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Womens Land Army Proficiency WW2 plastic badge. A Stanley & Sons Walsall Brooch pin GC Introduced in 1943.

Indian Army. 83rd Wallajahbad Light Infantry brass pagri badge circa 1903-22.Die-stamped strung bugle with '83' lodged between the bugle cords. (Cox 2500) Pagri pin Some verdigris. GC Became 4th Bn. 3rd Madras Regt. in 1922, disbanded 30th June 1923.

Indian Army. 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs pagri badge circa 1903-22.British made die-stamped white metal upright Prince of Wales's plumes with applied brass coronet. Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army. 1st Bombay Native Infantry Victorian pagri badge circa 1861-1903.A good scarce British made die-stamped brass example. Within crowned laurel sprays resting on a scroll 'Laswarrie ... Bhutpoor', a '1BI' monogram. Original stout brooch pin GC

Womens Land Army 10 year service badge.Die-cast gilt crowned laurel wreath with wheatsheaf set on a green enamel ground. Red felt backing JR Gaunt, London Brooch pin VGC

Indian Army. 27th Light Cavalry helmet badge circa 1903-22Cast bronze. '27' superimposed on crowned crossed lances; across the butts, a scroll 'Light Cavalry'. Original stout brooch pin GC

Indian Army. 22nd Regt. of Madras Infantry Victorian pagri badge circa 1885-1901.Scarce die-stamped brass British made example Crowned circlet with honours 'Mysore Seringapatam Ava'; '22' to solid centre. Stout pagri pin VGC 1903 redesignated 82nd Punjabis.

United States Army Air Force WW2 Pilot's wing by Firmin. London.An oxidised silvered example. Firmin London Pin Traces only of plating

A silver cricket medal, Birmingham 1905, maker William Adams Ltd, together with another silver cricket medal, Birmingham 1904, together with a pair of St Johns Ambulance Brigade shoulder stars and lapel pin, a church attendance medal, a Belgium Army in the United Kingdom lapel badge, a WW2 RAF sweetheart badge and a white metal thistle lapel badge, (9)

A collection of 20th century militaria, including multiple WWII and later cap badges, some framed, such as badges for The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, First Kings Dragoon Guards and The Hertfordshire Yeomontry, felt RAF patches for a Senior Aircraftman, as well as various military buttons, mostly British, together with a WWII army chain link saw in leather case, two pairs of British Chemical and Biological Protective trousers and a matching smock, 1968/9, MkII anti-gas eyeshields in original box, two Primrose League badges, and a WWII enamel Prepare for Combat pin. (q)Provenence from local military history museum.

2 military sweetheart badges with mother of pearl detail. Circular silver rimmed badge from the Norfolk Regiment together with Royal Army Service Corps on diamond shaped mother of pearl pendant with bow shaped pin.

A WW2 Woman's Land Army enamel pin badge.

Apple Memorabilia - Rastal German set of four glasses given to employees to celebrate Apple Computers achievement of one billion dollars sales rate in December 1982 (boxed), Apple stained glass Apple Logo on a desk stand, Apple Computer Inc Genuine Swiss Army Knife, Tiffany made biro given to Apple employees & a Apple Logo with Canadian maple leaf pin badge (less than 100 made).Provenance: The collection of a former Apple employee who worked in Canada in the 1980's.

WW2 German Kriegsmarine (Navy) U-Boat War Badge, with FO makers mark to the reverse. Complete with pin and catch fixing to the reverse. Accompanied by a zinc German Army Flak breast badge missing its pin fitting. We are of the opinion that both items are museum quality post war representations and are being sold as such, not subject to return. (2 items)

A BOX CONTAINING A NUMBER OF MEDALS AND MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS, PAPERWORK, etc, to include a ERII General Service medal (un-named) Malaya bar, in a box, which relates to another Serviceman, a WWII British War medal which has had the details erased (sadly) no ribbon, a British War medal correctly named to L-42230 GNR A.V. Bracebridge R.A., missing ribbon suspender arm, a British War medal correctly named to T2-12257 W.O.CL.II.E Reed, Army Service Corps, a WWI Victory medal correctly named to S4-090177 CPL E. Horsefall, Army Service Corps, a scroll awarded to a Pte Paul 1st Btn Grenadier Gds KIA 2.12.1914, in card tube, a boxed set of pin badges for Battle of Waterloo, Post War vehicle documents, original, bag or military buttons and a WWII era silk handkerchief

