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56th (West Essex) Regiment Officer’s helmet plate c1878-1881. Crowned star pattern back plate with laurel & garter overlays in the centre in silver on a ground of dark purple velvet (mothed) the Castle & Key for Gibraltar with ‘Gibraltar’ honour above and a tri-part scroll below ‘Montis Insigia Calpe’, three loop fasteners, most ray finials with some buckling and gilt loss mainly to the overlay section, otherwise good condition £260-£300
Hammer Price: £260
The Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1881-1901, a fine quality example, the crowned star backplate with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet the Prince of Wales’s badge and motto this in silver with a gilt coronet, below two maple leaves and a double scroll ‘Central India’, the maple leaves in gilt and the scrolls in silver, a silver scroll at the bottom ‘Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment’,...
Hammer Price: £340
The Connaught Rangers Officer’s Helmet Plate 1881-1901, a superb example, the crowned star pattern back plate with laurel & Garter overlays, in the centre in silver on a ground of dark green velvet, the Harp over a scroll, ‘Quis Separabit’, a further silver scroll at the base, ‘The Connaught Rangers’, three loop fasteners, near mint state £400-£500
Hammer Price: £420
5th Royal Irish Lancers Officers Lance Cap plate c1861. A very fine example, of the first pattern plate, the gilt metal sun-ray pattern back plate overlaid with a silver mount, this incorporates the Royal Arms, Harp & Maid, shamrock sprays and unit title ‘Fifth Royal Irish’, the top point of the back plate missing, one other ray point with slight distortion otherwise very fine condition £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £800
The City of London Imperial Yeomanry, (Rough Riders) Other Ranks Full Dress Lance Cap Plate 1907-1914, a good quality example in die-stamped brass of standard ‘sun-ray’ outline bearing the Imperial crown, a scroll ‘Rough Riders’ the Arms of the City of London set amongst oak sprays, honour scrolls ‘South Africa 1900-1902’, a multi-part scroll at the bottom, ’The City of London Imperial Yeomanry’, two screw post fasteners, with age patina, very good condition £200-£300
£200–£300
3rd West York Militia Officer’s Shako Plate 1855 Pattern, crowned silver plated star pattern back plate overlaid with a title circle ‘Third West York, in the centre on a domed ground a gilt strung bugle horn with a silver rose within the strings, two ray finials with some distortion otherwise very fine condition £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
56th (West Essex) Regiment Officer’s 1829 Pattern Shako Plate. A fine quality example (KK65). The universal crowned star pattern back plate with silver, gilt and blue enamel overlays, comprising an elongated silver star, gilt laurel sprays, Gibraltar Castle & Key, honour scrolls Moro & Gibraltar, a tablet ‘LVI’. The Castle & Key on a ground of blue enamel, two loop fasteners to the reverse, only one fixing wire remains, all major ray finials are buckled but not fractured, a tear to one...
Hammer Price: £1,400
71st Highland Light Infantry Officer’s Shako Plate c1829-1844, a fine quality example in die-stamped silver plate being a very large coiled bugle horn with four rings below the wide end, double silver wire fasteners, one pair missing (7.5 x 5.5cm), contemporary prints all show this badge in use without any numerals, very good condition £140-£200
Hammer Price: £120
City of Bath Volunteer Infantry Other Ranks Shako Plate 1803-1808, an excavated example in die-stamped copper alloy, featuring St. Edward’s crown over the Arms of the City and a scroll ‘Bath Volunteers’, the bases only of three loop or wire fasteners, most probably unique, good condition for age £200-£300
Hammer Price: £200
Kingdom of Hanover Officer’s Back Plate only for the 1829 Pattern Shako, a good quality example in die-stamped gilded copper-alloy with distinctive Hanoverian crown (15 x 12cm), five slots for the overlay, two loop fasteners, very good condition £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
The Irish Guards Officer’s Cap Badge, a fine quality example by JR Gaunt London marked ‘S’ in silver, gilt and enamels, complete with two lug fasteners, excellent condition £60-£100
Hammer Price: £70
The Royal Scots regiment Officers’ Headdress Badges comprising an 1881-1935 example in silver plate, gilt and green enamel and the post 1935 pattern in similar metals and enamel, both complete with lug fasteners, very good condition (2) £100-£160
Hammer Price: £85
The Royal Sussex Regiment Officer’s Cap Badge, a fine quality example in silver plate featuring the the Rousillon plume Garter Star this with a ground of blue and red enamels and scroll below, The Royal Sussex Regt., two long loop fasteners, very good condition. £40-£60
Hammer Price: £45
Fife Militia Artillery Officer’s Busby Grenade c1855-1878, a superb example in silver plate, the fused grenade with mounts on the ball comprising a crowned circle, ‘Virtute Et Opera’, in the centre the Thane of Fife, attendant thistle sprays around the circle and a scroll below, ‘Fifeshire Artillery’, at the base of the ball a double wheeled cannon, complete with white horse hair plume, single screw post and clip fasteners, very fine condition £400-£500
