Rare 3rd Kings Own Hussars Rearing Horse White Metal Facing Pair Collar Badges

A facing pair of die struck white metal cap badges with two original dark toned loops to the reverse of each. Line cavalry collar badges approved in 1898 - 1899. This design was not popular and quickly replaced by the running long horse variety. Not clear if ever issued for other ranks. Facing but not matching.

Final photo shows the collar badge on the left next to the larg...  read more

Code: 62793

Pair of Intelligence Corps Officer 's Bronze OSD Collar Badges

A well matched pair of collar dogs with two original lugs to each, Good sharp detail with no wear to finish. One is very slightly darker than the other but other than that an excellent match. pre 1952.

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Code: 57181

Victorian Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders ( A&SH ) Officers OSD Bronze Collar Badge - Cat's tail up

Die cast bronze with two original lugs to the reverse. Early pattern with cat's tail up, pre 1902. In very good condition with minor wear to bronze finish on the high points.

Churchill No 1828 refers (but left facing).

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Code: 57233

Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) Embroidered Grenade

An unusual white worsted thread grenade on black outline and in turn on red outline felt backgrounds. I acquired this as an HAC item, always happy to be corrected. Circa 6.5cm tall. In good condition.

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Code: 57737

Royal Irish Fusiliers ( Princess Victoria's) ( RIF ) Other Ranks 2 Part Collar Badges

A facing pair of two piece brass collar badges and monograms with all original dark toned loops to reverse. Worn only circa 1882-.1888. One lug on a grenade is bent over but still functional. Some minor staining, but in very good condition. Scarce.

Chruchill Nos 1766, 1767, 1768 and 1769 refer. They would have been worn on the collar in the manner shown in the first photogra...  read more

Code: 55797

Royal Welsh Fusiliers ( RWF ) Officers Bronze OSD Collar Badge

Early pattern bronze 2 part collar badge with applied dragon facing to the left. This has its tail with tuft rather than curl and arrow end, as described by Churchill as an early pattern issue. Signs of some service wear, but original lugs and cotter pin. Generally good condition. Circa 5.5cm tall.

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Code: 57264

Victorian King's Shropshire Light Infantry ( KSLI ) Pair of Facing Gilding Metal Other Rank's Collar Badges, 1881 - 1887

A facing pair of die struck gilding metal collar badges with two original lugs to the reverse of each. Not an exact match on account of a slight colour variation, but in all other respects a good match. According to the Museum, as cited by Churchill, they were unpopular with the Regiment and only worn for one year, 1881 - 1882, even though the pattern that replaced them was not sealed until 1...  read more

Code: 55709

14th / 20th Hussars brass collar badge

Small pattern king's crown collar badge with two original long lugs to the reverse. The Royal Crest to the centre of a Garter Strap above a scroll bearing the title. 2.7cm tall. Length of lugs suggests it may also have been worn on the cap. Evidence of service wear, and some verdigris to the reverse.

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Code: 54097