Royal Marines.

Red on dark blue embroidered sleeve qualification badge for drivers of Motor [Or Mechanised] Transport. The letters "M.T" above a winged wheel.  read more

Code: 20029

Women's Royal Naval Service.

Rare 1917 era white cotton armband bearing the initials,"W.R.N.S.". Probably issued to early joining members before the issue of uniforms,or persons working officially with the W.R.N.S. or a form of "Duty" identification ? [Some light staining]  read more

Code: 20010

Royal Navy.

Sealed pattern example of the red cross within a blue circle surmounted by the king's crown on a white backing. Affixed with lead seal to a 1949 dated "Admiralty Duplicate Pattern " oilcloth label and a "Resealed " one for 1969,stating that the crown is to be "St.Edwards"  read more

Code: 19932

Royal Navy.

Scarce embroidered Victorian "Marksman" sleeve trade badge. A pair of crossed muskets with slings,in red on a black "tombstone" shaped backing.  read more

Code: 19745

Royal Navy

Printed blue on white tropical example of the Torpedo Anti-Submarine sleeve badge. Crossed torpedoes pierced by a harpoon and coil of rope.[Edges frayed]  read more

Code: 19444

HMS Cochrane.

Hall-marked silver sweetheart badge with brooch pin fitting makers details for "F.H.M " and Birmingham hall-marks for 1913 to the reverse. A fouled anchor and rope bearing the ship's name. [HMS Cochrane was a Duke of Edinburgh class cruiser launched in 1905 and broken up after becoming stranded in 1918.]  read more

Code: 19231

Royal Naval Reserve.

Extremely rare Victorian officers bullion wire cap badge. The fouled anchor and the letters "RNR" to the centre of a double roped circlet,within a wreath of gold wire and surmounted by a Victorian crown with red inserts to the cushion.[Black velvet centre slightly worn.]  read more

Code: 19101

Royal Marines.

Brass cap badge with two loops to the reverse worn by Royal Marine bandsmen. The globe and laurel surmounted by a lyre.  read more

Code: 19025

Royal Marines.

Embroidered gold bullion wire queen's crown large size "Staff Bandmaster" sleeve badge with makers paper label to the reverse. A musician's lyre to the centre of a wreath of laurel surmounted by a crown with red velvet insert. [Approx 10 x 13 cms.] [See Rawlinson's book page 285]  read more

Code: 18391

Royal Naval Reserve.

Excellent quality king's crown gilt and enamel lapel / sweetheart brooch with brooch pin fitting to the reverse. The fouled anchor and "RNR" monogram to the centre of a crowned wreath of laurel in gilt on a black background.  read more

Code: 17490