Hammer Price: £600
Scottish Military Headdress Badges, comprising fine quality examples to the Royal Scots Greys and the Black Watch (QEC) period both in silver plate and gilt , Cameron Highlanders in die-cast silver plate (lacking one lug fastener), very good overall condition (3) £80-£120
Scottish Military Headdress Badges, comprising officers’ examples to the Royal Highland Fusiliers, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, the Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth & Cameron) (3 parts) and the Highland Brigade (KK2036), very good overall condition (4) £60-£100
Scottish Military Headdress Badges, comprising a hall marked silver glengarry/bonnet badge to the Gordon Highlanders by ‘JT’ Birmingham probably 1963, the date letter a bit obscure, stout pin fastener (slightly bent), Royal Scots Fusiliers post 1902 glengarry badge and fine quality gilt and silver plate example to the Ayrshire Earl of Carrick’s Own Yeomanry, very good overall condition (3) £140-£200
Hammer Price: £160
Scottish Overseas Insignia, comprising hat badges to the 27th South Australian Scottish Regiment by Stokes and the XVIth Cameron Highlanders, Western Australia both in silver plate, a plated badge featuring a rampant lion within a quoit standing on a scroll ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’ two loop fasteners, together with a WW1 silver War Medal to 60378 Pte F. Andersen N.Z.E.F, good overall condition (4) £60-£100
Hammer Price: £65
British Military Insignia comprising officers’ collar badges, pairs to the Royal Scots Fusiliers, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and Royal Irish Rangers all in gilt and silver plate, two good quality Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers caubeen badges one in gilt, the other in silver plate, one button to Inniskilling Fusiliers, very good overall condition (11) £100-£160
Hammer Price: £110
Officers’ Copy Helmet Plates, two examples purporting to be examples to the 41st and 82nd Regiments (1878-1881), the plated centres of weak design, no gilt on the plates, sold as viewed not subject to return (2) £40-£60
Hammer Price: £40
WW2 Period French 1st Commando Officer’s Cap Badge. In good quality die-stamped silver coloured metal stamped on the reverse ‘Made In England’. A shield bears a sailing ship, a commando dagger and the double cross of Lorraine, scrolls at the bottom, bears small anchors and the legend, ‘1cr Bllon F.M.Commando’, two loop fasteners, very good condition £100-£140
Hammer Price: £100
21st Royal Scots Fusiliers Other Ranks Glengarry Badge 1878-1881, a most rare example in die-stamped brass, the fused grenade with pierced ‘21’ on the ball and ‘Royal Scots Fusiliers’ on a strap, two lug fasteners, with age patina, very good condition £300-£400
Hammer Price: £300
The King’s Own Scottish Borderers Officer’s Glengarry Badge c1887-1901, an extremely fine quality die-stamped silver plated example, of standard format, Royal Crest, saltire cross, thistle sprays, central castle, unit title and mottoes, the unit title and top motto are fretted, two plated loop fasteners, retains all original lustre very fine £100-£160
Hammer Price: £130
The London Scottish An officer’s Multi Part Silver Coloured Metal Glengarry Badge, of very fine quality and construction by ‘J & Co. (Jennens) so of pre 1923 manufacture. Standard format saltire, thistle sprays central rampant lion, ‘Strike Sure’ motto with ‘S Africa 1900-02’ on the central circle, unit title at the top and bottom of the saltire, stout pin fastener, very fine £80-£120
The Highland Light Infantry Officer’s Shako/Glengarry Badge c1901-1939, an extremely fine example, the die-stamped Thistle star back plate overlaid with a silver coiled bugle horn and other mounts in gilt, the Imperial crown, ‘HLI’ monogram ‘Assaye’ scroll and the Elephant, two copper loop fasteners, excellent condition £100-£140
Hammer Price: £95
71st Highland Light Infantry Sergeant’s Shako/Glengarry Badge c1870-1881, a fine quality example in die-stamped white metal being a decorated coiled bugle horn with ‘71’ within the coil, two loop fasteners, very good condition £140-£200
Hammer Price: £140
The Argyll & Sutherland Highlander Officer’s Hall Marked Silver Bonnet/Glengarry Badge, a superb example Edinburgh 1914 by ‘TE’, of heavy die-cast format with the centre pierced and similar piercing twixt the title circle and thistles, two loop fasteners, very fine £260-£360
27th Inniskilling Regiment/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Insignia, comprising a good quality die-stamped brass glengarry badge to the 27th (KK464), copper lugs (N&S), other ranks fur cap grenade and glengarry badge to the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, both in die-stamped gilding metal and complete with loop fasteners; together with an other ranks two-part Victorian period helmet plate to the North Staffordshire Regiment, the back plate lacking one fastener and the centre missing the central...
