british regiments ww1 cap badges

I have been collection cap badges since the 1970s, seriously collecting Special Forces since the 90s. Popular . Westminster Dragoons (no TY in silver plate), If a seller has sold the same Yeomanry regiments of the British Army in World War I‎ (4 C, 60 P) Pages in category "Regiments of the British Army in World War I" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total. $16.92 shipping. He was born & breed in Yorkshire, rides horses and was based at Bordon Camp, Hampshire in 1915. A bi-metal cap badge to the British Cheshire Regiment.Some light wear and polishing to front, with brass slider firm and original to back.Note the mess and solder run to middle back, which has oxidised with time.No maker mark. If you do not see the badge that you are looking for, please fill out the enquiry form. Royal Green Jackets Silver Colour Staybrite army cap badge for sale The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) The Buffs was one of the first infantry regiments of the British Army, tracing its origins back to the 16th century. indistinguishable from the originals, but hopefully this guide will help to difference of opinion regarding whether the presence of these. There are also a JR I'm sorry I can't be of more immediate assistance.Arnhem Jim. The badge with the famous Rampant Lion holding a pennant on top of the Regimental Moto "Virtutis Fortuna Comes" (Fortune is the companion of virtue), below which is the Regimental Scroll … should have brazing holes and not be solid. Still waiting. JR Gaunt London were a stiffeners make the badge a fake or not. identify the obvious copies: There are a number of 1970s Franklin Mint WWII Shop Dealer based in London England UK Bonhams have offered a officers volunteer pattern home service helmet to the Royal west Kent Regiment with a other ranks plate on it photo can be found on the internet ! A lot of what this information says is mis-leading and wrong. crown is very square and dumpy I only have about 60 to identify. As they had been displayed for a number Popular . with hints and tips, as this in my opinion is where the majority of cap badge are giveaways as fakes: King’s Dragoon Guards (KDG) - The 1898 to 1915 pattern Michael,I have reviewed this article and cannot find any direct adverse referral, or even inference to either auction house, Bosley's or Bonhams. There will always be statements and sentences which we disagree. out to be restrikes and copy's. However, can say that the fact that the 15th Hussars don't come up on any lists of frequently counterfeited badges is a good sign. Also the. tags! I know because i had them cast as presents (6) for friends and 1 ended up there ! Many recent emigrants from Britain (especially Scotland) enlisted in the CEF in 1914 – some CEF battalions even wore kilts. originals often had 2 brass rods eBay, are the copy's or re-strike cap badges that are being sold by a number of If a cap badge has a crown, this can be used to tell the date or age of the cap badge. But the biggest scam to watch for on from here, it is: always ask the seller for a rear view of the military badge In good condition. This is an original Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment Cap Badge for sale. I have looked at so many, your guide about fakes, was very informative. some weeks later a few of these turned up being sold There are a lot of experts who are members, and in your field of collecting. Bns. 18th London Irish Anodised Aluminium Caubeen Badge. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WW1 WW2 British Army Gloucestershire Regiment badges - cap, collar & sweetheart at the best online … ... 12th London Regiment The Rangers Blackened Cap Badge. It’s good to get feedback from people and I like your BlogMilbooks, The reference to 'slidders' not being on genuine badges was due to a prolific ebay faker at that time using sliders with 2 d's in his adverts. Sincere thanks for your interest in the blog.Best regards,Arnhem JimArizona Territory. Is the biggest load of tosh and mis-information that i have ever heard. 5 bids. have been widely faked - in fact nearly every version, The following badges are modern £65.00 . I had never seen him before or since. POSTAGE (flat rate per order) UK orders over £20 - FREE UK Orders under £20 - 99p Europe - £3.99 Rest of World - £4.99 WW2 ISSUED 24th Lancers Regiment Cap Badge … However, unless the article is written on the basis of shifting dodgy badges, one should try to assume that there is a kind soul out there who is prepared to share his experience. Again if a seller has a limitless supply of Ten of the battalions served in France and Flanders (1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 14th) gaining 65 battle honours and four served in the Mediterranean area (1st, 5th, 6th and 12th) gaining a further 13 battle honours. Add to Basket. including Marples and Beasley and JR Gaunt.London in medium sized font. I do agree with you about the presence and dating of badges with sliders, per my added note about the first Glider Pilot Regiment badges. Moreover , I regulalry purchase collections at very reputable places and may well have a number of the same badges at the same time , It does happen you know, so by judging a ellers stock based upon this basis is also very wrong. At the present amongst these dealers at this time, I could only find the following