Post 1952 Royal Army Education Corps (RAEC) Gilt & Silver Plate Officer's Cap Badge

Lovely fresh gilt R.A.E.C. Offr Pattern silver plate and gilt. Queen's Crown. Lugs. VGC.



The Royal Army Educational Corps (RAEC) was a corps of the British Army tasked with educating and instructing personnel in a diverse range of skills. On 6 April 1992 it became the Educational and Training Services Branch (ETS) of the Adjutant General's Corps.  read more

Code: 887

The Gurkha Signals 2-Piece Gold & Silver Anodised Cap Badge.

Rare, Gurkha Sigs Gold and Silver ano, staybrite 2-piece cap badge with brass backing plate. VGC.

As a part of Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations 1977, the Regiment regained its Royal title, along with the Gurkha Engineers, becoming Queen's Gurkha Signals. The Royal title and Royal crown were officially adapted on 20 April 1977. Titles of the regiment and its predecessor are as ...  read more

Code: 883

Post-1952 Royal Army Education Corps (RAEC) Other Ranks Bi-Metal QC Cap Badge

c1952 - 58 (when staybrite badges were ubique). R.A.E.C. OR's Queen's Crown bi-metal cap badge for with a slider fastening. VGC.

Ref: KK2146.

On 28 November 1946 the AEC was honoured with the title of "Royal".In Britain this honour must be bestowed directly by the monarch, and allows the relevant service or organisation the right to use a representation of the cro...  read more

Code: 882

Pre-1946 Army Educational Corps (AEC) OSD Cap Badge Blades

A.E.C. 'open book' Education Offr cap badge. Unfortunately, someone has polished off the bronze finish to brass. Blades, Officer Pattern.  read more

Code: 878

Pre-1946 Army Education Corps (AEC) Cap Badge

‘Open Book’ A.E.C. cap badge brass lugs. VGC.

History of the AEC 1920–1939
A Royal Warrant established the Army Educational Corps on 15 June 1920. The wartime task of its members was to "assist by all means in their power the maintenance of a high spirit of devotion and well being in their units". Peacetime duties were more clearly defined, and Army Educational Corps perso...  read more

Code: 874

c1950s British Army Skill in Driving Star & Steering Wheel Embroidered Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge RASC etc

Driving Star proficiency arm badge. Removed from uniform. In good condition. 1950 onwards.

Ref: Edwards & Langley, Fig 71(B).  read more

Code: 859

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Cloth Shoulder Title Badge

R.A.O.C. shoulder title patch. VGC.  read more

Code: 852

c1942-47 Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers (REME) Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

cWW2 R.E.M.E. gilding metal cap badge in very good condition. Some of original finish still on badge.

Ref: KK2127  read more

Code: 850

Army Catering Corps (ACC) Full Lettering Cloth Shoulder Title Badge Patch

A.C.C. cloth shoulder badge. Removed from Battle Dress (BD). GC.  read more

Code: 849

cWW2 Royal Artillery (RA) and Machine Gun Units 1st Class Range Taker & Finder Cloth Sleeve Arm Trade Proficiency Badge

R.A. and MG Units 1 Cl Range Taker and Finder tradesman patch. VGC.  read more

Code: 830