Scarce Memorial Postcard for loss of HM Submarine L24 - includes roll of honour

A tragic reminder of the perils of being at sea, L24 was lost with all hands off Portland Bill following a collision with HMS Resolution on 10th January 1924, also depicted. Postally unused and in good condition.

More information can be found on the incident and the crew at the following URL:

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Ships/HMSubmarineL24.html  read more

Code: 53587

5th Dragoon Guards Officers Gilt Brass Large Pattern Button, King's Crown

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co Ltd, London. King's Crown. As worn from 1902 - 1922. In very good condition.

Ripley No 28 refers.

K96.3  read more

Code: 69080

6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Bi metal cap badge in good condition with original slider and two sweat / braising holes to the reverse of the scroll. With sharp detail. An all brass economy badge was issued in 1916.

The Regiment was amalgamated with the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1922 to form the 3rd Carabineers ( Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards ), and again in 1971 with the Royal Scots Greys to form the Royal Sco...  read more

Code: 67629

Victorian / Edwardian 7th ( The Princess Royal's ) Dragoon Guards White Metal Cap Badge, 1898 - 1906

Good detail with three original dark toned lugs to the reverse. Worn circa 1898 until 1906 only. It was then replaced by a different pattern in brass.

K&K Vol 1 No 748 refers.  read more

Code: 58534

4/7th Dragoon Guards Cloth Regimental Flash

Embroidered version looks early. Removed from uniform but in very good condition.

Comm PaLi  read more

Code: 68525

Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) George V (GV) pattern brass cap badge with backing

Original slider to reverse with correct blue backing cloth for wear on the beret. The GV RASC badges are scarce. It is a mystery as to why this should have be such a hard badge to find; the assumption being that earlier non Royal title cap badges were to be used up first.

K60.5  read more

Code: 68159

WW1 13th Hussars Pair of Bi-Metal Collar Badges

A good match from the front, with two original loops to the reverse of each. King's crown 1902 - 1922.

H13.1  read more

Code: 64695

Boer War Dragoon Guards Reserve Regiment Officer's Fire Gilt Collar Badge

A fire gilt example with two original loops to reverse. Rare.

K11  read more

Code: 66984

Boer War Dragoons Reserve Regiment Other Ranks Gilding Metal Pair of Matched Collar Badges

In good condition with two original dark toned loops to the reverse of each (slightly different shape to the loops on each one but a very good match from the front).

K11.1  read more

Code: 66967

Boer War Hussars Reserve Regiment Gilding Metal Collar Badge

In very good condition with two original dark toned loops to the reverse. Scarce.

K12.4  read more

Code: 66988