c1945-52 British Commonwealth Forces Formation Sign Patch Badge

'British Commonwealth Forces', cloth badge, surmounted by a gold and red King's Crown. VGC.

After its defeat in World War Two in August 1945, Japan was occupied by United States and British Commonwealth forces. The occupation, focused on demilitarisation and democratisation, was commanded by General Douglas MacArthur and lasted until 1952.  read more

Code: 433

WW2 Australian Returned from Active Service badge Army 'A' 410504

A good Second World War 1939 to 1945 period Army 'Australian Returned from Active Service bronzed brass badge' depicting a rising, anchor and wings surmounted by a King's Crown, with boomerang scroll below inscribed in relief 'RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Amor Sydney, ISSUED BY THE C'LTH GOVT' and official issue number 'A410504'. Very good condition...  read more

Code: 431

cWW2 Army Catering Corps (ACC) Plastic Economy Cap Badge

cWWII A.C.C. Plastic sometimes called 'bakerlite' chocolate brown colour. No warping etc. With blades, maker marked: 'A-1' and 'A. STANLEY & SONS WALSALL'. Both blades intact (one bent under the other). VGC.  read more

Code: 429

c1919-47 Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Brass Cap Badge

cWWII R.A.O.C. Other Ranks brass cap badge. GC.  read more

Code: 430

c1952-65 Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) R A Hughes Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge

Staybrite R.A.S.C. cap badge rare maker: 'R.A. HUGHES' some minor wear to highpoints. GC.  read more

Code: 428

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

c1949-52 Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Buttons Maker King's Crown Bi-Metallic Other Ranks' Metal Cap Badge

R.A.O.C. Bi-metal 'Tonanti' Scroll cap badge. Maker marked: 'BUTTONS Ltd BIRMINGHAM'. VGC.  read more

Code: 426

Royal Engineers (RE) Staybrite Anodised Aluminium Cap Badge Gaunt Maker

R.E. ano cap badge maker marked. J.R. GAUNT B'HAM. VGC.  read more

Code: 425

cWW2 War Badge The King's Badge For Loyal Service Lapel Ministry of Pensions Issue.

cWWII Ministry of Pensions 'War Badge'. Half moon lapel badge fixing. GC.

The King's Badge was a large silver base metal badge to be worn only on civilian clothing. It was issued by the British government to persons who served after World War II was declared, on September 3, 1939, and who were discharged through injury due to war service, sometimes referred to as a wound / war ba...  read more

Code: 423

cWW2 3rd British Infantry Division Cloth Printed Formation Sign Badge

Scarce, WWII 3rd Inf Div printed patch, removed from Battle Dress. VGC.

Formation Sign adopted 1940.

In May 1940, after several months of relative inactivity, the German Army launched its attack in the west which resulted in the BEF being split up from the French Army, evacuated from Dunkirk. Due to Montgomery's strict training regime, the 3rd Division suffered c...  read more

Code: 422