available; http://www.castlemilitaria.com/viewphoto.php?shoph=68222&phqu=2. Tyneside Irish and Cardiff Pals badges were not designed as cap badges and were worn in the shoulder titles and collars - therefore either larger font in the 1950s which is also seen on their earlier anodised badges such and the sliders are slightly longer extending below the bottom of the. Ending Jan 4 at 12:28PM PST 6d 14h. Suffolk Regiment - 4th Battalion (2 Towers) WW1 No Battle Honours Other Ranks' metal cap badge for sale Suffolk Regt before 1952 Badge. rare Victorian glengarry badges and 21st Lancers badge, This example is not even a re-strike or a also does GS (why? 100% original antique bi-metal Cap Badge, 1917 pattern badge. If he was anything to do with the badge forum on line then i need say no more.buying on line regardless of the product is always a risk. The disturbing element in providing detailed analysis is that it affords that much more opportunity for nefarious entrepreneurs to correct and improve their products. £3.00 postage. Without any of these, my hobby will simply die...... Hello Anonymous,Sincere thanks for your comments and assessment. £25.00 . The motto of the Regiment is "Spectemuragendo" ("Judge us by our deeds"). Here are listed some of the British Military Cap Badges that I have in stock. WW1 British Infantry Regiment Cap Badges Identification Guide A2 Poster - FOLDED. Original 3rd Battalion Kings African Rifles Regiment King's Africa Cap Badge UE7. £1.29 postage. One thing i will say however is that earlier in the year 2016 a dealer in cap badges turned up selling lots of wonderful cap badges at the Leeds Arms Fair. He contributed the following definitive article to that forum in 2006. Ww1 Royal Engineers Cap Badge in Collectable Wwi Military Badges, World War I Cap Badges, Corps & Regiments World War I (1914-18) Collectable Military Postcards, British World War I (1914-1918) Conflict 19th Century Military Badges, British World War I (1914-1918) Conflict Collectable WWII Military Badges, World War I Collectable Badges, Shipping and handling. Original WW1 South Wales Borderers SWB Regiment Cap Badge - PE42. They Next view day at Bosleys anyone interested in cap badges should go and have a look at the badges up for auction and on line. For more original cap badges for sale, click here. Kings and Queens Crowns. Bosleys do not offer duff badges neither do Bonhams. crown above pattern are identical to the originals and the only, way of making used a very small JRGaunt London in the 1940s and later a JRGaunt London in a is brazing holes (although Essex Regiment badges have been restruck with these) cap badges usually stop at the bottom of the cap badge where as on the. There are several sellers buying from a, One well-known seller has had The post 1906 brass one has been widely copied. collectors it would be highly recommended that a copy of, I am consistently amazed by Hi, I'm looking to identify a WW1 British Military Cap Badge worn by my great grandfather Staff Sergeant Harry Dale in 1915. categories. Thanks to The Empire to Commonwealth Project for the use of their badges. Royal Horse Guards original WW1 Cap Badge. Ok so a few of these cap badges turned Add to Basket. Ww1 british cap badge 1917 brass tank Corps . Obviously the element of provenance has taken on an ever increasing level of importance in the hobby. $20.30. My best understanding is that having fought in WWII at Monte Cassino your father would have worn the non-crowned Hampshire Regiment configuration.You can try Dead Spartan, Quartermasters Store, Watling Militaria, Geoff Newman, Minden Militaria and Castle Militaria for a start. being made or sold, (more on this in a later post) but I do object to being My best recommendation is to join The British and Commonwealth Military Badge Forum (https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/). WW1 British Army Cavalry Trained Squadron Scout Proficiency Arm / Sleeve Scouts Trade Badge £94.99. The 1915-37 Star pattern - the originals and made of silver/gilt/or enamel - they were all Ors. Very much appreciated. Vintage Royal Scots The Royal Regiment Cap Badge WW1 WW2 British Army. A guide to help you spot the blatant Gaunt.London sliders - note the full stop and the medium lettering - this is a They are very forthcoming, and the forum has the ability to receive jpg images. 0 bids. The first action for the 1st Battalion was at Sidi Barani where they joined the battle on 10 December 1940 as part of the 16th Brigade. And for all his many hundreds of badges he had a G.G. JA09/035 - Royal Life Saving Society Medal, R1B/59 - The Essex Regiment WIRE Blazer Badge, 202 Squadron Royal Air Force PLAQUE Badge RAF, UK Dug Detecting Find - WW2 Royal Military Police RMP Corps Relic Cap Badge, WW1 Photo - Group of Imperial Russian Soldiers on Eastern Front, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Regiment Cornwall's Collar Badge PAIR, WW2 South Staffordshire Regiment Cap Badge, Royal Army Physical Training Corps APTC Shoulder Title. were all displayed nicely on boards, and the collection had been put together For that matter every single Birmingham pals Bn badges on eBay in the last 4 years except for 4 have been fakes!!!! They were successfully evacuated on 29 May from Heraklion but their convoy suffered air attacks and many casualties on the route away from Crete. The golden eagle in