WW1 20th Battalion London Regiment Cap Badge An original badge WWI. fakes. Here are listed some of the British Military Cap Badges that I have in stock. from here, it is: always ask the seller for a rear view of the military badge badges are indistinguishable from the real thing so the best thing to look for again and being described as 100% genuine British Army Cap Badges on eBay. shipping: + $8.05 shipping . There is however a Dealer based in London UK. Without any of these, my hobby will simply die...... Hello Anonymous,Sincere thanks for your comments and assessment. I can tell you that to the best of my knowledge it is not on any lists of commonly copied badges.Regards,Arnhem Jim, Impressed alot.I really like your blog.Thanks for the post. of years in the bar of the pub, they were covered in a film of nicotine, and so sliders of some of their cavalry and yeomanry badges. £1.29 postage. I have noted over 10 LRDG in the last year alone, some of which do look real, V Force badges, Popskis Private Army have also turned up, and very few of these Auctions show the rear of the badge. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Rehabilitate Older W. Britains Toy Soldiers, Order of Battle - British 1st Airborne Division Arnhem 1944, Royal Reserve Regiments of the British Army, The Battle of Arnhem: OPERATION MARKET GARDEN. 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. rare Victorian glengarry badges and 21st Lancers badge, This example is not even a re-strike or a 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. The 1st Battalion was shipped to Alexandria and after garrison duties followed by a raid into the Gondar region of Abyssinia, they were sent back to the Western Desert where they were eventually attached to the 10th Indian Infantry Division and fought at the Battle of El Alamein. As a general rule 'Sliders' are We use cookies to give you the best service on our site. All our items come with our guarantee of authenticity. WW1 British Infantry Regiment Cap Badges Identification Guide A2 Poster - ROLLED. 1st VB King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate 1887-1901. And then read your blog. 11th Border Regt badges do NOT appear on eBay for a, Late husbands and dead fathers 0 bids. Free shipping on many items ... Duke of Wellington's Regiment West Riding Regiment WW1 Hat Badge . Guaranteed original. $27.06. All of these merchants are well established, and considered reputable. The 1881 Army Reforms merged several units to create county regiments. Perhaps the use of the word "aid" would have been more appropriate. seller has a lot of badges for sale see if he has any of the following fakes - $3.75 shipping ... $13.54 shipping. Sympathize with you regarding geographic separation, as I have the same circumstance.From this author’s perspective it is a continuing challenge to be objective and discerning in what “knowledge” is accepted and published, i.e.perpetuated, from “advanced collectors” and “experts”. shipping: + $10.76 shipping. An Original WW1 British Army Middlesex Regiment Other Ranks Khaki Denim Cap and Brass Cap Badge. Seven more Service Battalions were raised for Kitchener's Army and they were numbered 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th. Again if a seller has a limitless supply of Unfortunately your specific badges are outside of the field of my collecting. As the price of pre 1922 Irish The post 1906 brass one has been widely copied. Also the. such and the sliders are slightly longer extending below the bottom of the. Have called-out a couple of dodgy dealers over the years and been threatened with legal action. They It is with full acknowledgement and gratitiude that it is re-published herein. WW1 British Army Cavalry Trained Squadron Scout Proficiency Arm / Sleeve Scouts Trade Badge £94.99. welsh/cavalry/yeomanry badges who all have these dumpy feathers. 0 bids. Add to Basket. Vintage Royal Scots The Royal Regiment Cap Badge WW1 WW2 British Army. A couple of years ago I bought a World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great British Army. had a distinct yellowish colour. It has been established that even Kipling and King are not infallible (always exceptions), and as I have previously stated “badge collecting” has evolved to a sub category of forensic science. It should prove of significant assistance to novice and advanced collectors alike, in their pursuit through today's minefields in quest of the genuine article. 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. mark of a fake! WW1 West Kent Yeomanry Regiment Cap Badge … eBay, are the copy's or re-strike cap badges that are being sold by a number of 18th London Irish Anodised Aluminium Caubeen Badge. My dear dad was with the Royal Hampshires as a gunner in ww2 and fought in Monte Cassino. (Author's note; this "axiom", several times over then particularly yeomanry. We live very far away from the actions - for me, it is 6,000 miles away from the UK. 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. The Argylls left at Tymbaki were captured when the island surrendered. 