DAD'S ARMY original UK cinema poster from 1971, printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew, folded, pin holes in corners and edge wear, 76 x 101cms (30" x 40" UK quad size)

Medals, WW2, Coronation, Army LSGC, group of seven, corresponding miniature en suite, Sgt. F.W. Robinson, RE, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal; 1953 Coronation Medal, unnamed as issued; Army LSGC Medal, EIIR/Regular Army clsp. (2570237 Sgt. F.W. Robinson, RE), pin-mounted for wear, miniatures also pin-mounted for wear (last three silver)

S/2493 Sergeant Thomas Wilkinson, Rifle Brigade. Silver War Badge numbered 285745. Sold together with an original Family photograph showing Thomas Wilkinson wearing his Rifle Brigade uniform, together with his wife and their family including uniformed sons; an original faded photograph of Thomas wearing his Postman’s uniform; an original In Memoriam card remembering his Father; and five other family related photographs. Also sold together with digital copy Baptism records; digital copies of Army Short Service Papers; digital copies of Census Returns; an enhanced digital photograph of Thomas wearing his Postman’s uniform; and a digital copy of his Army Pensioner Death Certificate. Thomas Wilkinson was born in Welford, Northampton during 1865, the son of Thomas and Eliza Wilkinson. He was baptised at the Welford Parish Church on 12th April, 1865. He attested to join the Rifle Brigade at Warwick on 4th July, 1883. On enlistment, he was a Groom, serving in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 5773 Private Wilkinson served in the 4th; 5th and 6th Battalions Rifle Brigade, until 1904 when he was discharged having reached the rank of Sergeant. He had served in India and Burma receiving the Indian General Service Medal with Burma 1887 – 89 clasp and an Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. In 1911, he was a Postman living with his family in Winchester, Hampshire. With the outbreak of War in August, 1914, Thomas re-enlisted on 9rd September, 1914. S/2493 Sergeant Thomas Wilkinson, Rifle Brigade was discharged, due to his age (53 years) on 13th December, 1917. He had not served outside the United Kingdom. He was awarded the Silver War Badge numbered 285745. Thomas Wilkinson died on 18th August, 1945. Nearly very fine (pin missing). 1st Class Air Mechanic Norman C T Wilkinson, 4th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 1914-15 Star (Impressed 1277 1.A.M. N.C.T.WILKINSON, R.F.C.); British War Medal and Victory Medal (Pair impressed  1277 1.A.M. N.C.T.WILKINSON, R.A.F.) Sold together with original 1914 – 15 Star issue letter; an original Victory Medal ribbon issue letter; an original postcard showing views of the Calshot Flying Boat Station; an original Partnership Deed (between N.C.T. Wilkinson; L G Wilkinson and others in 1942); an original Founder Member RAF name badge named N C T Wilkinson 4th Squadron 1918 – 1968; and an original photographs showing Norman Wilkinson in RFC/RAF uniform. Also sold together with digital copies of census returns; digital copies of RAF Service papers; digital copy of RAF Formation Nominal Roll entry; digital copy of Medal Index Card and 1914-15 Star Medal Roll entry; and digital copy of Burial Register Entry. Norman Cyril Thomas Wilkinson was born in Winchester, Hampshire, on 28th November, 1892, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Wilkinson. When the 1901 Irish Census was completed, Norman was living with his Mother and brother Leslie at the Mulligar Military Barracks, Mulligar, Westmeath, Ireland. He was a scholar who could read and write. By 1911, Norman was living with his Parents, and his Brothers and Sister, at 17 St Catherine Road, Highcliffe, Winchester, Hampshire. He was employed as a watch repairer. He enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps on 24th June, 1914 to serve 4 years with the Colours and 4 years with the Reserve. Norman passed a 3rd Class Certificate of Education on 24th July, 1914. 