Religious Lapel Button Badge celebrating Roman Catholic Pope Pius IX

Vintage religious lapel button badge which depicts Pope Pius IX - the longest serving pope 1846 - 1870. Some surface crazing, small at 19mm across, but an attractive religious collectable. Vatican history.
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Code: 60384

Historical Bronze Old Penny sized Medallion commemorating the Gigantic Wheel at Earls Court London in 1897

I have lightened the photos on this dark toned item so you can see the detail. Forerunner of the London Eye. This gigantic wheel was 284 feet in diameter and weighed 900 tons. it had 40 cars each capable of carrying 30 people and one could see Windsor castle from the top. All of this detail is on the reverse. Milled rim. Generally good condition.

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Code: 60378

The Kings Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) (4th Foot) Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

A good die struck brass cap badge with original slider to the reverse.

K&K Vol 1 No 592 refers.

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Code: 60090

The Royal Fusiliers Regiment (City of London Regiment) (7th Foot) - Edwardian Pattern Imperial Crown Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

Die struck cap badge with two original lugs to the reverse. Some service wear and some staining to front. King's crown. Worn circa 1904 - 1910. Worn with a slider thereafter.

K&K Vol 1 No 597 refers.

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Code: 60085

REME Cap Badge, QEII issue

Gilt and white paint(?) finish with two original loops to the reverse. In good condition. The white paint finish is a puzzle (for me at least!).

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Code: 59966

Lancastrian Brigade aa Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge - Timings

In good condition with original slider. Scarce WH Timings Ltd, B'Ham markers mark.

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Code: 59859

North Staffordshire Regiment aa Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge

In very good condition with original slider and maker marked JR Gaunt London.

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Code: 59857

WW2 21st Army Group HQ Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign

In good condition but sadly one moth has taken a large nibble to centre of blue cross.

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Code: 59797

Skill in Driving Steering Wheel Prize Proficiency Trade Arm Badge - Mechanised Units

Introduced in the early 1930s and abolished in 1950, this steering wheel brass badge was awarded to Mechanised Batteries of the Royal Artillery and from 1936 to Royal Engineer and Royal Signals also, at the rate of one prize per unit and were also worn in WW2 to signify driving instructors. Circa 3.5cm in diameter, die cast brass metal and with two original lugs to the reverse. In good very con...  read more

Code: 59412

The 16th County of London Battalion ( Queen's Westminster and Civil Service Rifles ) Officer's Black Medium Pattern Button

Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, no maker's mark. In reasonable condition, some loss of definition to far left but hard to see unless taken under flash conditions as per the photos. Worn circa 1922 - 1960. The Queen Victoria's Rifles amalgamated with them in 1960 when they became the The Queen's Royal Rifles.

Ripley No 578 refers.

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Code: 59101