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Lot 310:
A Collection of British and Commonwealth Military and Civilian Insignia
Description
A large assortment of early to mid-20th century military and civilian insignia, primarily of British and Commonwealth origin. The lot comprises cap badges, shoulder titles, collar badges, and uniform buttons. Military units represented include The King’s Own Scottish Borderers (bimetal cap badge), Seaforth Highlanders (brass shoulder title), and the 17th/21st Lancers (skull and crossbones motif). Infantry insignia includes The Royal Warwickshire Regiment (antelope), The Suffolk Regiment (castle and key), The Royal Leicestershire Regiment (tiger), and The Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire) (sphinx). Corps and services feature the Royal Artillery (field gun), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (horse and chain), Royal Army Service Corps, and the Army Physical Training Corps (crossed swords). Commonwealth forces are represented by an Australian Imperial Force Rising Sun badge. Civilian and commemorative items include a blue enamel London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) lapel badge, a King Edward VIII commemorative badge with red and blue enamel, and an enamel badge inscribed SSCC. Materials include brass, bimetal, and bronze with various enamel elements.
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