1277 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Wilkinson joined the British Expeditionary Force in France on 31st December, 1914. He was promoted to Air Mechanic 1st Class on 1st February, 1917 and stationed to 4th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps on 23rd March, 1918 as an Instrument Repairer. On the formation of the Royal Air Force, on 1st April, 1918, Norman was a Leading Aircraftman. He was transferred to the RAF E Section, from 4th Squadron, RAF, on 23rd January, 1919 when he left France. Wilkinson was then transferred to the RAF E Reserve on 20th February, 1919. Wilkinson was later attached to the School of N C &A N during April 1921. He was also stationed in Gosport and Calshot in April and June, 1921. He was finally discharged on 23rd June, 1922. His address on discharge was 42 D Street, Airlie Road Estate, Winchester. In 1939, he was a Lorry Driver (General Carrier) living with his wife Ethel in Winchester. Later of 8 Milner Place, Winchester, he died, during 1975, in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital and was buried at the Magdalen Hill Cemetery, Winchester, Hampshire, on 15th July, 1975. Swing mounted, Nearly extremely fine. 2nd Class Air Mechanic Leslie Gordon Wilkinson, 11th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force. Various Paperwork and photographs. Sold together with original photographs showing Leslie Wilkinson in RFC/RAF uniform and flying gear; two original wedding photographs, showing the marriage of a 2nd Lieutenant wearing a RA.F. Observer’s brevet; two original 1919 dated vehicle photographs; an original Apprentice Indenture in the name of Leslie Gordon Wilkinson to a Winchester Photographic Artist in 1908; anoriginal red card Driving Licence in the name of Leslie Gordon Wilkinson; an original British Legion Festival of Remembrance 1957 Programme; and an original Newspaper obituary cutting for L G Wilkinson. Also sold together with digital copies of census returns; digital copies of RAF Service papers; digital copy of RAF Formation Nominal Roll entry; and digital copy of Burial Register Entry. Leslie Gordon Wilkinson was born on 15th February, 1895, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Wilkinson. When the 1901 Irish Census was completed, Leslie was living with his Mother and brother Norman at the Mulligar Military Barracks, Mulligar, Westmeath, Ireland.  He was a scholar who could read and write. In 1911, Leslie was living with his Parents, and his Brothers and Sister, at 17 St Catherine Road, Highcliffe, Winchester, Hampshire. He was employed as a photographer. Leslie enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps on 28th October, 1915. 11665 2nd Class Air Mechanic Wilkinson served in France, as a Royal Flying Corps Photographer with 11th Squadron, from 20th October, 1916 to 9th January, 1917 when he returned to the United Kingdom. Leslie saw further service in France, with the Royal Air Force between 26th May, 1918 and 15th September, 1919. He was transferred to the R.A.F. Reserve on 25th October, 1919 and was finally discharged on 27th October, 1923. Leslie was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal. After the War, he joined his Father’s Carrier business. Leslie was also a member of the R.A.F. Association being a Branch Standard Bearer for many years. He died in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, during 1974 and was buried at the Magdalen Hill Cemetery, Winchester, Hampshire, on 30th January, 1974. Wilkinson Family Lot

