WW2 Printed No 2 Commando Shoulder Title Badge

WW2 Printed No 2 Commando Shoulder Title Badge
Scarce, cWWII 2 Cdo printed 'Calico Printers' shoulder title, wartime economy. Used, as worn 'been there' example. Missing the 'No' before the number 2, as was commonly done by the troops. Removed from uniform. Small tear above 'N'.  read more

Code: 549

WW2 Printed No 9 Commando Shoulder Title Badge

Scarce, cWWII 9 Cdo printed 'Calico Printers' shoulder title, wartime economy. Used, as worn 'been there' example. Missing the 'No' before the number 9, as was commonly done by the troops. Removed from uniform.

No. 9 Commando was a battalion-sized British Commando unit raised by the British Army during the Second World War. It took part in raids across the English Channel and in...  read more

Code: 548

WW2 Printed No 5 Commando Shoulder Title Badge

No. 5 Cdo printed 'Calico Printers' shoulder title, wartime economy. Unfortunately, the top has been torn and cut down, which could be folded over. Otherwise, VGC.

No. 5 Commando was a battalion-sized commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War.

Formed in July 1940, the unit took part in a couple of small-scale raids in France in 1941 and contrib...  read more

Code: 539

Tracker Rhodesian War Parks and Wildlife Rhodesia Shoulder Title Patch Badge

Scarce, Rhodie shoulder title worn by 'Parks and Wildlife' tracker personnel during the Rhodesian war. Members from The Parks and Wildlife (P&W), volunteered to track for the army and in particular the Rhodesian Light Infantry, and other Units; P&W vol trackers were pooled into a Volunteer Tracker Unit. Removed from uniform. GC.

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Code: 522

c1950s Malaya Command Formation Sign Printed Patch Badge

Malaya Command Formation sign. Note there is a stain on the front, which has blead through to reverse (see pics). Worn by the SAS amongst others in the Malayan War. GC (due to stain).  read more

Code: 505

Pre 1993 German Army Bundeswehr Parachute Airborne Brigade 26 Cloth Insignia Patch

26th AB Bde German Fallschirmjäger Arm Formation Sign Badge. Pre-1993 version. VGC.

26th (Saarland) Airborne Brigade (German: Luftlandebrigade 26 "Saarland") is a formation in the Special Operations Division of the German Army with a strength of about 3,500 men and its brigade headquarters in Saarlouis. The Brigade is also called the Saarland Brigade as almost all its troops are...  read more

Code: 427

Gayton High School Harrow London Combined Cadet Force (CCF) Shoulder Title Badge

Gayton HS, North London, C.C.F. shoulder title post 1975. Gayton H.S. was affiliated (wore the Para Regt cap badge etc) to 10 Parachute Regiment. VGC.  read more

Code: 380

Parachute Regiment Brass Shoulder Title Badge

Para Regt brass shoulder title good die-cast brass issue on two loops complete with brass backing plate. VGC.  read more

Code: 379

c1943-44 Beach Signals Cloth Shoulder Title Badge

WWII Beach Sigs shoulder title patch. removed from uniform. GC.

During the Second World War, the Allies realised the need for the landing zone of an amphibious assault to be organised for the efficient passage of follow on forces. The British formed such units from all three services – the Royal Navy (Commandos), British Army and the Royal Air Force, with the Army component comp...  read more

Code: 333

cWW2 Royal Corps of Signals (RCOS) 44th Indian Airborne Division Cast Cap Badge & Shoulder Title

c1945 attributed R.C.O.S. 'Airborne' cap badge cast made India maker marked 'T L SHARMA & Co ALIGARH U P' (Uttar Pradesh). GC.

With a locally cast R. Signals shoulder title. VGC.

Ref: Lock. British Airborne Insignia P113.  read more

Code: 321