The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 131
KENT ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS OFFICER’S BUSBY GRENADE/MIDLOTHIAN COAST VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY OFFICER’S POUCH BADGE. A scarce silver plated item being a fused grenade mounted with laurel sprays enclosing the White Horse of Kent complete with slider fastener (some wear to the high points); a scarce silver plated example being a pre 1874 pattern cannon over script initials MCVA, three screw post fasteners (lacking outer wheel), as described (2)
£150-200
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THE HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY INSIGNIA/TERRITORIAL ARTILLERY SHOULDER TITLES/ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY INSIGNIA. The HAC section includes an officer’s good quality Victorian period waist belt clasp, o/r cap badges in gilding metal, white metal and a sergeant’s (w/m with gilt mount) and sundry related buttons and s/titles; Artillery single s/titles T/RGA/
N.Scottish, T/RFA/2/W.Riding, T/RFA/
E.Lancashire and pairs T/RFA/Lowland and T/RFA/Kent; The Royal Horse Artillery section comprises GVIR and EIIR cap badges (all probable copies) and sundry related s/titles; together with a large amount of basic issue Volunteer and Militia Artillery buttons, good overall condition (parcel)
£150-250 133
BRITISH MILITARY BUTTONS. A good selection including large examples to the Cameron Highlanders QVC gilt (8), East Surreys QVC (7), Royal Munster Fusiliers (6), Royal Berks QVC (2), Brighton RVs (2 large w/metal), Royal Westmoreland Light Infantry Militia (1), The Royal Irish KC (1), 3rd London RVs (2 large w/metal), School of Musketry QVC (2 large o/rs gilded), Highland Light Infantry Militia (IBMN) diamond pattern silver plated QVC, design being the crown over coiled bugle horn (25), Derbyshire Regiment VBs (2 large QVC), Ulster Volunteer Force (1 large bronze), Young Citizens Vols. (1 large brass worn), O/R large pewters l each to Armagh LI, Bedford Militia, together with many other interesting items, good overall condition (parcel)
£300-400 134
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MILITARY INSIGNIA. Comprising scarce large size buttons to the Queensland Vols. (silver plated and KC brass), Western Australia Forces, Queensland Rifles, New South Wales QVC Military Forces. A silver plated glengarry to the 16th Western Australian Highlanders, six sunrise hat badges and one collar, single collars to St. George’s England Rifle Regiment, 34th Infantry, 17th Light Horse, 35th Bn (Newcastle’s Own). Sundry ‘Australia’ s/titles and later basic issue buttons. The New Zealand items mainly comprise WWI period basic issues caps, s/titles, buttons, good overall condition (parcel)
£200-300 135
MISCELLANEOUS INSIGNIA. Comprising a rare helmet plate to the Southern Railway Police, a QEC helmet plate to the Dover Harbour Board Police, a QVC helmet plate Royal Engineers together with the relevant pouch badge and an o/r cap badge. A QVC Royal Arms helmet plate and motor car badges to the RAC (QEC) and the AA, two KC bronze cap badges to the Royal Automobile Club c. 1909 and two relevant w/metal buttons, good overall condition (12)
£150-250 136
EAST AND WEST KENT REGIMENTAL INSIGNIA. Comprising glengarries to the 50th Regiment (lugs missing) and 97th Regiment. An ‘East Kent’ h.p.c., a pair of s/titles T/5/RWKent, singles to T/4/RWKent and 4/Kent, QVC and KC collars to the Royal West Kents, o.s.d. KC collar RWKent. Sundry collars to The Buffs, basic caps to both regiments (many lacking fasteners), one pair WWI Pioneer Battalion pick/rifle collar badges, good overall condition (51)
£80-120 137
WWI HELMET PLATES TO THE WURTEMBURG STATE AND THE AUSTRIAN DRAGOONS, BRITISH CLOTH INSIGNIA. A good die stamped example for both units, the cloth insignia comprises mixed civilian and military mainly of the WWII period, good overall condition (parcel)
£80-120 138
MACHINE GUN CORPS BUTTONS. Comprising 140+ o/r large and 140+ similar small size, sold as viewed not subject to return, good overall condition (parcel)
£80-120 139
MISCELLANEOUS MILITARY ITEMS. Including a gilt and silver overlay for an officer’s helmet plate to the South Staffordshire Regiment, an o/r pouch belt plate QVC London Rifle Brigade, a similar pouch belt plate 3rd London Rifle Vols. (one screw post missing), Grenadier Guards/Royal Artillery two pairs of officers’ cloak fasteners, a QVC RV brass shako badge, Company Scouts arm badges (two variable), two WWII Polish cap badges, Reconnaissance Corps, a pair o.s.d. collars, Admiralty Messengers plated cap badge, Royal Munster Fusiliers an officer’s very fine gilt and silver cap badge, a RMF s/title, Home Guard bakelite cap badge, pair of officer’s s/titles Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, a pair of officer’s gilt and silver plate collars to the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, together with many other interesting items, good overall condition (parcel)
£250-350
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