16 corps and miscellaneous badges, including Geo V RE (brooch pin), Ordnance small, Army Cyclists 16 spokes (in unissued condition), etc; 4 R Arms badges: large cast with flat topped crown, 3 lugs, 2 General Service caps, and small Vic with lugs; a WOs small R Arms in wreath arm badge. GC (21)

Military Orders and Medals, Groups and Single Decorations for Gallantry, A Well-Documented WW2 B.E.M. (Mily), awarded to S/Sgt D. C. Murch R.E.M.E. attached Royal Artillery; British Empire Medal, GRI cypher, Military Division (10558031S/Sgt. Derek C. Murch. R.E.M.E.), toned, fine, on brooch pin, note spelling of ‘Derek’ Sold with 27 original documents, his AB64, Soldiers Release Book (Army Book X801 and two original photographs. B.E.M. (Mily) London Gazette 6th April 1945 The King has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Division), in recognition of Meritorious Services. Derrick Clifford Murch, born 4th August 1920, trade on enlistment Electrician for Walthamstow Borough Council. Called up in 1939 for the R.A.O.C., he wrote to the Army asking to be transferred to the R.E.M.E. His request was granted in December 1940 and he reported for the ‘Duration of the Present Emergency’ at Woolwich Barracks on the 17th May 1941. After passing an Electrical Trade Test he was re-mustered to the R.E.M.E. and proposed for a Commission. He served in the ranks until 1946 rising to the rank of WOII employed by R.E.M.E., attached to the Anti-Aircraft Arm of the Royal Artillery, as an Armament Artillery Electrician, finishing the War at Agra, India. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in the London Gazette of the 10th April 1946; he received Congratulations from General Sir A.F. Pile Bt., G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C., R.A., Commanding Anti-Aircraft Command – ‘Dear Sgt Murch, I was delighted to see in the London Gazette that you have been awarded the B.E.M. by His Majesty The King. Please accept my heartiest congratulations. Yours sincerely F.A. Pile’ He was discharged on the 3rd September 1946 to class ‘Z’ Reserve being recalled on the 5th September 1951 for a medical, then he reported for training at the Anti-Aircraft Command School of Technical Instruction, Lydd, Kent on the 1st December 1951.

World War Two (WW2) - a German Army Heer M43 field hat with skull pin badge to the fore, the hat marked within I-K M.8 010 - NOTE: Please read 'Important Information' contained in LOT 76 before bidding on this lot

ARMY/WAFFEN SS INFANTRY ASSAULT BADGE 1939 (INFANTERIE - STURMABZEICHEN) SILVER GRADE BY WIEDMANN OF FRANKFURT flat-back, maker marked to reverse, complete with pin and catch.

ARMY/WAFFEN-SS SPECIAL GRADE OF THE GENERAL ASSAULT BADGE 1943 (ALLGEMEINE STURMABZEICHEN MIT DER EINSATZZAHL) GRADE III FOR 50 ENGAGEMENTS two-piece riveted, complete with pin and catch.

Medals, GSM/CSM/Army LSGC, group of three, Sgt. J.A. Spencer, REME, GSM 1918-62 EIIR/clsp. Arabian Peninsular (22526134 Cpl. J.A. Spencer, REME); GSM 1962-2007, EIIR/clsp. South Arabia (22526134 Sgt. J.A. Spencer, REME); Army LSGC Medal, EIIR/Regular Army clsp. (22526134 Sgt. J.A. Spencer, REME), all pin-mounted for wear

Medals, WW1 Trio (W.O. Royal Munster Fusiliers), Territorial Medal 5th Lincs. R.G., group of four, 1914-1915 Star (7878 L.Sjt. W. Drury, R.Mun.Fus) - entered F&F 24.03.1915; British War Medal (7878 W.O. Cl. 2. W. Drury, R.MUN.FUS); Victory Medal (7878 W.O. Cl. 2 W[illiam] Drury, R.MUN.FUS); Territory Efficeny Medal, GVR (4795288 W.O.Cl.II W. Drury, 5-Linc. R.), all medals pin-mounted for wear on original watered silk ribbons; silver 5th Lincolnshire Regiment Football Medal (CSM W. Drury), Chester 1924; Territorial Army Rifle Association bronze medallion; 10th Lincolnshire Regimental bronze medallion; Warrant Scroll as W.O.Cl.2. w.e.f. 29.06.1923, dated 4th Aug. 1923; Territorial Lincolnshire Rifle Association 'Champion' gold thread cloth badges, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1937 (4); CSM sleeve rank gold thread cloth crown; Medal Index Card confirming service numbers, ranks, regiments, dates, medal entitlement

Medals, WW2 and Post-War, group of six, Captain G.V. Neil, RAMC, 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 Medal, unnamed as issued; GSM 1918-62, GVIR/clsp. Malaya (Capt. G.V. Neil, RAMC); Army LSGC Medal, GVIR/Regular Army clsp. (Captain [O.M.] G.V. Neil, RAMC), all pin-mounted for wear

Medals, WW2, Coronation, Army LSGC, group of seven, corresponding miniature en suite, Sgt. F.W. Robinson, RE, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal; 1953 Coronation Medal, unnamed as issued; Army LSGC Medal, EIIR/Regular Army clsp. (2570237 Sgt. F.W. Robinson, RE), pin-mounted for wear, miniatures also pin-mounted for wear (last three silver)

MILITARY BADGES etc. Including a pin-back Royal Scots officers badge, Army Chaplains Badges and collars. R D Yeomanry , Cornwall, also shoulder titles. Various officers pips and crowns etc.

