Cap Badge Variants
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c1904-08
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Officers
[TBA]
Hallmarked Silver Officers dress Cap
Regimental copy cap badge in white metal
(low grade silver), long loops N/S.
Damaged OSD (Validity Unknown?)
x3 blades/Tangs Cap badge, yellow metal or gilt washed?
(Validity unknown?)
Other Ranks
The above example (before cleaning) has had its "I" removed for the post 1908
period.
The pin badge to the right is a gilding-metal cap badge that has
had the loops sawn off, a pin and clasp has been added and then
the badge has had a layer of gilt (Owned by Major I Flamson,
OC F LDY Sqn ACF).
K&K 1317
The letters LIY within a laurel-wreath on which are
four scrolls inscribed South, Africa, 1900, 1901-2
surmounted by an Imperial crown. Below, a scroll inscribed
Prince Albert's Own. Found in H/M/Silver, white metal and
gilding-metal.
H/M Sterling Silver example possibly only produced in a limited
number for individual purchase. This badge was not worn by the
Officers. The above example is attached to a senior officers WW1
victory medal. (apologies for the out of focus photo).
White Metal (Other Ranks)
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