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A good example of the Imperial Service breast badge. Excellent damage free condition, with good strong sturdy reverse fitting pin as is common, manufactured in ‘Bronze’ as an economy measure, rather than the early examples in nickel silver. (I have described this as an economy version in bronze, as this is the accepted reasoning. However little is ‘actually’ know as to why a bronze version).
A crisp example of the Imperial Service breast badge. Excellent damage free condition, with good strong sturdy reverse fitting pin as is common. Issued and worn by Territorial Force members that were prepared to serve overseas in the event of national need !
A rare example of a red detail on khaki wool backing 3rd London cloth shoulder title. Title is well used and grubby, but is damage and moth free. The 3rd London were involved in the Great War from the outset.
WW1 British Q.W.R. (Queens Westminster Rifles, 16th County of London Battalion) stitch on shoulder title. Good, worn condition, red detail on khaki heavy wool backing title. Excellent, slightly grubby condition, with some edge ‘damage’, where removed from tunic.
A Liverpool Scottish cloth shoulder title, red detail on khaki wool backing, sadly with moth damage (see images), complete with one of the owners corporal stripes and photo postcard of the owner wearing full dress uniform. Interestingly the envelope containing the post card is pre war dated August 1913 and is post marked ‘The Isle of Man’.
A good white thread on heavy khaki wool wool slip on shoulder title for the Lancashire Fusiliers. Moth and damage free, complete with reverse sitting strap. For those interested in variant insignias the grenade and initials on this title are of a more ‘refined’ thread work than is usually encountered with this title.
Excellent damage free condition red thread on navy blue felt wool backing Title is removed from a tunic. The Rangers formed part of the 3rd London Brigade 1st London Division. On embarkation to France, on 25 Dec 1914 they left this brigade and joined 84th Brigade, part of 28 Division.
Excellent damage and moth free condition, heavy white thread on red title, 4th Queen’s T. In-issued condition. With the end of WW1 and demobilisation Territorial unit numbers swelled immediately, and remained high for the next 10 years.
Heavy white thread on red felt wool backing title ‘HANTS’. This form of title was the start of the ‘standard’ white on red backing title used and standardised in size through WW2 . Excellent damage free condition, with one very small moth hole to the left of the letter ‘H’ (see images).
A superb, used removed from a tunic L - R facing Pegasus Airborne forces sleeve patch. Moth and damage free, with slight wear and a tad grubby due too use.
A very nice early produced ‘QI’ qualified instructor trade patch. Damage free with slight force moth the the knapp or the wool backing material. Not a common trade badge to encounter.
A good matched, maker stamped pair of ATS collar badges. Nice bronze finish with wear only to badge high points. Gaunt maker marked to reverse of crown. One fitting pin absent.