cWW2 Chindits Special Forces Printed Arm Formation Patch

Scarce, WWII c1943-45 printed Chindits' patch. GC.


The Chindits, officially known as Long Range Penetration Groups, were special operations units of the British and Indian armies which saw action in 1943–1944 during the Burma Campaign of World War II. Brigadier Orde Wingate formed them for long-range penetration operations against the Imperial Japanese Army, especially at...  read more

Code: 663

Large Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) Anodised Aluminium Button

c1952-57 large ano staybrite flat G.P.R. button 24mm 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 d...  read more

Code: 652

c1950s-70s Lugs Version Special Air Service (SAS) Blackened Pair of Anodised Aluminium Metal Shoulder Title Badges

Scarcer lugged early version S.A.S. pr of shoulder titles. One has minor loss of paint (see pic) otherwise, VGC.  read more

Code: 651

Dated 2016 Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) Ammunition Technical Officer (ATO) Bomb Disposal Trade Qualification Patches

A.T.O. arm badges 2016 sealed in packet: desert / shirt pattern and a Service Dress / jumper / OG shirt badge. VGC.  read more

Code: 644

Commando Cap Comforter Hat Royal Marines (RM)

Cdo R.M. cap comforter. VGC.  read more

Code: 639

c1960s Shallow Water Diver's Anodised Aluminium & Cloth Qualification Badges Royal Engineers (RE)

Scarce, staybrite ano R.E. 'SW' Diver Trade qual also worn by those Maritime members of the Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) who passed the course; worn on tropical dress. Maker FIRMIN. With a cloth badge patch for the No2 Dress uniform.  read more

Code: 636

c1950s Downswept Special Air Service (SAS) Cloth Wings

Scarce, S.A.S. c1950s down swept wings with paper / carton type backing. VGC. Unknown label to rear.

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 counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action and...  read more

Code: 626

2nd Battalion The Ranger Regiment TRF Arm Badge Patch

2nd Rangers Special Forces Regimental designation patch. VGC.

The 2nd Battalion, Ranger Regiment (2 RANGER) was previously the 2nd Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires). The battalion is based at Keogh Barracks, Ash Vale, Surrey. It is regionally aligned to East Africa.  read more

Code: 623

Early c1950s Special Air Service (SAS) Cloth Shoulder Title Badge

Lovely early S.A.S.title patch c1950s.

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 counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action and special reconnaissance. Much of the information about the SAS...  read more

Code: 622

c1954-56 21st Special Air Service (SAS) Artists Rifles Shoulder Title Badge

Rare, 21st S.A.S. Artist Rifles Regiment 1954-56 only, cloth shoulder title badge patch. VGC.

The 21 Special Air Service Regiment (Artists) (Reserve), historically known as The Artists Rifles is a regiment of the Army Reserve. Its name is abbreviated to 21 SAS(R).

Raised in London in 1859 as a volunteer light infantry unit, the regiment saw active service during t...  read more

Code: 619