A BOX CONTAINING A NUMBER OF MEDALS AND MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS, PAPERWORK, etc, to include a ERII General Service medal (un-named) Malaya bar, in a box, which relates to another Serviceman, a WWII British War medal which has had the details erased (sadly) no ribbon, a British War medal correctly named to L-42230 GNR A.V. Bracebridge R.A., missing ribbon suspender arm, a British War medal correctly named to T2-12257 W.O.CL.II.E Reed, Army Service Corps, a WWI Victory medal correctly named to S4-090177 CPL E. Horsefall, Army Service Corps, a scroll awarded to a Pte Paul 1st Btn Grenadier Gds KIA 2.12.1914, in card tube, a boxed set of pin badges for Battle of Waterloo, Post War vehicle documents, original, bag or military buttons and a WWII era silk handkerchief

Selection of various assorted military buttons, badges and buckles including League Of Honour pin badge, Royal Army Medical Corps, Bakelite buttons, Reme Association gilt and enamel lapel badge etc.

Indian Army. 32nd Sikh Pioneers pagri badge circa 1903-22. A fine large British made die-stamped white metal. Sikh quoit inscribed ' XXXII Sikh Pioneers' surmounted by a crown resting on crossed axes and resting on a tri-part scroll inscribed 'Aut Viam Inveniam Aut Faciam'. Stout pagri pin to reverse. VGC (Cox 2425)

Army Air Corps WW2 Officer's 1941/1942 Birmingham hallmarked silver beret badge. A good die-cast example by JRG&S (JR Gaunt & Sons). Crowned laurel wreath; voided centre bearing eagle atop pierced 'AAC' scroll, its wings extending over and beyond the wreath. Three stout loops to reverse replaced by brooch pin. VGC 1941 Birmingham date letter R did not change until June 1942.

Indian Army. 2nd Madras Infantry Victorian head-dress badge. A good die-stamped British made example. Imperial crowned strap 'Carnatic Mysore' resting on tripart scroll 'China Assaye Nagpore' with China Dragon below. To the centre of the strap the Elephant over '2 MI'. Stout pin to reverse. VGC Became 62 Punjabis in 1903 and 1st Bn. Punjab Regt. in 1922.

Indian Army. 61st Madras Pioneers pagri badge. A good die-stamped British made brass example. Crowned strap inscribed 'Pioneers 1758' with 'LXI' to voided centre. Stout pagr pin to reverse VGC

British Army Officiating Chaplain's pre 1952 scarf badge. A fine silvered and gilt example. Silvered cross with gilt crown and attendant laurel and oak sprays. To the centre a pierced circlet inscribed 'In this sign, conquer' on a blue enamel ground. Original stout pin to reverse which is impressed 'P'. VGC Worn by visiting clergy when called to minister at garrisons and camps not having their own resident RAChD chaplain.

German Third Reich Army 18 year Long Service Cross. A good scarce silver cross with eagle and swastika on the obverse, '18' on the reverse, the cornflower blue ribbon bearing silvered eagle and swastika. Mounted Germanic style with field grey backing and pin fitting. VGC Instituted 16th March, 1935.

ASSORTED COLLECTABLES comprising two Matchbox 1-75 series model cars; a novelty cigarette lighter in the form of a pistol; a bus driver's licence badge; an Army Ski Association enamel pin badge; an Aberdeen University Officers Training Corps badge; and other items.

Selection of WW2 German Cap Insignias, consisting of 2x Luftwaffe NCO’s metal cap cockades, Luftwaffe cap eagle with blade fittings to the reverse, Luftwaffe cap eagle missing fittings, German army NCO’s / officers zinc cap wreath cockade, German army cap eagle (missing one prong), 2x Hitler Youth enamel diamonds with pin back fittings and a brass German civilian organisation cap eagle with no fittings to the reverse. Various conditions. (9 items)

Rare Boer War Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Reserve Cape Badge, being large circular silver badge with brooch pin to the reverse and stamped 481. Good condition overall. The Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Reserve was formed in 1897, and its members served in South Africa during the Boer War. The Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Reserve was disbanded in 1907.

