{"product_id":"st-helena-rifles-white-metal-cap-badge","title":"St Helena Rifles White Metal Cap Badge — WWII Period","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scarce \u003cstrong\u003eSt Helena Rifles\u003c\/strong\u003e white metal cap badge — a genuinely uncommon Commonwealth\/colonial badge from one of the most remote British territories in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe badge carries the historic arms of the Colony of St Helena: a heraldic shield depicting a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-masted sailing ship\u003c\/strong\u003e before the island's cliffs, surmounted by a \u003cstrong\u003estrung bugle horn\u003c\/strong\u003e (the universal emblem of Rifle regiments) with a small floral spray, all within flanking sprays and a title scroll reading \u003cstrong\u003e“ST. HELENA RIFLES.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe St Helena Rifles was the volunteer\/territorial infantry unit of the island, reformed at the outbreak of the Second World War and disbanded in 1947. Surviving badges are seldom seen on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\/finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e White metal.  \u003cstrong\u003eReverse fitting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slider.  \u003cstrong\u003eApprox. size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49 × 41 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good, with attractive even tone consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuaranteed original and authentic. Gradia Militaria does not sell reproductions — every item is backed by over 50 years of collecting and dealing expertise.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gradia Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53415449690440,"sku":"10685","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/1103\/5976\/files\/10685-st-helena-rifles-white-metal-cap-badge-front.webp?v=1782808251","url":"https:\/\/www.gradiamilitaria.com\/products\/st-helena-rifles-white-metal-cap-badge","provider":"Gradia Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}