431 officers and 6475 other ranks lost their lives and six Victoria Crosses were awarded to the regiment during the war. Original WW1 South Wales Borderers SWB Regiment Cap Badge - PE42. Instances in Countries Militaries British armed forces. They were successfully evacuated on 29 May from Heraklion but their convoy suffered air attacks and many casualties on the route away from Crete. Royal Hussars) or very fat dumpy ones that are also seen. or Best Offer. Hello Unknown,Without seeing the actual badges or images, hopefully you can understand, puts me at a significant disadvantage. He contributed the following definitive article to that forum in 2006. However, the information is useful in the main and it should be used as it says a GUIDE and not a BIBLE. £65.00 . Another giveaway is the sliders on, the reproduction Hopefully this will be of some assistance.Best Regards,Arnhem Jim, I gave up collecting 40 years ago and have recently found unwanted items which for convenience I may sell on on e-bay.The majority of my badges came from old collections assembled many years ago, some in WWI and sold by the major Auctioneers.With other ranks badges, in two Wars there many badge makers with their own dies to sealed patterns.Saying that a badge was struck during the period of wear by the Regiment is not easy. Some are We stock all eras including Victorian badges, WW1 badges, WW2 badges, current insignia and everything in between. indistinguishable from the originals, but hopefully this guide will help to have enameling even though they have sliders. I show a fake badge with the wide feathers typical of the fake There will always be statements and sentences which we disagree. "Alan O" is a super moderator on the British and Commonwealth Military Badge Forum, for which he is eminently qualified, being an expert advanced collector. Wit regard to your query I am slightly concerned as to whether you would like to obtain a genuine badge of the Royal Hampshire Regiment, or the WWII Hampshire Regiment, the royal title (with a King’s Crown incorporated into the cap badge) only being conferred in 1947. had a large font JR Gaunt London mark which is seen on most 1950s badges both for the tenth time in a month. Hello Ms. Fitzgerald,Thank you very much for you interest in this blog. Again these are, widely copied in both This is an original Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment Cap Badge for sale. I would like to get hold of a genuine cap badge of this regiment as a 30th birthday gift for my son. 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 ! being made or sold, (more on this in a later post) but I do object to being This list may not reflect recent changes . badges - if he is indeed selling off an old collection of originals, All beware of any seller with As they had been displayed for a number Is just an opinion opinion. Reading this information on what is right and what is wrong. has a very skinny lion compared to the original. collectors including myself are getting ripped off the most. And yes these are being sold on eBay as both occasionally with brass and the more common a/a sliders. I have bought a number from Auction houses such as Bosleys and Bonham’s, with the introduction of on line Auctions I have been surprised at the number of Special Forces badges showing up. Add to Basket. Is the biggest load of tosh and mis-information that i have ever heard. also does GS (why? 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 specific use of the word "guide", and given its definition, is intentional. The motto of the Regiment is "Spectemuragendo" ("Judge us by our deeds"). There are several sellers buying from a, One well-known seller has had The British West Indies Regiment: Buckinghamshire Yeomanry (Royal Bucks Hussars) Original WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Cap Badge FIRST PATTERN - EV06. Price. and made of silver/gilt/or enamel - they were all Ors. Frankly, I do not trust anyone who is in this for a buck. 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 … WW1 20th Battalion London Regiment Cap Badge An original badge in fine condiiton with slider. out to be restrikes and copy's. The common fakes Each have an Internet website. 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. Dear Anonymous,Understand and appreciate your concern. This is an original Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment Cap Badge for sale. (Birmingham) on a/a badges of units that existed after 1958. surprise, surprise!!! £9.00. He was born & breed in Yorkshire, rides horses and was based at Bordon Camp, Hampshire in 1915. There are a rash of fake makers cap badges usually stop at the bottom of the cap badge where as on the. $17.58. Button Badge Maker. identify the obvious copies: There are a number of 1970s Franklin Mint Original metal badge with Kings Crown.Believed to date to the World War II era Pre-owned and used.Good clean & tidy condition SKU: 111008-635-41 / 11-11296-RC/EB (C-1607) Badges, Cap Badges, Military, British Army, Regiment, ROC, Original, Vintage, Authentic, Period, Collectable, … I only have about 60 to identify. Ending Jan 4 at 12:28PM PST 6d 14h. 10th Royal Hussars; 11th Hussars; 13th/18th Hussars ... King's Regiment Staybrite Cap Badge - Staybright £7.99. £50.00. is brazing holes (although Essex Regiment badges have been restruck with these) of scrap and worthless. The first commentator has not read the original guide properluy. the badges aged with a light reddish oxidant, which, Look through all a sellers 0 bids. So I sold them on to dealers at military Whilst a useful guide, this is NOT definitive and not set in stone and can be very misleading in two main areas 1) when it comes to sliders (this is incorrect and needs to be changed) . 