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Royal Corps of Signals (1920-1948 Pattern) Cap Badge, Restrike
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Lincolnshire Regiment (1881-1948 Pattern) Cap Badge, Restrike
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KINGS ROYAL HUSSARS a/a Black and Gilt cap bad
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British WWII Army Jack Knife, Manufactured by Davenport Cutlery Company, Dated 1940
£40.00
King's Regiment (Liverpool) (1902-27 Pattern) Cap Badge, Original
£18.00
Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) Embroidered Blazer Badge, Queen's Crown
£18.00
NK CORPS ARM BADGE
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NK CORPS
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Articles
Feature ArticleWorld War I (1914–1918)
World War I Trench Art: History Crafted in the Trenches
From shell case vases to engraved lighters, trench art tells the personal stories of soldiers in the Great War.
Weapon ProfileInter-War Period (1918–1939)ww1ww2
The Lee-Enfield SMLE: A Weapon Profile
Introduction to the Lee-Enfield The Lee-Enfield SMLE (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield) is arguably the most important British military firearm of the […]
Weapon ProfileVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)
The Webley Revolver: Britain’s Service Sidearm from 1887 to 1963
The complete history of the Webley revolver — the iconic British service sidearm carried through two World Wars, colonial campaigns and beyond.
Feature ArticleWorld War II (1939–1945)ww2
The Battle of El Alamein 1942: History & Collectables
The Desert Fox Meets the Desert Rats The Battles of El Alamein — First Alamein in July 1942 and Second […]
FeaturedRegiment ProfileVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)Post-War (1945–1990)Modern Era (1990–Present)
The Guards Division: Britain’s Elite Household Troops
A history of the five regiments of Foot Guards — Grenadier, Coldstream, Scots, Irish, and Welsh — and their 350-year legacy of service.
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Book Review: “The Boer War” by Thomas Pakenham
About This Book Title: The Boer War Author: Thomas Pakenham Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson (1979); Abacus paperback (1991) Pages: 659 […]
Encyclopedia EntryVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)
British Military Uniforms: A Visual History from Redcoats to MTP
A visual journey through British military uniforms from the iconic redcoat of the 17th century to modern Multi-Terrain Pattern camouflage.
Feature ArticleWorld War II (1939–1945)ww2
The Battle of Arnhem 1944: History & Collectables
A Bridge Too Far Operation Market Garden — the bold attempt to seize bridges across the great rivers of the […]
Feature ArticleVictorian Era (1837–1901)Boer Wars (1880–1902)
The British Army in the Boer Wars: An Overview
From the disaster at Isandlwana to the fall of Pretoria — how the Boer Wars transformed the British Army.
Item of the Monthww1
Item of the Month: A Named Mons Star Trio
The Item This month’s featured item is a 1914 Star trio — the group of three medals awarded to a […]
Regiment ProfileVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)Post-War (1945–1990)
The Royal Engineers: Sappers Through the Ages
The history of the Royal Engineers from the Tower of London's first military engineers to modern combat engineering — over 300 years of service.
Feature ArticleWorld War II (1939–1945)ww2
The Burma Campaign 1941-1945: History & Collectables
The Forgotten Army The Burma Campaign of 1941–1945 was the longest and arguably the most gruelling campaign fought by the […]
FeaturedOn This DayWorld War II (1939–1945)
D-Day: 6 June 1944 — The Normandy Landings
The largest amphibious invasion in history — how Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy and opened the Second Front.
Feature ArticleInter-War Period (1918–1939)
The British Army Between the Wars: 1918-1939
The Forgotten Years The period between the Armistice of November 1918 and the outbreak of the Second World War in […]
Weapon ProfilePre-1800Napoleonic Wars (1799–1815)Victorian Era (1837–1901)
Military Swords and Sabres: A Collector’s Guide
A comprehensive guide to collecting military swords and sabres — from cavalry sabres and infantry swords to naval cutlasses and presentation blades.
Feature ArticleModern Era (1990–Present)
The Falklands War 1982: History & Collectables
Britain’s Last Colonial War The Falklands War of April–June 1982 was the last significant conventional military operation conducted by British […]
Regiment ProfileModern Era (1990–Present)Napoleonic Wars (1799–1815)Victorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)Post-War (1945–1990)
The Royal Artillery: Ubique — A Regimental History
The story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery — "Everywhere" — from its founding in 1716 to modern operations.
Encyclopedia EntryVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)Modern Era (1990–Present)
British Army Ranks Explained: A Complete Guide from Private to Field Marshal
A comprehensive guide to every rank in the British Army, from Private to Field Marshal, including insignia, history and the role each rank plays.
Collector's Guide
How to Identify British Military Insignia: A Visual Guide
What Is Military Insignia? Military insignia encompasses every badge, device, patch, and marking worn on a soldier’s uniform to indicate […]
Feature ArticleNapoleonic Wars (1799–1815)
The Peninsular War: History & Collectables
Wellington’s War in the Peninsula The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the crucible in which the British Army was forged into […]
FeaturedguideVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)
The British Army Cap Badge: A Collectors Guide to Identification
Key Reform Childers Reforms, 1881 Contents Introduction What Is a Cap Badge? History and Development Materials and Manufacture Design Elements […]
Encyclopedia EntryPre-1800Napoleonic Wars (1799–1815)
Napoleonic Shako Plates and Helmet Badges: A Collector’s Overview
An introduction to the distinctive helmet plates and shako badges of the Napoleonic era — identification, rarity, and collecting tips.
Weapon ProfileVictorian Era (1837–1901)World War I (1914–1918)World War II (1939–1945)
The British Bayonet: A History from Plug to Sword to SA80
Trace the evolution of the British bayonet from the 17th-century plug bayonet through socket, sword and knife patterns to the modern SA80 bayonet.
Feature ArticleNapoleonic Wars (1799–1815)
The Battle of Waterloo 1815: History & Collectables
The Battle That Defined an Era On 18 June 1815, near the small Belgian village of Waterloo, the Duke of […]
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