United Kingdom Militaria & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1920s hat button for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The button is by William Scully Limited of Montreal. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 9/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Loop...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s issue helmet plate for the Coldstream Guards, the oldest continuously-serving regiment in the British Regular Army. The badge is a sunburst that reads HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (shame upon him who thinks evil upon it)...

ARTIFACT: This is a 218th Overseas Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Forces "Edmonton Irish" collar badge from World War I. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a 185th Overseas Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Forces officer's collar badge from World War I. The 185th was also known as the "Cape Breton (Nova Scotia) Highlanders". The badge reads SIOL NA FEAR FEARAI (breed of manly...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s-1880s British Military belt plate with the Queen's Crown on top and "VR" for Victoria Rex at the center. VINTAGE: Circa 1870s-1880s . SIZE: About 2-1/16" in width by 3-13/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a 44th Overseas Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Forces collar badge from World War I. The badge is y R. J. Inglis Limited, and is a maple leaf with sheaves of wheat at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately...

VINTAGE: Circa . SIZE: About " in width by " in height About " in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold Sterling Silver gilt copper. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "C" catch. MARKINGS: None. ITEM NOTES: This is from a...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I cap badge for the Hampshire Regiment, part of the British Army. The badge shows a wreathed tiger and a flower. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: 1-5/8" height and 1-9/16" width (not including clip)...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I cap badge for the Royal Sussex Regiment, part of the British Army. The badge reads HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (shame upon him who thinks evil upon it) and shows an eight-pointed star with a plume behind it. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I cap badge for the Manchester Regiment, formed in 1881 as part of the British Army. The badge reads CONCILIO ET LABORE (Wisdom and Effort) and shows the City of Manchester's coat of arms flanked by a lion and an antelope...

ARTIFACT: This is an early Canadian insignia, most likely from the 1870s-1880s, soon after Canada became a self-governing "Dominion" of Great Britain in 186The insignia is a beaver negotiating a limb with three leaves. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare Canadian Corps of the Guides collar insignia from World War I. The Corps was a cavalry group with largely administrative and reconnaissance duties. The Corps' motto is on the pin VIRTUTE ET LABORE (Labour and Virtue), along with...