22 Special Air Service (SAS) Challenge Coin Bottle Opener 'Official' Regimental

'Official' 22 S.A.S. Bottle Opener P.R.I.

NB: the black pen marks are not on the opener, it's to deter fakers. VGC.



The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was reconstituted as a corps. The unit specialises in a number of roles including count...  read more

Code: 1606

cWW2 'Cash Tape' No 44 Royal Marines Commando Shoulder Title

Two piece 'cash tape' 44 and separate RM for wear on the Battle Dress (BD). Removed from uniform. Missing the 'Commando' tab. Cdo WWII.

Dimensions: 17mm Height.

No. 44 (Royal Marine) Commando was a battalion size formation in the British Commandos, formed during the Second World War. The Commando was assigned to the 3rd Special Service Brigade and served in the Bu...  read more

Code: 131

cWW2 Medium Sized Army Air Corps (AAC) Flat Button

cWWII, A.A.C. King's Crown Officer Pattern flat engraved button. Med size 17mm. Maker JR Gaunt & Sons London. GC.  read more

Code: 1795

Pre-1952 Medium Sized Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) Anodised Aluminium Button

Scarce, c1951-52, King's Crown G.P.R. domed staybrite ano button. 20mm dia. Maker marked BUTTONS Ltd B'HAM. VGC.

The Glider Pilot Regiment was a British airborne forces unit of the Second World War, which was responsible for crewing the British Army's military gliders and saw action in the European theatre in support of Allied airborne operations. Established during the war in 1...  read more

Code: 1794

Medium Sized Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) Anodised Aluminium Button

c1952-57 med ano staybrite flat G.P.R. button 18mm dia. Maker marked BUTTONS Ltd B'HAM.

The Glider Pilot Regiment was a British airborne forces unit of the Second World War, which was responsible for crewing the British Army's military gliders and saw action in the European theatre in support of Allied airborne operations. Established during the war in 1942, the regiment was dis...  read more

Code: 1792

cWW2 British Reconnaissance Corps Serif Cloth Shoulder Title Cloth Badge

cWWII, Recce Corps title rare larger Serif style. Removed from Battle Dress. VGC.




The Reconnaissance Corps, or simply Recce Corps, was a service branch of the British Army, formed during the Second World War, whose units provided reconnaissance for infantry divisions. It was formed from infantry brigade reconnaissance groups on 14 January 1941.

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Code: 1781

cWW2 Army Air Corps (AAC) Other Ranks Cap Badge

cWWII pre 1952, King's Crown White metal A.A.C. cap badge on lugs. VGC.  read more

Code: 1783

cWW2 British Indian Parachute Regiment Jungle Green Slip-On Shoulder Title Badge

cWWII, rare Indian made British India 'Para' Regt slip-on shoulder title. Used.

The first Indian airborne formation was the British Indian Army's 50th Parachute Brigade, which was raised during World War II on 29 October 1941, initially consisting of 151 Parachute Battalion (composed of British troops), 152nd Parachute Battalion (consisting of Indian troops) and 153rd Parachute B...  read more

Code: 1784

cWW2 British Indian Parachute Regiment Brass Slip-On Shoulder Title Badge

cWWII, very rare Indian made British India Para Regt Brass Cast title on lugs with epaulette slip-on shoulder title. GC.

The first Indian airborne formation was the British Indian Army's 50th Parachute Brigade, which was raised during World War II on 29 October 1941, initially consisting of 151 Parachute Battalion (composed of British troops), 152nd Parachute Battalion (consisti...  read more

Code: 1785

cWW2 Brass Reconnaissance Corps Brass Cap Badge

cWWII, Recce Corps Other Rank's brass cap badge. Lugs east to west. Some wear, used.  read more

Code: 1786