Brooches & Medals
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Brooches |
White-metal, paste stone & enamel, height 27mm.
c1939-57
White Gold & Diamonds.
c1939-57
"Old Comrades Association" ,
2.8 cm x 2.1
cm made by J R Gaunt. Horseshoe button hole fixing.
c1928
"Comrades Association" post WW1 in Gilt & Enamel.
c1922
c1920s
Maker's mark "A. BROS", Sterling Silver
with gilded front. (2cm x 4.5cm)
Sterling Silver, height 29mm.
c1916-22 (other ranks), another version can be found with an all
blue enamel lower scroll.
A different enamel variation.
Gilt & Enamel, height 29mm. Each is numbered, the above is
F509. Pin and hook fixing.
c1916-22 (other ranks)
c1908-15 (Other Ranks) Hallmarked silver & enamel.
"W. Shelton" J544 scratched into the back and what looks to be
an address of 35 Lake Rd.
c1913-15. Possibly the wife of 2709 (255589) Tpr J E Shelton.
This badge was also made in sterling silver and the makers mark
appears on the back of the badge. The Badge width is 1 1/8 of an
inch and approximately the same height.
This c1913-15 sweetheart badge is an improvised "LIY" collar badge,
the central "I" has been removed and the two rear lugs have been
replaced with a pin and hook.
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Medals |
CIVIC
Melton Mowbray Tribute Medal, Transvaal War in South Africa 1900
- 1901The reverse inscription in raised letters (name, rank
and unit engraved), 'Presented by the Town of Melton Mowbray to
Patrick Nolan in recognition of his Patriotism & Valour in
serving in the Transvaal War as Trooper in the 65th Com. Imp.
Yeo.', 38.5mm., silver, with fixed straight bar suspension,
slight edge bruising, good very fine E200-250 Ref. Hibbard A16
(this medal illustrated). 65th ( Leicestershire) Imperial
Yeomanry.
REGIMENTAL SPORTS
"Arab" tent Pegging 1924-25. The annual camp ended on Whit
Monday with a display of "Yeomanry Sports", a traditional public
event going back well into the nineteenth century, at which the
regiment hoped to augment its funds from the gate money.
Tent Pegging Medal
c1922-40
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Members of the HAC Light Cavalry Squadron tent pegging (2008).
Dated May 1939
 
Dated May 1934
The medal has been seen, in later years, in use as a fob watch
chain attachment worn with mess kit on the waistcoat by the LDY.
Dated May 1925
"C" Squadron Winners
Hartopp Cup & Medals
Section Jumping
Yeomanry Sports
May 21st 1925
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