Irish Regimental Insignia, a selection of good quality items including an other ranks glengarry to the Royal Irish Rifles in blackened brass (KK689) (one lug missing), the Royal Irish Fusiliers Reserve regiment in bi-metal, an o/r hpc to the Leinster Regiment (two lugs lacking), cap badges to the Leinster Regiment, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Connaught Rangers (KC) Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 8th (Irish Bn.) king’s Liverpool regiment (brass), an embroidered cap badge to the North Irish Brigade...
The Black Watch, 4th (Perthshire) Volunteer Battalion Piper’s Plaid Brooch, a fine quality example, the plated quoit with wiggle-work decoration and mounted with broad thistle fasteners otherwise very fine condition and the double-headed eagle and motto ‘Pro Rege Lege Et Grege’ from the Arms of the City of Perth, lacking pin fastener otherwise very fine condition £200-£300
Hammer Price: £190
Highland Light Infantry Plaid Brooches, two silver plated examples c1902-1954, the first with a plain quoit overlaid with broad thistle sprays and battle honours, in the centre in relief a badge in the form of the other ranks shako/glengarry badge, stout pin fastener; the second of plainer format, plain quoit mounted with the other ranks glengarry/shako badge, stout pin fastener, retailed by Peter Henderson Glasgow, good overall condition (2) £80-£120
The Highland Light Infantry Militia/Volunteer Battalions Officer’s Plaid Brooch, a fine quality example the plated quoit with wiggle-work decoration and mounted with broad thistle sprays and central device in the form of the shako/glengarry badge, the first pattern Imperial crown, the ‘HLI’ monogram, plain honour scroll and the Elephant are in gilt metal, otherwise cast silver or silver plate, stout pin fastener, very good condition £260-£320
Hammer Price: £240
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs The Duke of Albany’s), Officer’s Plaid Brooch 1881-c1957, a good quality example by Kirkwood, Edinburgh, the solid white metal quoit decorated with leaf sprays and in turn overlaid with battle honours, in the voided centre a Royal Duke’s coronet a capital ‘L’ and a stag’s head cabossed, stout pin fastener, very good condition £160-£220
Hammer Price: £220
The Gordon Highlanders Officer’s Hall Marked Silver Plaid Brooch, a superb example, Edinburgh 1924 by ‘TE’, the quoit overlaid with a single ornate battle honour and unit title scroll over the voided centre the officer’s glengarry/bonnet badge but of larger format, stout pin fastener, very fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £460
Cameron Highlanders Officer’s Plaid Brooch, a good quality example in solid die-cast silver plated metal, continuous thistle sprays enclose two honour scrolls, ‘Peninsula & Waterloo’, in the voided centre the Sphinx/Egypt, stout pin fastener, very good condition £80-£120
Hammer Price: £90
The London Scottish Officer’s Hall Marked Silver Plaid Brooch, a very fine quality example by Kirkwoods, Edinburgh 1888; the plain silver quoit overlaid with a title scroll, ‘The London Scottish’, broad thistle sprays and central rampant lion on a torse, at the top the ancient Royal crown of Scotland, stout pin fastener, very fine condition £400-£600
The London Scottish Senior NCO’s Plaid Brooch, a fine quality example, the plated plain quoit overlaid with unmarked silver coloured metal thistle sprays, in the centre a rampant lion on a torse, a double scroll at the bottom, ‘London Scottish’, stout pin fastener, very good condition £140-£200
The Calcutta Scottish Officer’s Plaid Brooch & Tunic Button. The first marked ‘Silver’ by Hamilton & co. Calcutta of circular format overlaid with broad sprays of thistles and other floral species, over the voided centre a crowned saltire bearing the arms of the city, a monogram below comprising ‘S’ and double ‘C’s; stout pin fastener. The large size plated button features the crowned saltire city arms etc, marked on the reverse, ‘Calcutta Scottish Phelps & Co. Calcutta’,...
Hammer Price: £400
12th (West Suffolk) Regiment Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate c1843-1855. Rectangular gilt back plate with an ornate silver overlay, incorporating crowned laurels, battle honours, central strap, ‘Montis Insignia Calpe’, in the centre the Castle & key for Gibraltar over ‘XII’, this now on a ground of blue enamel (unofficial) (KK140), standard hook & stud fasteners, no gilt remains on the back plate, otherwise good condition £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
18th (The Royal Irish) Regiment Officer’s Shoulder Belt Plate 1844-1855, a magnificent example, the rectangular gilt back plate with overlays of silver, gilt metal and blue enamel being an eight pointed beaded star this overlaid in gilt with St. Edward’s crown sprays of shamrock, a pierced circle, ‘Virtutis Namurcenci Praemium’, in the centre the Maid & Harp over ‘XVIII’, motto and central devices on a ground of blue enamel; at the base of the shamrocks, the Sphinx/Egypt with a...
Hammer Price: £2,200
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