50th Indian Tank Brigade Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign
The 50th Indian Tank Brigade was an armoured brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed for service in the Burma Campaign of World War II from units of the British Army and the British Indian Army. The brigade's formation emblem was a white upraised fist and forearm on a black background. Folded for wear, in good condition and rare.
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225.00 GBP
Royal Sussex Regiment Regimental Arm Designation Flash Formation Sign
In good unissued condition.
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35.00 GBP
581 Construction Squadron Royal Engineers '406' Printed Formation Sign Designation Flash
In good condition, edges frayed and a sticky pad partly remains to the reverse. Calico printed.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 5462 (but this one is printed and in different colours. This could possibly have been worn by the predecessor of this unit, the 406th Hampshire Coast Regiment. Any confirmation of this welcome.
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30.00 GBP
WW2 Essex County Division – Woven Cloth Formation Sign Badge
A lovely example in unissued condition (See also my item 65303 for another example, but in worn condition).
The Essex County Division was formed 18 February 1941 by redesignation of the West Sussex County Division. At this time the existing Sussex Martlet badge was abandoned, and this new badge adopted. Essex County Division was itself disbanded 7 October 1941. Versions also ex... read more
45.00 GBP
WW2 4th Battalion Devonshire Regiment Printed Cloth Regimental Flash Formation Sign
Removed from uniform, edges neatly folded over.
Red on dark green. Worn on Gibraltar in 1944. Scarce.
Ref Waring 734 and Jon Mills Badges on Battle Dress Vol 1, page 85 item 513.
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65.00 GBP
WW2 25th Indian Infantry Division Printed Formation Sign Flash Designation Patch
Attached to backing, printed formation sign as worn but in good condition. Black ace of spades on a green background. Formed in India 1942 and disbanded in 1946. The division fought in Arakan and re-occupied Malaya.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 3606 refers.
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40.00 GBP
Cold War - 22nd Corps Troops Ordnance Field Park, Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) 'Ormskirk' (Lancashire) 1st Pattern Printed Formation Sign Designation Flash
A scarce badge in unissued condition, as authorised for wear from 1956 until 1961, when it was replaced by a version with a more colourful blue background to the parish church of Ormskirk, their local town.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 5550 refers.
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45.00 GBP
Post WW2 Denmark Danish Brigade Group Cloth Formation Sign with Denmark Shoulder Title
A woven cloth formation sign removed from uniform with some damage to top edge otherwise in good overall condition and with its matching "Danmark" Shoulder title. Post WW2 issues. See also my item 58859.
Cole "Badges on Battledress" p160 refers.
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60.00 GBP
WW2 USA / Allied Forces Headquarter's (AFHQ) Woven Formation Sign
This USA made woven formation sign was worn by both American and British Staff attached to Allied Forces Headquarters. It has some age to it. In very good condition.
Approved for use in May 1943 and still worn when the HQ moved from Algiers to Caserta in Italy in July 1944 until the end of the war.
Davis, B.L. "US Army Cloth Insignia 1941 to Present" (Davis classif... read more
25.00 GBP
RASC Fleet - Royal Army Service Corps War Department Fleet Embroidered Felt Cloth Unit Designation Formation Sign
In good condition, fitted with poppers to reverse. Has some age to it. Waterbourne Fleet RASC worn by all ranks.
Edwards & Langley No 95A refers.
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20.00 GBP