Century Treasures
Royal Artillery Other Ranks Collar Badge
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Royal Artillery Other Ranks Collar Badge

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Material: Gilt brass
Size: 25 mm (width) × 40 mm (height)
Description: This artifact is an authentic British and Commonwealth uniform insignia issued for Other Ranks (OR) serving within the Royal Regiment of Artillery or the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery. Struck in solid gilding metal brass, the distinct tactical design portrays a fused, spherical grenade decorated with an embossed spiral rope pattern across the bomb's body. A crown of seven distinct, flame clusters resembling vertical feathers explodes from the top of the ordnance, while a sweeping, stylized banner spans across the lower edge. The lower ribbon contains the embossed Latin motto "UBIQUE," which translates to "Everywhere," honoring the regiment’s historic presence and combat deployment across every major theater of battle
Reverse: Two copper loop lugs with original pin; traces of solder and verdigris
Circa: 1928-1970s
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