c1944 'Minty' Rare Pair of Early Red 'Desert Rats' 7th Armoured Division Formation Sign Badges

Rare, cJan 44 early red uncut pr of 'Desert Rats' (Jerboas). Mint condition.



In November 1943, the division left Italy for the United Kingdom, with the last units arriving on 7 January 1944. The division was re-equipped with the new Cromwell cruiser tanks and in April and May received 36 Sherman Vc Fireflies. Each troop now had three 75 mm gun Cromwells and a 17...  read more

Code: 151

cWW2 Life Guards Regiment Cloth Shoulder Title

Second-pattern Second World War Life Guards shoulder title. Rounded edges.

Ref: BoBD 491. P.76.

This is the second 'serif version' of the Life Guards embroidered shoulder title introduce for wear on battledress in December 1940. The badges began to reach the regiment in March 1941, the 2nd batch in WWII were the serif typeface.  read more

Code: 142

Gilt Officer Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry Regiment Cap Badge GAUNT

Lovely scarce RGH Offr gilt cap badge on loops maker JR GAUNT. VGC.  read more

Code: 138

c1958-93 The Queen's Own Hussars Officer's Pattern Silver Plate & Gilt Cap Badge

The Queen's Own Hussars (QOH) 1958-1993, silver-plate (some nice tarnish/patina) and gilt Officers' metal cap badge on loops. GC.  read more

Code: 122

7th Queen's Own Hussars Bi-Metal Cap Badge 1952-55

Great condition Other Ranks cap badge on slider. 1952-55. Anodised coming in c1955.

Ref: KK1895.

The 7th Queen's Own Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first formed in 1689. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War and the Second World War. The regiment survived the immediate post-war reduction in forces, but following the...  read more

Code: 90

15th King's Hussars Officer Service Dress (OSD) Cap Badge c1902-22

Very nice 15th O.S.D. khaki forage cap badge on blades. MEREBIMUR motto latin 'we shall be worthy'. VGC

Dims: 41x30mm.

The 15th The King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. First raised in 1759, it saw service over two centuries, including the First World War, before being amalgamated with the 19th Royal Hussars into the 15th/19th The King's Roya...  read more

Code: 77

North Somerset Yeomanry 44th Royal Tank Regiment Cloth Shoulder Title

Great condition scarce embroidered title.


1956. Formed at HQ at Keynsham by amalgamation of The North Somerset Yeomanry, and 44th/50th Royal Tank Regiment  read more

Code: 59

North Somerset and Bristol Yeomanry Anodised Staybrite army cap badge

Great condition. No maker mark. Slider.  read more

Code: 58

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry Non-Voided Scarce Other Ranks Cap Badge c1902-08

Scarcer non-voided portcullis RGH ORs cap badge on loops, surmounted by the Ducal, Duke of Beaufort Coronet. Slight stains to top right of Portcullis. GC.

Ref: KK 1338.

Now, the R.G.H is 'C' Sqn the Royal Wessex Yeomanry.






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Code: 53

WW2 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade HQ Felt Formation Sign Badge

British made felt on felt Formation Sign Badge to the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade H.Q. Worn c1943-45.

Ref. BoBD 1959.

The Bde was composed of the 6th, 10th and 27th Canadian Tank Regiments and saw service in Northwest Europe landing in Normandy on D-Day and remaining in combat up to Victory in Europe Day.


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Code: 19