28th Battalion The London Regiment - The Artist Rifles - Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Cap Badge Device

Artists Rifles 28th Bn The London Regimental brass and enamel sweetheart pin badge. VGC.



This badge was designed by J.W. Wyon the famous medal designer who served as a private in the Corps. Unit raised as 38th Middlesex RV, renumbered 20th in 1880. Attached to Rifle Brigade in 1881. 1st April 1908 transferred to the new Territorial Force as 28th County of London ...  read more

Code: 1163

WW2 Printed Combined Operations Pair of Formation Sign Badges

Scarce, Combined Ops pair of printed 'tombstone style' unissued Formation Sign patches for Battle Dress. cWWII. VGC.

Designed by Lieutenant D.A. Grant RNVR of HMS Tormentor in 1940. Worn by Commandos, RN etc.  read more

Code: 1161

cWW2 Airborne Royal Signals Serif Cloth Shoulder Title Badge Patch

Serif type lettering Royal Signals shoulder title.
These Royal Signals shoulder titles replaced the Royal Corps of Signals titles during mid 1944 and are associated / recorded as being worn by Parachute Airborne Para Sigs Units. Removed from Battle Dress. GC.

Ref BoBD; 2171  read more

Code: 1153

Official Special Air Service (SAS) Sweetheart Mufti Black Tie etc Pin Badge

'Miniature' S.A.S. cap badge design sweetheart pin from the Regiment. VGC.  read more

Code: 1139

cWW2 GQ Parachutist Gregory & Quilter (GQ) Company Qualification Badge

cWW2 GQ Parachute Qualification badge silver plate and enamel pin badge marked on reverse 'GQ PARACHUTIST'. Enamel missing and bent wing. Used.

The wing was given by the Gregory & Quilter Company to anyone who had completed parachute training using their parachutes.  read more

Code: 1122

Royal Air Force (RAF) Falcons Parachute Display Team Official Pin Badge

c2013, R.A.F. parachutist team, Parachute Jump Instructor (PJI) pin badge from the Para Jump school, Airborne Delivery Wing, RAF Brize Norton. VGC.  read more

Code: 1117

Special Air Service (SAS) Early Regiment Association Enamel Button-Hole Mufti Sweetheart Badge

Post WW2, early vintage c1945-1950s, S.A.S. Regimental Mufti badge. Enamel and brass with button hole fixing. GC.

The 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 ...  read more

Code: 1107

cWW2 Airborne Forces Parachute Regiment etc Cloth Shoulder Title Patch

Scarce, great condition cWWII, Airborne Para Regt etc badge for Battle Dress.  read more

Code: 1108

cWW2 Airborne Forces Printed Cloth 'Strip' Shoulder Title Arm Badge

WWII wartime printed 'Airborne'. Rare used removed from Uniform. VGC.


The existing 11th Special Air Service Battalion was renamed the 1st Parachute Battalion and, together with the newly raised 2nd and 3rd Parachute Battalions, formed the first of the new airborne formations, the 1st Parachute Brigade, commanded by Brigadier Richard Nelson Gale, who would later command th...  read more

Code: 1109

WW2 R Force Badge c1944-45 Special Forces Arm Formation Sign Patch

Nice wartime, 'R' Force patch for Battle Dress. GC.

R Force was a British deception force during World War II that consisted of armoured vehicles, field engineers and a wireless unit. During Operation Fortitude it attempted to exaggerate the strength of Allied forces in Britain, and deceive German intelligence about Allied intentions. Later it performed a similar role during th...  read more

Code: 1110