal, helmet plate for The Cambridge University Volunteer Rifle Corps with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). KK1811.

Note: In issue 280 0f The Military Historical Society's Bulletin, Nicholas Berwick states this helmet plate came into use after 1892 and the unit's helmet was superseded by the slouch hat in 1901 (see page 176/177, reference 7).  read more

Code: 59040

RDF Fur Cap Grenade

A brass fur cap grenade for The Royal Dublin Fusiliers with two lug fastenings (north and south). KK960.  read more

Code: 59038

Sussex IY Cap Badge

A brass cap/collar badge for The Sussex Imperial Yeomanry with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK1352.  read more

Code: 59036

2nd VB Border Regt Glengarry Badge

A rare, white metal, glengarry badge for the 2nd volunteer battalion of The Border Regiment with two lug fastenings (east and west). HQ at Kendal.

Note: The red felt centre remains intact but is mothed. There are only remnants of the two 'blade' fastenings that usually hold the felt in place.  read more

Code: 59035

RIR OSD Collar Badge

An officer's service dress, bronzed, collar badge for The Royal Irish Regiment with two lug fastenings (north and south). Churchill 555.  read more

Code: 59032

EKVF/Cinque Ports Shoulder Title

A scarce, brass, shoulder title for The East Kent Volunteer Fencibles with two lug fastenings (east and west). Westlake 748.

Note: This was a WW1 Volunteer Training Corps (VTC) unit linked to The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).  read more

Code: 59031

1st Suffolk RV Officer's PBP

A rare, silver-plated, pouch-belt plate for an officer of The 1st Suffolk Rifle Volunteers with three screw fastenings (north, east and west) and its nuts and washers intact.

Note: The 1st Suffolk Rifle Volunteers was based in Woodbridge and renamed 1st Volunteer Battalion in 1888. It is curious as to why a plate with the King's crown exists, although it does not look as though t...  read more

Code: 59030

Victorian KRRC Cap Badge

A blackened brass cap badge for The King's Royal Rifle Corps with two lug fastenings (east and west) and a red felt backing. KK673.  read more

Code: 59028