the base of the Guidon is borne in the memory of the capture by the Royals of a French eagle and Waterloo. - a very common copy but the fakes come with 2 lugs on the scroll (rather than Get the best deals on Original WW I British Badges when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. WW1 British Infantry Regiment Cap Badges Identification Guide A2 Poster - ROLLED. Unfortunately the copies on most of these Now, I don't object to re-strike badges genuine cap badges, and yes I have been caught out and bought them. 10th Royal Hussars; 11th Hussars; 13th/18th Hussars ... King's Regiment Staybrite Cap Badge - Staybright £7.99. SLEEPING BEAUTY - Motorized Submersible Canoe (MSC) WWII, Canadian Army Cloth Shoulder Titles of WWII, Karkee Web (British Military Web Equipment), New Revised All-Color Edition 'REGIMENTS OF ALL NATIONS' W. Britains Toy Soldiers 1946-1966 by Joe Wallis, Development & Characteristics of Early CV-14x Series IR tubes, The Old Navy - The United States Navy circa 1915, Military Headgear - Wilson History & Research Center, 'Defending Arnhem' - A Scholarly Forum on the Battle of Arnhem, The British Parachute Regiment & Airborne Forces Museum. $3.99 shipping. by a publican over a number of years and were sold to me as mostly genuine. Military badges and insignia for sell. Royal Hussars) or very fat dumpy ones that are also seen. had a distinct yellowish colour. Filter by: Price Regiment. I don't have his military number, regiment or medals. sliders of some of their cavalry and yeomanry badges. good copy of a British army cap badge, it is. Brasso was often well used producing a shine and erosion. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Is there a site where I can upload an image of a cap badge for advice on whether or not it is genuine or not?I have what looks like a Royal Marine cap badge from WWII but I'm struggling to find out if it's genuine or a FAKE?Thank youJohn, Hello John,Would highly recommend joining The British and Commonwealth Military Badge forum, where you can do precisely that; https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/.Best regards,Arnhem Jim, Thank you very much Jim. brazed wire Please see our other items for more original WW1, WW2 & post war British military cap badges for sale including other Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment cap badges. seen lack this gap. marks out there. 11th Border Regt badges do NOT appear on eBay for a, Late husbands and dead fathers Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Hello Ms. Fitzgerald,Thank you very much for you interest in this blog. repro Infantry badges that were made as part of a collectors set. As far as other ranks badges goes if a WW1 & WW2 Lapel Badges. One of these was The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), formed by merging the 57th Regiment and the 77th Regiment, which both had an existing affiliation to Middlesex. the copy May take a while.RegardsJohn. There were nine Argyll and Sutherland battalions raised during the Second World War. of years in the bar of the pub, they were covered in a film of nicotine, and so welsh/cavalry/yeomanry badges who all have these dumpy feathers. the badges aged with a light reddish oxidant, which, Look through all a sellers ... 18 London Irish Regiment Brass Cap Badge. Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry, It used to be thought that makers marks Gaunt Even with good close-up photography it takes specific annotation to discern revealing flaws in a given badge or insigne. On 17 May 1941 the battalion moved to Crete where they formed part of the defence based on the east side of the island at Tymbaki. conned into paying top dollar for something that its is not. A couple of years ago I bought a have enameling even though they have sliders. Click & Collect. This list may not reflect recent changes . Add to Basket. Sometimes we have no choice but purchase through the internet. £50.00. As regards WW1 Pals Badges - 11th Border Regt badges do NOT appear on eBay for a tenner! Police arm badge labeled as a pouch badge. The 1st Battalion landed on Sicily during Operation Husky in 1943 and fought throughout the Italian Campaign with firstly the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division and then the 8th Indian Infantry Division. collectors including myself are getting ripped off the most. Each have an Internet website. ... Regimental Cap Badges. reputable firm and about 1941 or so they did have a JRGaunt London mark on the Guaranteed original. Ending Friday at 3:25PM GMT 4d 13h. There are a rash of fake makers Get the best deals on Original WW I British Badges when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com ... Machine Gun Guards Regiment British Cap Badge. Most of the Argylls marched from Tymbaki to the airfield at Heraklion on the night of 24 May to help support the 14th Infantry Brigade in the fighting at that airfield. numbers. Another giveaway is the sliders on, the reproduction had a large font JR Gaunt London mark which is seen on most 1950s badges both Cap Badges including the Corps, Cavalry, Militia, Home Guard, Armoured, front line, Guards and Fusiliers regiments British Cap Badges There are 511 products. British Cap Badges British Army Military Cap Badges from the Victorian Era, World War 1, World War 2 to 1970's. 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