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WW1 Royal Flying Corps RFC Stylized Brass Shoulder Title - Cut from Sheet Brass

WW1 Royal Flying Corps RFC Stylized Brass Shoulder Title - Cut from Sheet Brass

An unusual pattern, possibly theatre made, not encountered before, and assumed to be related to Dominion air force units in South Africa or India, but happy to be corrected. Two original small thin loops soldered to reverse of thin cut brass sheet joined via a central strip "RFC". Reminiscent of the slouch hat badges cut from sheet brass in the Boer War. Any positive attribution most welcome...  read more

Code: 66956

75.00 GBP

WW2 Home Front  - Early Observer Corps White Metal Cap Badge

WW2 Home Front - Early Observer Corps White Metal Cap Badge

Early pattern die struck white metal cap badge with three folded flat original blades to the reverse and brass strengthening bar to the reverse of raised arm. the figure of an Elizabethan Coast Watcher above the curled title scroll, " Observer Corps." The Corps was made " Royal " in 1941. In very good condition.

Comm DaMc (421)  read more

Code: 67767

45.00 GBP

Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge

Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Other Ranks Gilding Metal Cap Badge

Heavily polished and condition reflected in price. Two original long loop to the reverse. Sold as seen.

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Code: 66047

SOLD

WW1 Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Officers OSB Bronze Cap Badge - Firmin Tablet - Blades

WW1 Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Officers OSB Bronze Cap Badge - Firmin Tablet - Blades

Die cast bronze with OSD finish (minor wear to finish with two original blades to the reverse and with a Firmin London tablet behind the king's crown. A cracker.

Comm DaMc (247)  read more

Code: 66586

70.00 GBP

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) blackened economy ((not fully voided) Cap badge

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) blackened economy ((not fully voided) Cap badge

A good die-stamped blackened and lightly voided issue on two original loops. Crowned 'RAAF' resting in Wattle sprays. Some orange coloured stains possibly the underlying metal showing through, but other than that a scarce badge.

See also:
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=87083&highlight=RAAF

Comm DaMc (306)  read more

Code: 67160

35.00 GBP

WW2 Pattern Royal Air Force ( RAF) Cap Badge, Kings Crown

WW2 Pattern Royal Air Force ( RAF) Cap Badge, Kings Crown

A King's Crown die struck cap badge with two original loops to reverse. Some minor bending to lugs otherwise in lovely condition with good detail.

Comm SiSa  read more

Code: 62542

SOLD

WW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Officer 's Kings Crown Bullion Peak Cap Badge

WW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Officer 's Kings Crown Bullion Peak Cap Badge

Removed from cap but in good worn condition. Circa 6.5cms tall and 6cms wide. Some slight dulling from service wear but otherwise in very good condition.

Relisted as payment not received.

Comm FB  read more

Code: 66498

38.00 GBP

Scarce WW2 Royal Air Force ( RAF ) Radio Operator's Aircrew Half Brevet, RO Wing

Scarce WW2 Royal Air Force ( RAF ) Radio Operator's Aircrew Half Brevet, RO Wing

A fine padded half wing with “RO” to centre of wreath. Good example, removed from uniform. Actually worn by airborne Radar Operators.

G79.4  read more

Code: 62331

45.00 GBP

WW2 Royal Air Force RAF Warrant Officer's / Officer Cadet's  Gilt Metal Cap Badge - King's Crown

WW2 Royal Air Force RAF Warrant Officer's / Officer Cadet's Gilt Metal Cap Badge - King's Crown

Gilt bright, retaining strips behind the king's crown to hold in place an original maroon velvet backing, two original loops, correct black painted panel between base of crown and the back of the eagle. Circa 5.5cms wide and 6.1cms tall. In very good condition.

This cap badge design was peculiar to warrant officers and officer cadets.

Tanner "The Flying Service...  read more

Code: 66542

22.00 GBP

Royal Air Force RAF AG Air Gunners Embroidered Brevet Badge

Royal Air Force RAF AG Air Gunners Embroidered Brevet Badge

In good condition, slightly padded, in near mint condition but looks removed from uniform from the stitch holes in the rear. A post WW2 example.

Comm ViCr  read more

Code: 66435

12.00 GBP