cWW2 2nd Polish Corps Italian Theatre Made Formation Sign Patch Cloth Badge
cWWII, Italian made embroidered cloth formation sign badge insignia to the 2nd Polish Corps. Near VGC. Removed From album.
Army from Poland military - Second Corp's history:
The 2nd Polish Corps (Polish: 2 Korpus Polski), 1943–1947, was a major tactical and operational unit of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II. It was commanded by Lieutenan... read more
50.00 GBP
cWW2 East Lancashire Regiment Paste Back Shoulder Title Badge Patch
cWWII, East Lancs Regt paste / glue backed shoulder title. GC.
Prior to the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, the entire Territorial Army was doubled in size, with each unit forming a duplicate. Secondly, a number of wartime battalions were formed.
Battalion Notes Service
1st Regular bn. The 1st Battalion, commanded initially by Lieutenant Colonel Jam... read more
8.00 GBP
cWW2 Royal Berkshire Regiment Paste Back Cloth Shoulder Title Badge
cWWII, Royal Berkshire Regt paste / glue / starch backed cloth shoulder title. VGC.
The Second World War saw an expansion for the regiment but not quite to the extent of the Great War. However, casualties were still heavy and the Royal Berkshire Regiment lost 1067 men killed including 974 other ranks and 93 officers killed in action with many hundreds more wounded.
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25.00 GBP
cPre-1986 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment Sports Tracksuit Regimental Patch
Sports tracksuit badge attributed to cPre-1986, insignia in the form of the Glosters (28th/61st) Regt'l back cap badge insignia. Mint.
The Gloucester Regt achieved fame during the Korean War when the 1st Battalion held out for three nights against overwhelming odds during the Battle of the Imjin River. The stand, described by the commander of the United Nations forces in Korea a... read more
46.00 GBP
Post 1908 7th Battalion Hampshire Regiment 'Stirrup' Other Ranks Brass Collar Badge
7th Hants Regimental OR's brass collar badge on lugs. VGC. Scarce.
Ref: 'Regimental Badges' by Major T.J. Edwards
“THE "STIRRUP" has nothing to do with horse riding, but is a metal gauge in the shape of a stirrup, which was once used to measure dogs in the New Forest. At present it is chained to the wall in the old Verderers' Hall in The King's House at Lyndhurst.... read more
28.00 GBP
Warwickshire Regiment Officer's Black Cord Boss Cap Badge Device
Warwicks Regimental Pattern Officer’s black cord boss.
Good scarce example with with silver slipped rose mount. Wires / prongs for attachment to the side hat. VGC. read more
75.00 GBP
c1929 Machine Gun Company 'A4' Size 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment Real Photograph Gravesend Photographer
1929 MG Coy 2nd (61st Regt) Glosters real picture photograph A4 paper size. Photo stamped tonrae giving photographer's details at Gravesend, Kent. Crease top right otherwise, in good condition.
In 1928, the 2nd Battalion returned to the UK and the 1st Battalion was posted overseas, serving three years in Egypt, a year in Singapore and six years in India before ending up in Burma... read more
19.00 GBP
c1966-92 The Queen's Regiment Stable Belt Chrome Buckle Cap Badge Device
Lovely, Queen's Regt small sized stable belt with chrome buckle and belt anodised aluminium badge to centre. VGC.
The Queen's Regiment (QUEENS) was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1966 through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the Home Counties Brigade. Then, until 1971 the regiment remained one of the largest regiments in the army, with 10 battalions,... read more
25.00 GBP
cWW2, British Army Proficiency Badge Embroidered Cloth Rifle - Marksman / First Class Shot Badge Patch
Single embroidered white on khaki SMLE rifle, 1931 dress regulations stated it was to be worn on the lower left sleeve of the Battle Dress and at an angle of 45 degrees, upwards and inwards. In very good condition.
Ref: Edwards & Langley p52 Fig 34E.
rmy cloth proficiency badge, specifically a "Trained Shot Pass" badge featuring a single r... read more
9.00 GBP