Outstanding WW2 German Gross Deutschland Division German Cross Winners Soldbuch, Photograph Album and Document Grouping, all relating to the service of Hans Karl Richter. His soldbuch has uniform photograph to the inside. Various units, promotions and other entries are noted inside. Towards the back of the book are his award entries which include Iron Cross 2nd Class, Wound Badge in Black, Wound Badge in Silver, Iron Cross 1st class, Close Combat Clasp in bronze and silver and also the German Cross in Gold along with other awards. His Close Combat days are also noted. The later award entries are very late entries and have been filled out on an additional form, very typical of late issue awards and soldiers who were continuously in action. Small photograph album contains many interesting black and white photographs of him in uniform where often the Gross Deutschland ciphers are clear on his shoulder boards and also the cuff title being worn. Other items in the grouping include a sports citation, Hitler Youth citation, dog tag and a GD veterans stick pin. A very interesting grouping to a highly decorated combat soldier in one of the elite divisions of the German army the Gross Deutschland division.

Selection of American Air Force Wings, consisting of US Army Air Force Balloon pilots wing stamped Stirling to the reverse and with brooch pin fitting, similar smaller example missing brooch pin, Balloon observers wing with brooch pin fitting to the reverse and N S Meyers makers shield, sterling silver USAAF Service Pilots tunic wing by N S Meyer with brooch fitting to the reverse, sterling silver USAAF observers wing with brooch pin fitting to the reverse, USAAF Navigators wing stamped to the reverse Vanguard NY and with brooch pin fitting, small silver (not marked) Navigators wing with brooch fitting, small sterling silver Aircrew wing stamped to the reverse “Balfour Ster”, small US air force command pilots wing stamped to the reverse N S Meyer Inc New York to the reverse with brooch pin fitting, sterling silver small type Bombardier wing made by N S Meyer Inc New York with brooch pin fitting, small Flight Nurse wing with pin fittings to the reverse and stamped Sterling, N S Meyer New York made Flight Surgeons small wing with two pin fittings to the reverse. Various conditions. (12 items)

Angling Equipment, a group of three vintage reels including a A&N ( Army & Navy) stores fly reel, wood and brass star back type with working check and a large 6" composite sided centre pin reel ( possibly kite) (3)

SWEETHEART PIN. A 14ct. gold, platinum & enamelled Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart pin. 4.5cm. Original box.

ROBERTS FREDERICK: (1872-1899) British Lieutenant, Victoria Cross winner for his actions during the Battle of Colenso in South Africa on 15th December 1899. Son of Earl Roberts, himself a Victoria Cross winner. A.L.S., Fred Roberts, two pages, 8vo, The Royal Hospital, Dublin, 7th March 1897, to a Gentleman. Roberts informs his correspondent, in full, 'When Lord Roberts was in London the other day I asked him to call & choose a leather binding for the book “Forty-one years in India” and he tells me he agreed with you that a rifle green would be a suitable binding and also that you suggested having the regimental crest stamped on it. I do not think I care in having the crest on it so will you please send me a copy with the binding agreed upon & I should like the leaves to have guilt edges.' With blank integral leaf. Together with Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) British Field Marshal, Victoria Cross winner for his actions at the Indian Mutiny on 2nd January 1858. A.L.S., Roberts, two pages, 8vo, London, 23rd June 1897, to an unknown correspondent. Roberts informs his correspondent, in full, 'Captain E.G. Wynyard served under me in India and rendered excellent service in Burmah (sic). I know he is a good, smart & thoroughly reliable officer and am sure he will make a very good Chief Constable in a County.' With blank integral leaf. With pin holes to the head and centre of the page, not affecting the text or signature, and both horizontal and vertical folds. G to VG, 2 Edward Wynyard (1861-1936) British Army Officer and English Cricketer who played in three Tests from 1896 to 1906. Saw active service in the Burma Expedition 1885-87, winning the Distinguished Service Order in the latter year and being twice mentioned in despatches.

