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

Code: 1801

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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Code: 1802

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

Code: 365

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

Code: 1797

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

Code: 484

Monmouthshire Regiment Collar Badge

Monmouth Regt collar with verdigris.  read more

Code: 1230

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

Code: 1771

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

Code: 1751

Sultan of Oman Army Northern Frontier Regiment Officers' Wire Embroidered Beret Badge

Vintage, Sultan of Oman Army Northern Frontier Regt Officer's beret badge. Removed from beret. GC.

The Northern Frontier Regiment (NFR) was formed in March 1957 and was one of the first two properly constituted infantry regiments that Sultan Said bin Taimur of Oman formed. The Regimental crest is two crossed drawn traditional Khanjar daggers pointing downwards, with scrolls carr...  read more

Code: 940

c1991 King Olav's Company, Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) Arm Patch

Tactical Recognition Flash, King Olav's Company, Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). Rectangular green woven patch with Norwegian crown in red and yellow above a monogram for King Olav V of Norway (1903-1991), a 'V' within an 'O' in yellow and black, above the Roman numeral, 'XIX' in white and the title, 'King Olavs Company' on a white scroll. VGC.
NB: t...  read more

Code: 1050