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Conditions
and Descriptions
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Conditions
Exc.C
Excellent condition. Original mint.
VGC Very good
condition. Almost mint.
GC
Good condition. Some service wear. Most
items
sold are in good condition (with whatever defects
described.)
QGC Quite good
condition (with some defects).
AF
Defects as found.
WC
In mechanically working condition.
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Common
Abbreviations
Vic
Victorian, pre-1902
QVC Queen
Victoria's Crown, as in insignia
KC
King's Crown, used 1902-1953
QEC Queen
Elizabeth's Crown, post 1953
(Note: Not all badges were changed to QEC in 1953,
KC often retained until the early 1960's.)
Off
Officers
OR Other Ranks
NCO Noncommissioned Officers
WO
Warrant Officers
Br Brass
Bz Bronze
WM White Metal
G Gilt
BM BiMetal
S
Silvered
SP
Silver Plate
HM
Hallmarked Silver, followed by place
and year of manufacture
SD
Service Dress
KD
Khaki Drill
BD
Battle Dress
SBP
Shoulder Belt Plate
WBP Waist
Belt Plate
WBC Waist
Belt Clasp
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