c1943-45 First Hussars Canada Printed Shoulder Title Cloth Badge

Rare, in fantastic unissued condition First Hussars Canda shoulder title. Part of 2nd Bde they landed on D-day 6th June 1944.

In December 1943, the First Hussars were introduced to "Duplex Drive" (DD for short) tanks. Initially the regiment was trained on the Valentine DD, until it was re-equipped with the M4A4 Sherman DD and Sherman Vc "Firefly" in April 1944.

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Code: 318

16th/5th Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) Anodised Cap Badge Maker Dowler

16th/5th Q.R.L. anodised aluminium cap badge make marked 'DOWLER BIRMINGHAM'. VGC.



The 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed by the amalgamation of the 16th The Queen's Lancers and the 5th Royal Irish Lancers in 1922. The reason for the uniquely atypical regimental title (with a higher number preceding a lowe...  read more

Code: 317

St Edward's School Oxford Officer Training Corps (OTC) Brass Shoulder Title

St Edward's Oxfordshire O.T.C. School shoulder title, with two lug fastenings (East and West). GC.

Ref: this title is mentioned in Westlake's book but not illustrated.

























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Code: 316

Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Group No 4 Colchester Essex Cloth Badge Patch

Nice R.O.C. arm badge numeral '4' for number 4 Group area. This would have worn below shoulder title for the designation of Colchester, Essex Gp. VGC.  read more

Code: 314

Victorian 13th Hussars Silver Sweetheart / Converted Collar Badge

Lovely, Victorian pre-1902 ,13H silver (not Hallmarked) QVC Offr pattern collar. converted professionally into a sweetheart pin badge. GC.

Dims: 31 x 28mm.

The 13th Hussars (previously the 13th Light Dragoons) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War and the F...  read more

Code: 313

1st Infantry Division Formation Sign Patch Badge

1st Inf Div 'buckskin white leather' on red felt cloth Formation flash badge. VGC.  read more

Code: 312

c1940-46 Pioneer Corps (PC) Cloth Shoulder Title Badge Patch

P.C. cWW2 shoulder title. VGC.

On 22 November 1940, the name AMPC was changed to Pioneer Corps. In March 1941, James Scully was awarded the George Cross. Corps members have won thirteen George Medals and many other lesser awards.

A total of 23 pioneer companies took part in the Normandy landings. The novelist Alexander Baron served in one of these Beach Groups and...  read more

Code: 311

Royal Air Force (RAF) Apprentice Corporal Rank Slide Badge Patch Slip-On

R.A.F. Cpl Apprentice School rank slide. Glue to reverse (removed from album). GC.  read more

Code: 308

Royal Air Force (RAF) Auxiliaries Reserves Warrant Officer Rank Slide Shoulder Title & Master Aircrew WO Badges

R.A.F. Aux W.O. slip-on rank slide for shirt order dress and MAcr slip-on rank slide.  read more

Code: 309

5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Regiment Staybrite Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge

c1958-93, 5th DG ano cap badge. Slider maker marked 'J R GAUNT LONDON'. With dark green felt backing cloth. VGC.

The 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards was a Cavalry Regiment of the British Army formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of the 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) and the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons. It served in the Second World War and the Korean War...  read more

Code: 307