Liverpool Scottish Pouch Badge

A cast white metal pouch badge for the 10th (Scottish, territorial) battalion of The King's (Liverpool Regiment) with two screw fastenings (east and west, with the nuts still in place). As KK1706.  read more

Code: 60186

Anodised Tonbridge School OTC Cap Badge

An anodised aluminium cap badge for The Tonbridge School Officer Training Corps with two lug fastenings (north and south). KK2692.

Note: The lug fastenings are the type with a whole in - perhaps for securing to a waist-belt clasp?  read more

Code: 60184

Queen's Lancashire Regt Cap Badge

A gilt and enamel cap badge for The Queen's Lancashire Regiment with a slider fastening (marked SM for manufacturer Shaw, Munster). As Marsh NMD21.

Note: Chris Marsh's new book on 'New Metal: British Army Cap Badges 1990-2020' discusses this badge on p42, comparing it with the similar version with a red centre. He dates this to 2002.

From my memory, the burgundy ve...  read more

Code: 60183

KDG Collar Badges

A pair of brass collar badges for The 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards, each with two lug fastenings (east and west). Churchill & Westlake 1.

Note: Colin Churchill and Ray Westlake, in their book on British Army Collar Badges 1881 to the Present, state these collars were worn prior to 1915 and from 1938.  read more

Code: 60182

RA (Territorials) HP

A nice, brass, helmet plate for The Royal Artillery (Territorials) with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). The reverse bears an unusual, circular, plaque for manufacturer J.R. Gaunt London. KK820.  read more

Code: 60180

RAChD (Christian) Stole Badge

A silver-plated, gilt and enamel stole badge for an officer of The Royal Army Chaplain's Department (Christian Division) with a stout pin fastening (east and west). The reverse is marked for manufacturer Firmin. As KK2111.  read more

Code: 60179

London Irish Caubeen Badge

A blackened brass caubeen badge for the 18th battalion of The London Regiment (London Irish) with a slider fastening. KK1848.  read more

Code: 60178

Essex Regt Glengarry Badge

A post-1881, brass, glengarry badge for The Essex Regiment with three lug fastenings (north, east and west). KK288/334.

Note: This badge has been constructed from a helmet plate centre and the separate glengarry crown fused into one piece (it looks to me like a period conversion).  read more

Code: 60177

RA (Vols) Officer's Busby Badge

A scarce, silvered, busby badge for an officer of The Royal Artillery (Volunteers) with a long slider fastening and plume-holder. Worn circa 1860-78. As KK825 or as Litchfield & Westlake 13.

Note: Norman Litchfield & Ray Westlake, in their book on The Volunteer Artillery 1859-1908, describe various small design differences. This example has the Ubique honour above a wheel with si...  read more

Code: 60175

London Scottish Officer's Glengarry Badge

A nice, silver-plated, glengarry badge for an officer/non-commissioned officer of the 14th battalion of The London Regiment (London Scottish) with two lug fastenings (east and west). KK1840.  read more

Code: 60174