cWW2 Automobile Association (AA) Cloth Home Guard (HG) Arm Patch Shoulder Title WW1 Medal Ribbons & Mufti / Sweetheart Badge

cWWII A.A. arm badge as worn by HG pers; woven shoulder title; WWI trio of war medal ribbons with World War Two Defence pin bar. Patches removed from Battle Dress tunic, good condition.

Ref: The Armourer. Issue 19. Jan/Feb 1997.  read more

Code: 757

c1953-59 Border Regiment White Metal Cap Badge Other Ranks Gaunt

The Border Regiment, 15 Battle Honours 1953-1959 with Queen Elizabeth's Crown. White Metal Other Ranks' metal cap badge. Maker marked JR GAUNT LONDON. VGC.

The Border Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot and the 55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Fo...  read more

Code: 661

cWW2 King's (Liverpool) Regimental Flash Pagri / Arm Designation Chindits

Maroon and blue, non synthetic material.

The 1st Battalion was in India and Burma for the duration of WW2 and became part of the Chindits - Pagri flashes - worn on the slouch hat or sun helmet.

The 5th and 9th Battalions also, wore them as arm flashes while serving with the 55th Division, the 5th wearing them horizontally and the 9th vertically.

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Code: 97

cWW1 Gilt Staff Officer Buttons Different Sizes GV Cypher Great War

cWWI, gilt staff Officer buttons King George the Fifth Cypher (1910-35). Dia: 22mm, 19mm and 17mm. All maker marked 'FAST SHANK'. VGC.  read more

Code: 987

Tynemouth and Welfare Civil Defence (CD) cloth Badges

'Tynemouth' curved chest / breast title, postwar. Yellow on dark blue embroidered and 'Welfare' cWW2 shoulder title Civil Defence patches. Removed from Battle Dress. GC.

Tynemouth (/ˈtaɪnmaʊθ/) is a coastal town in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the north side of the mouth of the River Tyne, hence its name.  read more

Code: 986

c1905-53 The Border Regiment Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge

The Border Regt Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge this pattern sealed in July 1905 and worn until 1953. Missing the red felt backing that shoulder be inserted in behind the brass retaining strip. VGC.

Ref: KK645.  read more

Code: 985

South Wales District (Western Command) Cloth Printed Formation Sign Badge

South Wales District (Western Command) printed cloth Formation Sign patch flash. Adopted 1944. GC.  read more

Code: 981

cWW1 - WW2 Royal Artillery (RA) Large Silver Sweetheart Pin Badge

R.A. King's Crown Pre-1952, marked 'SILVER' and enamel badge with functioning pin. GC.  read more

Code: 980

c1947-50 1st Pattern 56th (London) Armoured Division Territorial Army (TA) Printed Formation Sign Badge

56th (London) Armd Div (T.A.) scarce printed Formation Sign patch. GC.

Ref:BoBD 5216. P1055.

Printed cloth formation sign with blue knights helmet and red sword on a white rectangle. 1st Patt worn post war 1947 - 1950 when it was repacked by the black cat emblem sign in 1951.  read more

Code: 979

Vintage No2 Commando Army Cdo Wire Embroidered Cloth Blazer Pocket Badge Patch

Nice, display item for a Cdo collection No 2 Cdo vintage, old comrades blazer badge. VGC.

No. 2 Commando was a battalion-sized British Commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War. The first No.2 Commando was formed on 22 June 1940 for a parachuting role at Cambrai Barracks, Perham Down, near Tidworth, Hants. The unit at the time consisted of four troops: 'A', 'B...  read more

Code: 978