WW1 Royal Engineers Cap Badge KC KGV Slider Original Antique British Militaria
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Used
"Size approximately 47 mm tall and 41 mm wide and between lug to lug one 00 mm .....Good vintage, issued condition. Crisp stamping details visible on the front face. The reverse features a fantastic dark, untouched aged patina with natural surface toning as pictured. Completely intact with no repairs or modifications."
Price: £39.99
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Item Specifics
Type: Cap Badge
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Clothing Type: Helmets/ Hats
Era: 1914-1945
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Theme: Militaria
Service: Army
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Condition: Used
Seller note: Size approximately 47 mm tall and 41 mm wide and between lug to lug one 00 mm .....Good vintage, issued condition. Crisp stamping details visible on the front face. The reverse features a fantastic dark, untouched aged patina with natural surface toning as pictured. Completely intact with no repairs or modifications.
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Size approximately 47 mm tall and 41 mm wide and between lug to lug one 00 mm
Description: Up for sale is a genuine, original British Army cap badge for the Corps of Royal Engineers. This design features the King George V “GvR” royal cypher in the centre, surrounded by the Garter motto “Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense”, enclosed within a detailed laurel wreath, and topped with the Tudor Crown.
- Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers (RE)
- Conflict/Era: King George V Era / World War I (circa 1910–1936)
- Material: Gilding Metal / Brass
- Fixing Type: Original, intact full-length vertical metal slider
- Construction: Authentic hollow-struck reverse
- Condition: Good vintage, issued condition. Crisp stamping details visible on the front face. The reverse features a fantastic dark, untouched aged patina with natural surface toning as pictured. Completely intact with no repairs or modifications.
Historical Background:
The Royal Engineers, famously known as the “Sappers,” played a monumental role during the First World War. They were responsible for the technical tasks of the army, including designing complex trench systems, maintaining battlefield communications, tunnel warfare, and bridge-building under fire. This specific “GvR” badge was proudly worn by the men who engineered the frontline victories of the Great War.
The Royal Engineers, famously known as the “Sappers,” played a monumental role during the First World War. They were responsible for the technical tasks of the army, including designing complex trench systems, maintaining battlefield communications, tunnel warfare, and bridge-building under fire. This specific “GvR” badge was proudly worn by the men who engineered the frontline victories of the Great War.
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Great quality and price, as described, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great quality and price, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great piece of theatrical memorabilia, thanks so much! 10/10
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