Indian Army. 94th Russell’s Infantry Officer’s head-dress badge circa 1903-22. Cast native silver demi-lion rampant over “94” on scroll inscribed “Russell’s Infantry”. Pagri pin GC

Indian Army (Burma). Rangoon Volunteer Rifle Corps Officer’s cap badge. Silvered and gilt example die-stamped example with central wheatsheaf. (Cox 2674A) J.R. Gaunt, London tablet to reverse. Original brooch pin VGC

Indian Army. Corps of Madras Pioneers die-stamped brass pagri badge. British made crowned “Seetabuldee Seringapatam” circlet on title scroll, central Elephant on “Assaye” over crossed pick & shovel. Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army. Veterinary Service pagri 1930 Birmingham hallmarked silver pagri badge. Die-cast horse on “VETERINARY” scroll. ES&S (Edward Stillwell & Sons) Stout pagri pin VGC

Womens Land Army Proficiency WW2 plastic badge. A Stanley & Sons Walsall Brooch pin VGC Introduced in 1943.

Indian Army. 11th King Edward’s Own Lancers (Probyn’s Horse) Officer’s helmet badge circa 1903-22. Good cast gilt example. Crossed lances bearing silver PoW plumes, ‘ XI’ between the butts. Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army. 61st King George’s Own Pioneers Officer’s pagri badge circa 1911-22. British made silver and gilt. (Cox 2473) Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army. 96th Berar Infantry Officer’s pagri badge circa 1903-22. Cast native silver crowned ‘96’ on “BERAR” scroll (as Cox 2523) Stout pagri pin (repaired) GC

Indian Army. 47th Cavalry scarce WW2 raised Officer’s silver cap badge circa 1941-43. Crossed swords and title scrolls. Reverse impressed N.R. and “Silver” Original stout pin VGC Raised in 1941 from personnel of the Poona Horse; disbanded in August 1943.

Indian Army. 1st Brahmans 1903-22 pagri badge. Die-stamped silvered “Fishes of Oudh” resting on a tablet inscribed “1776”. (Cox 2381) JR Gaunt London tablet to reverse Stout pagri pin VGC The 1st Brahmans became the 4th Battalion of the Punjab Regiment in 1922.

Indian Army. 61st King George’s Own Pioneers pagri badge circa 1911-22. British made die-stamped bi-metal example. Within laurel sprays, the Garter surmounted by POW plumes, Imperial Cypher to centre; all on title scroll. (Cox 2472) Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army. 104th Wellesley’s Rifles pagri badge circa 1903-22. British made die-stamped blackened example. Crowned strung bugle with “104” between the cords. (Cox 2537) Stout pagri pin VGC

Indian Army, 17th Loyal Punjab Regiment Victorian Officer’s pagri badge. A fine native silver example. Crowned “XVII” resting on a crescent . Stout pagri pin VGC .

Selection of WW2 Enamel Home Front Badges, consisting of Church Army Fellowship of War Workers badge with pin back fixing, London Auxiliary Ambulance Service lapel badge, Stretcher Bearer Emergency Hospital Scheme lapel badge, Fire Watcher lapel badge, 3x variations of Home Guard lapel badges (two with enamel damage), white metal Home Guard lapel badge, Civil Defence lapel badge and post war Civil Defence Corps pin back badge. (10 items)

4x WW2 Home Front Women’s Land Army Badges, consisting of 2x gilt and enamel Womens Land Army cap badges, one with brooch pin and the other with lugs; brass and enamel Womens Land Army tie pin on brooch bar and unusual bronze Womens Land Army badge with brooch pin fitting. Accompanied by gilt and enamel Voluntary Land Club pin badge, celluloid button badge for Volunteer Lend A Hand On The Land with pin fitting and enamelled Womens Home Defence badge with brooch fitting. All generally in good condition. (7 items)

ARMY FLAK BADGE 1941 (HEERES-FLAKABZEICHEN) BY WILHELM HOBACHER heavy quality silver-plated issue, the reverse, maker marked 'W.H. - Wien', complete with tapered pin.