An exceptional solid silver regimental frame to the 4th Royal Welch Fusiliers. Frame shows the regimental battle honours to each side, the ram and the large crossbelt type badge of the dragon within the wreath, similar to the Monmouthshire badge, with other regimental badges either side of the centre, was made by Hawkes & Son of London, it measures 12 x 10 inches and is very heavy, inner picture area is approx 7x 4 3/4 inches, in absolutely beautiful condition for its age, circ 1900. A stunning piece of craftsmanship.

Original Ancient Order of Foresters breast or sash star, in excellent condition. Star is solid silver, hallmarked 1876-77 at the Birmingham Assay office, maker is H&T for Hilliard and Thomason, approx 8.8cm By 8.7cm, a beautiful badge that is rare to survive. Has been rubbed with a silver cloth to bring out the detail.

Scottish Volunteers helmet plate to the 5th Volunteer Battalion, Royal Scots, QVC crown, two long bonnet type lugs, good condition.

A scarce Royal Guernsey Light Infantry OR’s helmet plate centre in excellent condition (KK355), retaining all four loops.

Victorian helmet plate centre to the East Lancashire 2nd Volunteer Battalion, with four loops to the reverse, Sphinx sat above"Egypt" to the centre of a circlet bearing the title.

Victorian helmet plate centre to the Royal Lancashire 1st Volunteer Battalion, with four loops to the reverse, lion to the centre of a circlet bearing the title.

Victorian helmet plate centre to the Hampshire 1st Volunteer Battalion, with four loops to the reverse, tiger to the centre of a circlet bearing the title.

A scarce Victorian Officers helmet plate to the Border Regiment, QVC, gilt and silver plate, three lugs to the rear, in excellent condition retaining all finish.

Other ranks Victorian Liverpool Rifle Brigade helmet plate, with three lugs to the rear, blackened metal.

Gordon Highlanders shoulder belt badge in excellent condition, no maker marks as far as I can see, has been cleaned, non-magnetic, appears to be or have been silver plated, all fittings intact, the 'buttons' have wear and discolouration where they have been against the belt material. Approx size is 74x56mm. I have no provenance for this badge, came in within a Scottish collection, possibly a Pipes and Drums badge.

Rare Officers cap badge for the Essex and Suffolk Cyclist Battalion (KK1868; Gaylor plate 39B) - A fine rare Officers cap badge to the Essex & Suffolk Cyclist Battalion, this battalion existed for only 3 years from 1908 - 1911, made in bronze, both blades intact. The badge is nicely detailed and shows little or no wear. A fine specimen badge that is quite rare.

Rare O/Rs cap badge for the Essex and Suffolk Cyclist Battalion (KK1868; Gaylor plate 39B) - A fine rare O/Rs cap badge to the Essex & Suffolk Cyclist Battalion, this battalion existed for only 3 years from 1908 - 1911, made in bi-metal, slider intact. The badge is nicely detailed and shows little or no wear. A fine specimen badge that is quite rare.

Queen Alexandras Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve cap or collar badges, circ WW1 period, in excellent condition, most likely silver, all lugs intact, nicely maker marked 'J R Gaunt, London', a nice pair of badges that were worn as both collar and cap badges.

Unfinished or incomplete Victorian other ranks helmet plate, came in with a collection of helmet plates that I will be listing in due course. There are a few other bits and bobs within the collection that might be helpful to somebody, so will begin adding them shortly.

Victorian other ranks gilding metal numbered helmet plate centre for the 1887 helmet plate, numbered '97' for 97th Foot (The Royal West Kents), excellent condition.

A difficult to find Victorian other ranks glengarry rear backing plate complete with crown, used on the glengarry or to convert the helmet plate centres for wear without the helmet plate, good clean condition over all, hard to find.

Inniskilling Fusiliers helmet plates, unusual pair of heavy brass badges, approx 73mm wide by 60mm in height, two lugs and a bar formed loop to the rear, quite substantial - possibly cross belt badges.

Scottish Volunteers Helmet Plate - A scarce Officers helmet plate of the 4th Perthshire Volunteer Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), circ 1887-1908, white metal, both lugs intact, lovely condition.

Scottish Volunteers helmet plate to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, QVC crown, two long bonnet type lugs, good condition.

Scottish Volunteers helmet plate to the 1st Argyll Highland Rifle Volunteers, QVC crown, two long bonnet type lugs, good condition.

A scarce Scottish Volunteers aiguillette shoulder chape to a Gordon Highlanders Volunteer Officer in unused condition, the aiguillette cords are clasped by the chape to hold the cords with the chain and clip to attach into the button hole, finely made, thistle design, retaining all gilt, chape size approx 2 1/2 inches. A very nice and quite scarce item.

A scarce School of Musketry cap badge in very good condition, has long pagri type slider.

A scarce School of Musketry cap badge in very good condition, appears to be sleeve badges that have been joined. This wasn't uncommon, contemporary photographs at Warminster show student SNCOs wearing on the sleeve as qualified status whilst School Instructors are wearing in caps, a nice variation if you like to have different examples.

Royal Scots, the 1st (The Royal) Regiment of Foot glengarry cap badge in excellent condition, bi-metal, with the scarcer 'The Royal Regiment' title, circ 1852-71. Excellent early Royal Scots glengarry badge.

Other ranks Victorian helmet shako plate to the Royal Scots, circ 1869-1878, with two long lugs to the reverse, in good condition, some staining otherwise nice.

Scottish Volunteers helmet plate to the Royal Scots Fusiliers, QVC crown, two long bonnet type lugs, good condition.

Other ranks Victorian glengarry badge to the Kings Own Scottish Borderers, good conditiond with both lugs intact, Edinburgh Castle to the centre of a Scottish cross on circlet bearing the title, thistle backing with lion on crown.

Other ranks Victorian helmet plate centre or glengarry badge to the Kings Own Borderers, with three loops to the reverse, Edinburgh Castle to the centre of a Scottish cross on circlet bearing the title, thistle backing with lion on crown.

A fine example of a 92nd Gordon Highlanders officers helmet plate, scarce voided centre, still retaining all the blades and original cloth centre backing, these officers plates are quite hard to find.

A 92nd Gordon Highlanders helmet plate, both long lugs intact.

Black Watch, Officers bonnet badge, QVC, silver plate and gilt, burnished, both lugs intact, a fine example of an officers cap badge with a nice even patina.

Scarce Victorian 42nd Regiment of Foot (Black Watch) NCO's bonnet badge, QVC, both lugs intact, a fine example of a now difficult to find cap badge with a nice even patina.

A scarce Victorian Officers helmet plate to the West Riding Regiment, QVC, gilt and silver plate, three lugs to the rear, in excellent condition retaining all finish.

8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars cap badge, in excellent condition, both lugs intact and straight

8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars Officers cap badge in bronze, in excellent condition, both lugs intact and straight

Scottish Volunteers Helmet Plate - The Royal Highlanders, Black Watch, in excellent condition retaining its 3 lugs, very nice helmet plate.