WW2 Northumberland Sergeants Special Constable Constabulary Police Gilt & Enamel Mufti Buttonhole Lapel Badge

In very good condition, slight wear to gilt finish otherwise in very good condition with no damage to the enamel. Horseshoe fitting which is stamped with the issue number "2838". Scarce.

The crowned version of this badge is alleged by the authors below to be worn by Special Sergeants.

Wilkinson & Cowdell 'Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales' (2nd E...  read more

Code: 68450

Rhodesian / BSAP 1st class Sergeants arm rank badge

A good scarce pre-1953 British South African Police one piece die cast brass example. Two original loops to the reverse. Circa 5.6cm tall and 4.5cm wide. A quality item.

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Code: 56954

WW2 British Red Cross Mobile Voluntary Aid Detachment ( VAD ) Cloth Arm Badges / Shoulder Title /Insignia

A trio of badges worn by female ambulance drivers and the like during the Blitz. Removed from uniform otherwise in good condition. No 2662 written to reverse of the VAD badge.

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Code: 59920

WW1 Durham City Special Constable Constabulary Police Enamel Gilt Mufti Lapel Buttonhole Badge

A rare badge from this very small force. Not to be confused with the frequently encountered Durham County specials badge from the same era. Some surface scratches to the enamel but otherwise intact. Original horseshoe fixing and maker marked Thomas Fattorini, Bolton.

Fig 1 page 38 of Wilkinson & Cowdell "Special Constabulary Insignia of England & Wales (2nd Edn)".
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Code: 64737

Federation of Malaya Police White Metal Cap Badge

Die struck in white metal with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Worn circa 1950s.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2, No 2045 refers.

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Code: 67296

British India BFS (Bengal / Bombay ) Fire Service Brass Metal Shoulder Title

Indian made, one of two loops remaining. Thinly cast in brass. Scarce. Not sure whether this is Bengal or Bombay, any information welcome. Condition reflected in price.

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Code: 69274

City of London Special Constabulary Police Brass Cap Badge - Gaunt London

A pleasing example with original slider maker marked JR Gaunt London.

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Code: 69290

West Indies - Trinadad White Metal Police Cap Badge. Kings Crown

Die struck with two original lugs to the reverse. Please note this has nothing to do with Palestine or Israel. Circa 4cm tall. In very good condition and scarce. Pre 1953.

Cannot locate this particular pattern in either volume of Renfrew, Renfrew and Cranstron, but it is identical to the Helmet Plate centre in Vol 1 No 241.

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Code: 62811

RUSI The Royal United Services Institute Brass Front Door Uniformed Security Personnel Cap Badge - Kings Crown

A die struck gilding metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Some severe polishing of central detail and highpoints as one would expect from a former smart soldier! Kings' crown so pre 1952. Circa 44mm tall. Despite condition, a very rare badge to this military orientated civilian organisation.

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is a British independ...  read more

Code: 69214

Army Department Constabulary Police Facing Pair of Large White Metal Collar Badges

A facing and matched pair of large die struck white metal collar badges with two original loops (n-s) to the reverse of each. Tall at circa 4.3cm in height. Some loss of detail from service wear and polishing otherwise in good condition.

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Code: 66431