US First Special Forces Command Regiment Airborne Challenge Coin 1990

Early, United States of America, 1st Special Forces Regt Airborne Challenge Coin dated 27 November 1990. With a plastic case. GC.

The 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) is a division-level special operations forces command within the United States Army Special Operations Command. The command was first established in 1989 and reorganised in 2014 grouping together the Army Speci...  read more

Code: 20

c1949-56 Southern Rhodesian Engineers Cloth Shoulder Title Badge

Rhodesia Engineers shoulder title patch. Great condition except for some backing material missing.  read more

Code: 98

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

Rare c1944 'Type 6' Canadian Parachute Wing 1CPB cWW2

The 'type 6 wings' were private purchase, late 1944. Starch / paste backed English made wing. Worn by Para qualified members, of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, First Special Service Force (FSSF) and SOE Units / organisations. Great Condition.  read more

Code: 96

cWW2 1st Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) Wings Army Pilot's Flying Badge Small

cWW2 1st Glider Pilot Wings / Army Flying Badge.

Good scarce smaller flat example (10.2 cm wide). Yellow and red Royal Crest flanked by light blue wings embroidered on black cloth. Black ribbed black cotton backing. VGC.  read more

Code: 95

cWW2 Period RAF Officer’s Middle East Far East Pagri Ribbon Badge.

Non synthetic early silk ribbon woven red light blue and dark blue RAF colours foreign service helmet pagri flash.

Approx 4" folded to 3 1/2" (70 mm in length). Worn vertically on the left side of the drab or white Wolseley helmet or slouch hat. An earlier example harder to find these days.

Reference:
Imperial War Museum
https://www.iwm.org.uk/colle...  read more

Code: 94

University College School London Officer Training Corps (OTC) Shoulder Title Badge

O.T.C brass shoulder title in very good condition, with 4 loops to reverse.

One more available. E-mail if requiring a matched pair.  read more

Code: 93

Gloucestershire Regiment Territorial 'Blank Scroll' Officer Service Dress (OSD) Cap Badge c1908-21

Gosters OSD cap badge as worn by Officers in the 4th, 5th and 6th Battalions on the Khaki OSD Cap.

Nicely cast in bronze with 2 blades to reverse.

Ref: KK 1720  read more

Code: 92

7th Queen's Own Hussars Bi-Metal Cap Badge 1952-55

Great condition Other Ranks cap badge on slider. 1952-55. Anodised coming in c1955.

Ref: KK1895.

The 7th Queen's Own Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first formed in 1689. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War and the Second World War. The regiment survived the immediate post-war reduction in forces, but following the...  read more

Code: 90

Scarce Bandsman Forage Cap Badge 1st (City of Dundee) Volunteer Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Scottish 1st (City of Dundee) VB BW (RH) White Metal Band Member Forage Cap Badge.

Die struck in white metal with two long copper loops to the reverse.

NB: 4.2cms tall as per most cap badges.

Ref: Bloomer "Badges of the Highland and Lowland Regiments" p75 refers.  read more

Code: 89