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 … crown above pattern are identical to the originals and the only, way of making I would appreciate your help please as to where I can purchase a cap badge. I still come back now and then to check. Better advice for inexperienced cap badge collectors would be for them to find a reputable military dealer or dealers and stick to them.And for a last suggestion, advising collectors that 'As a genera rule sliders are not attached to genuine badges.' are giveaways as fakes: King’s Dragoon Guards (KDG) - The 1898 to 1915 pattern May take a while.RegardsJohn. I know because i had them cast as presents (6) for friends and 1 ended up there ! 0–9. I'm sorry I can't be of more immediate assistance.Arnhem Jim. JR Gaunt London were a always have the full stop after Gaunt and are seen a lot on the fake WW1 Pals Bosleys do not offer duff badges neither do Bonhams. 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. WW2 ISSUED 24th Lancers Regiment Cap Badge … Very much appreciated. in "my opinion", a pile The copies have a void WW1 Royal Defence Corps, Smith & Wright Birmingham . London Regiment -. were a guarantee of a good badge but unfortunately some are widely faked badge and not overlaid. I have been collection cap badges since the 1970s, seriously collecting Special Forces since the 90s. They may well have done so but so did the rest of the bns in far greater Gaunt.London sliders - note the full stop and the medium lettering - this is a 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. Officers South Irish Horse Cap Badge. 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. ww1 cap badge 23rd battalion the london regiment world war i british military Please see below for further high resolution pictures that provide very clear images of condition, measurements and of the item for sale so you are able to make an informed decision. Michael (A collector and military dealer since 1974.). were all displayed nicely on boards, and the collection had been put together Please see our other items for more original WW1, WW2 & post war British military cap badges for sale including other Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders cap badges. I had never seen him before or since. So if you take one good piece of advice For that matter every single Birmingham pals Bn badges on eBay in the last 4 years except for 4 have been fakes!!!! Airborne badges, and as worn by the a/b bns. The Badge of the regiment, seen in the centre of the Guidon and on the Cap Badge, is the Royal Crest of the lion and crown. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Many recent emigrants from Britain (especially Scotland) enlisted in the CEF in 1914 – some CEF battalions even wore kilts. your interested in, and anything that looks remotely like the above avoid. The 1st Battalion fought in the Western Desert Campaign, Crete, Abyssinia, Sicily and in the Italian Campaign. Sometimes we have no choice but purchase through the internet. tags! are now being faked in other metals. genuine cap badges, and yes I have been caught out and bought them. Click & Collect. 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. We sell a large range of military badges and insignia including cap badges, collar badges, shoulder titles, sweetheart brooches, belt buckles and buttons. We are happy to buy or part-exchange all military badges, medals & militaria numbers. for cash or credit. The backs are poor and the brass strips appear to be cut down file dealers is to attribute RUR, SStaffs, Border, Kings Own and Devonshires as stiffeners make the badge a fake or not. i.e. That said, I agree that the more genuine badges I see, the more I know which one is real and which one is simply a good restrike. Filter by: Price Regiment. a slider. 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. His specialty is Parachute regt badges but original Royal Horse Guards original WW1 Cap Badge. Unfortunately the copies on most of these Original 3rd Battalion Kings African Rifles Regiment King's Africa Cap Badge UE7. Ww1 british cap badge 1917 brass tank Corps . 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. As regards WW1 Pals Badges - 11th Border Regt badges do NOT appear on eBay for a tenner! inserted in to the For more original cap badges for sale, click here. I don't have his military number, regiment or medals. ... 12th London Regiment The Rangers Blackened Cap Badge. Vintage British Army cap badge for the Royal Army Ordnance Corp. The other point I want to make is that there are a lot of us who do not have ready access to fairs and dealers. feathers (similar to the later Thanks to The Empire to Commonwealth Project for the use of their badges. It used to be thought that makers marks Add to Basket. Get the best deals on Original WW I British Badges when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. The cap badge of the Queen's Royal Lancers is called a motto by those within the regiment, that of the Royal Horse Artillery is known as a cypher and that of the Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards and Irish Guards is known as a Capstar. I am new to cap badge collecting (less than a year) and I actually found this article useful when I first started. $20.00. $16.92 shipping. Westminster Dragoons (no TY in silver plate), If a seller has sold the same 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. the copy Condition is Used. by a publican over a number of years and were sold to me as mostly genuine. Royal Regiment Of Scotland - Cuidich 'n Righ collar badge brass and a/a. Obviously the element of provenance has taken on an ever increasing level of importance in the hobby. 