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Cap badge, Navy League Cadet Corps uniform: pattern 1900 (Cap badge)
Cap badge, Thomas & James Harrison Ltd (Cap badge)
Royal Marines uniform: pattern 1814-27 (Badge)
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Imperial Japanese Navy uniform: pattern 1945 (Cocked hat)
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