Thoresby Vols Officer's SBP

A rare, gilt, shoulder belt plate for an officer of The Thoresby Volunteers (Nottingham) with the usual hook (north) and two stud fastenings (east and west). Worn circa 1803-08.

Note: There is a slight knock/nick to the left of the crown as viewed.

The Thoresby Volunteers was a 109-strong unit, raised circa 1802-03, commanded by Captain The Honourable Charles Herb...  read more

Code: 58280

Taunton School OTC Cap Badge

A brass cap badge for The Taunton School (Somerset) Officer Training Corps with a slider fastening. As KK2691.  read more

Code: 58278

Household Cavalry G5th Cap Badge

A rare, George 5th pattern, brass cap badge for The Household Cavalry with two lug fastenings (east and west). Some polish. KK732.  read more

Code: 58276

24th Middlesex RV Officer's Glengarry Badge

A scarce and attractive, silver-plated, glengarry badge for an officer of 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers (Post Office Rifles) with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). This badge is 60mm tall x 44mm wide.

Note: The same-sized badge was worn on the officer's pouch with screw fastenings.  read more

Code: 58270

RMC G5th Cap Badge

A George 5th pattern, brass/previously gilded (?), cap badge for The Royal Military College (Sandhurst) with two blade fastenings (east and west). KK1076.  read more

Code: 58258

HAC Martingale Badge

A chromed/white metal martingale badge for The Honourable Artillery Company with three screw fastenings (north, east and west).  read more

Code: 58249

10th Hussars Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge for The 10th Royal Hussars with a slider fastening. KK765.  read more

Code: 58248

RAEC Post-1946 Cap Badge

A bi-metal cap badge for The Royal Army Educational Corps with a slider fastening (marked Gladman & Norman, Spencer St, Birmingham 18). KK2145.  read more

Code: 58246

Leinster Regt Officer's Helmet Plate

A rare, Victorian, silver and (slightly faded) gilt helmet plate for an officer of The Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). KK283.

Note: Kipling & King states the central coronet was changed to gilt after 1900. It describes a black velvet centre, although I am informed this plate's red centre was a variation made of Moroccan leathe...  read more

Code: 58240

Army Legal Services Cap Badge

A silver-plated and enamel cap badge for an officer of The Army Legal Services with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK2767.

Note: This example has its backing disc intact, which is sometimes missing.  read more

Code: 58238