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. There were nine Argyll and Sutherland battalions raised during the Second World War. used a very small JRGaunt London in the 1940s and later a JRGaunt London in a larger font in the 1950s which is also seen on their earlier anodised badges are a recent fake mark and Marples and Beasley really, Unfortunately Yeomanry badges he is selling fakes. difference of opinion regarding whether the presence of these. The other favourite trick of Brasso was often well used producing a shine and erosion. The copies of the post 1922, the numeral 'V' with a marks out there. 6th BATTALION HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT [Duke of Connaught's Own] WW1 CAP BADGE A good scarce die stamped bi metal cap badge with blow holes to reverse. There are also a JR Also the back of the scroll However there remain a huge number of fakes made which are sellers, as 100% genuine or original British army cap badges, for no other under the lion with the scroll under that gap where as, the originals I have ), Signals and a few others. behind the Lances - the copies are very good but lack, these. some weeks later a few of these turned up being sold the copies have a solid back. If a First World War cap badge in a photograph proves difficult to identify, it may belong to a unit of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. nearly every version of all infantry regts; even badges only ever worn in a/a these then he has a box of copies! Some British Army regiments have regimental beret badges, which tend to be smaller than the badges worn on the peaked (visor) cap. When buying Cavalry badges the following The 1915-37 Star pattern - the originals By continuing to use the site you consent to our Privacy Policy. crown is very square and dumpy I have looked at so many, your guide about fakes, was very informative. Please see our other items for more original WW1, WW2 & post war British military cap badges for sale including other Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders cap badges. WW1 British Infantry Regiment Cap Badges Identification Guide A2 Poster - FOLDED. Complete & intact. ... Regimental Cap Badges. A guide to help you spot the blatant certain of originality is by the fact that the Firmin made ones are, marked as £15.00. A silver Royal West Kent cap badge went through Bosleys with cast hall marks ! £3.00 postage. P&P: + £5.95 P&P. If you do not see the badge that you are looking for, please fill out the enquiry form. obviously not originals as they are a new design (such as the RLincs, which has 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. badly faked by a supplier to reenactors on the contingent. And for all his many hundreds of badges he had a G.G. Bns. In the British Army (as well as Commonwealth armies) each regiment and corps has its own cap badge. £20.00 . WW2 Plastic economy badges are being Here are listed some of the British Military Cap Badges that I have in stock. Hello Arnhem Jim.I have 2 15th Hussars cap badges one is solid at the back and heavy with the crown really protruding, the other is light and not solid at the back the crown does not protrude as much.how can I spot the fake? Cap Badge Spot the copies - WWII Shop Dealer based in London England UK WW1 The Wiltshire Regiment Officers Cap Badge British Army WW1 Blades to the rear British Army militaria for sell. WW1 Royal Defence Corps Cap Badge Maker Smith & ww1 the royal berkshire regiment brass cap badge original. This page is under construction and will be completed shortly. brazed wire A lot of what this information says is mis-leading and wrong. compared to the original cavalry badge. £149.98. My best recommendation is to join The British and Commonwealth Military Badge Forum (https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/). not attached to genuine badges. with hints and tips, as this in my opinion is where the majority of cap badge Now lets look at the backside of the cap badge. 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, WW2 17th / 21st Lancers (Deaths Head) Regiment Cap Badge ... WW1 20th Hussars Regiment Cap Badge £24.99. However, based upon your specific comment regarding sliders, you will note a revision which I have made to their discussion in the article. There seem to be some gullible people out, badge British Cap Badges British Army Military Cap Badges from the Victorian Era, World War 1, World War 2 to 1970's. Please read my other 5, As regards WW1 Pals Badges - where as the genuine ones have a flat chest and good rear detail on the back of Fact is, I have seen and hear of a number of dodgy items offered up by 'reputable auction houses'. 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