Pair of c2006 Sgt Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment Shoulder Title Badges Patch

R.A.F. Pr of Sergeant rank slip-on shoulder title tabs badges still sealed in issue stores packet with date 2006. VGC.  read more

Code: 2351

c1956-71 The Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry (QOYY) 'Fox' Anodised Aluminium Facing Left Shoulder Title Badge

Q.O.Y.Y. "Fox" ano aluminium (Staybrite) shoulder title regimental insignia worn by members of the unit during its existence from 1956 to 1971. VGC.

Design: The title features a running foxemblem, a design element carried over into the modern Queen's Own Yeomanry (QOY).


Historical Context:
Regiment: The Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry was formed in 1...  read more

Code: 1798

c1930-58 The 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars Bi-Metal Other Rank's Cap Badge

The 3rd Kings Own Hussars bi-metal cap badge. Lugs. VGC.

Ref: KK 1894.

The 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685. It saw service for three centuries, including the First and the Second World Wars, before being amalgamated with the 7th Queen's Own Hussars, to form the Queen's Own Hussars in November 1958.  read more

Code: 1954

c2000 Air Training Corps (ATC) Cloth Sealed Pattern Marksman Badge Patch Rifle RAF

Dated Sep 2000 working copy contractor's official sealed patt badge A.T.C. Marksman qualification badge. VGC.  read more

Code: 2350

Official Regimental 22 Special Air Service (SAS) Pin 'A' Squadron Badge

S.A.S. official PRI pin the 'Tic'. Worn by members of 'A' Sqn SAS on mufti / DJ dress etc.

"We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go
Always a little further; it may be
Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow
Across that angry or that glimmering sea". (James Elroy Flecker).  read more

Code: 2349

Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment Ceremonial Wire Embroidered Shoulder Title Badge

R.A.F. Regt wire embroidered shoulder title badge with stores issue NSN to reverse. VGC.  read more

Code: 2348

Cold War era Pilot Officer Volunteer Reserve (VR) Rank Slip-On Rank Tab Badge

R.A.F. Vol Reserve (attached by blades) P.O. Rank shoulder slip on for Jumper uniform. VGC.  read more

Code: 2347

c1901-53 Gloucestershire Regiment 'Extra Berry' Cap Badge

Other Ranks (ORs) Glosters White Metal cap badge on slider. NB: with the 'extra berry' 3 instead of the usual 2 in the laurels either side of the 'Egypt' tablet. GC.




Before the turn of the Century, the Gloucestershire Regiment began life quietly. The two Battalions alternated between postings at home and overseas, mostly in India, but their first action c...  read more

Code: 470

c1970 Proposed Royal Regiment Gloucestershire Hampshire Regiment Officer Cap Badge

Royal Regt of Gloucester & Hants wire embroidered cloth beret badge. Scarce, VGC.


The planned 1970 merger between the Gloucestershire Regiment (Glosters) and the Royal Hampshire Regiment (Hants) to create the "Royal Regiment of Gloucestershire and Hampshire" was canceled at the last minute following a change of government. Preparation had reached an advanced stage, and u...  read more

Code: 2346

c1950s Air Training Corps (ATC) Lapel Button Hole Badge

A.T.C. Chrome lapel badge maker marked 'A. Vigurs (Aston) Ltd'. A mid-20th-century Birmingham-based manufacturing jeweller and military badge maker.  read more

Code: 2345