The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R. E. Handley 208
ORDNANCE STORE CORPS OFFICER’S HELMET PLATE & OTHER RANKS HELMET PLATE CENTRE. An extremely fine and rare example being a gilt crowned star backplate with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet a silver monogram ‘OSC’, three loop fasteners (1881 - 1896), together with an o/r brass corresponding slip-on h.p.c., ‘OSC’ in script capitals on a brass bar, very good condition (2)
£300-400 209
ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS/ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS INSIGNIA. Including an officer’s QVC helmet plate 1896 - 1901 (no gilt remains), a good selection of caps, collars, s/titles and buttons KC - QEC, three officer’s large gilt tunic buttons to the Control Department and a similar marked ‘Ordnance’ plus many of the ensuing patterns, good overall condition (parcel)
£150-250 210
ENGINEER VOLUNTEER BUTTONS AND TERRITORIAL SHOULDER TITLES, ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS INSIGNIA. The former include scarce w/metal examples to the 1st Cheshire, Glasgow Volunteer Guards (2), 31 Royal Monmouthshire Militia, 1st Durham (2), QVC Clyde Submarine Miners (2), plus a large selection of standard QVC and KC issues in w/metal and silver plate; brass s/titles T/RE Kent (3), T/RE W.Riding, T/RE/Lowland,
R.Anglesey (2), RE/T (2); the RASC section includes an osd cap (unfinished) for EVIIIR and a pair of o/r collar badges and three buttons, officers’ good quality collar badges in gilt and enamels for GVR and GVIR, later cap and collars in silver plate gilt and enamels (GVIR) and other associated items, good overall condition (parcel)
£300-400 211
MILITARY POLICE AND PROVOST STAFF CORPS, RANK CROWNS AND STARS, RED CROSS SHOULDER TITLES. The former includes a large GVR cap badge to the Military Provost’s Staff (KK 10543 no fasteners), a WWII bakelite cap badge, scarce brass s/titles MMP (3), MFP (2); the rank crowns and stars cover the period QVC to QEC; a large carded display of Red Cross s/titles numbering 100+ (duplication), good overall condition (parcel)
£200-300 212
WWI VTC AND NATIONAL RESERVE, ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, INSIGNIA . The former includes good quality cap badges to the following: The Poplar Battalion of the East London Regiment, Middlesex Volunteer Regiment, Sussex VTC, City of London Volunteer Corps, Corps of Citizens (London), a lapel in base metal and enamel Athletes Volunteer Force 1914, three VTC s/titles, a VTC Sussex s/title and a scarce bronze s/title 3/Carnarvonshire/VTC; National Reserve badges in base metal and enamels include London, Sussex, Cheshire, Lincolnshire, West Lancashire, County of Lanark; a scarce bronze cap badge to the Motor Transport Volunteers, a NACV cap badge (no fasteners) and other minor relevant items. The RAMC section includes an officer’s post 1902 gilt helmet plate (oxidised), a selection of KC and QEC cap badges, collars and buttons, together with a selection of late Victorian buttons to the Medical Staff and Army Medical Department, good overall condition (parcel)
£250-350 213
4TH KING’S OWN ROYAL REGIMENT & KING’S OWN ROYAL REGIMENT (LANCASTER) INSIGNIA. Comprising a good quality o/r glengarry badge (KK 424), officers and o/r tunic buttons, four large tunic buttons to the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, post 1881 items include an officer’s KC helmet plate (KK 217), a single first pattern collar badge (C 104), an osd cap and collar badges, sundry o/r cap and collar badges and a small selection of QVC and KC tunic buttons, good overall condition (parcel)
£250-350
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