Parachute Regiment No 3 Tropical Dress Gilding Metal Wings
British Army tropical dress parachutist badge, die struck with D shaped lugs correctly centred and correct distant apart. Good detail front and back. As introduced and worn from mid 1950s. Worn on the sleeve of No3 Tropical Dress. Also worn on the chef's whites of a very few parachute trained chefs.
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22.00 GBP
East Africa - 6th (Kenya) Battalion Kings African Rifles (KAR) Sergeant Rank Chevrons Sealed Pattern
Scarce embroidered in black on brown sergeant's rank chevrons still affixed to a canvas "Working Pattern" card dated July 1955 complete with red wax seal. Card states, "Chevrons Worsted (6th.& 26th. Bn. K.A.R.). Scarce.
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WW2 Royal Engineers (RE) Officer's Embroidered Khaki Drill Epaulette Shoulder Slip Slip-On - Rank of Captain
In good condition. Of WW2 vintage.
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15.00 GBP
White on Blue Embroided Cloth Rifle Proficiency Marksman Sleeve Arm Badge
Removed from uniform, some nibbles and moth grazing but has some age to it. Cannot recall whether this is Australian army or cadet item. Any information welcome. Sold as seen.
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8.00 GBP
Full Dress / No 1 Bullion B Trade Proficiency Arm Badge
Removed from uniform but in good overall condition. Black felt cloth backing.
Edwards & Langley No 108 refers.
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12.00 GBP
WW1 British Army Bullion Wound Stripes on Khaki panel - two wounds
The award of a wound stripe to a soldier was introduced in July 1916 it entitled the man to wear a two inch Russian gold bullion braid sewn to the left sleeve of a jacket, as this proved very hard to keep clean and shiny solid brass stripes replaced them, this indicates that this example is from early on in the Great War. This one measures circa 6cms (so slightly over 2 inches). Some tarnishin... read more
Brass Drummers Proficiency Trade Arm Badge on Backing Plate - Backing Cloth of Gosling Green indicating Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (RNF)
Brass badge with two loops mounted on gosling green felt cloth backing (on another layer of scarlet cloth presumably to make the gosling green stand out against khaki tunic). In very good condition.
Edward & Langley No 155A refers.
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18.00 GBP
Air Despatch Royal Army Service Corps ( RASC) Gilt Brass Proficiency Wrist Sleeve Badge, QEII
Die struck with two original lugs to the reverse. Some verdigris to reverse otherwise in excellent condition with sharp detail. Circa 48mm wide by 31mm tall.
Worn 1957 - 1965 by RASC personnel only.
Edwards & Langley No 123A refers (see text p103).
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8.00 GBP
M in Wreath in AA Anodised Aluminium - Mortarman Proficiency Arm Badge
Not encountered very often, in gold coloured anodised, with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 5.4 cm across and although with some minor service wear obvious to the finish in good condition. Introduced 1957 for qualified mortar layers and worn on lower left sleeve.
Edwards & Langley No 91A refers (p85).
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14.00 GBP
Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own ( Yorkshire Regiment)) Lieutenant Colonel's Matched Pair of Embroidered Cloth Epaulette Slide on Rank Insignia
A pair, still held together my a single top stitch so in unissued condition.
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22.00 GBP