British Troops HQ Austria Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Designation

Formation badge, HQ British troops in Austria, circa 1950. Printed cotton depicting a golden cross set on a white shield, on a dark blue background. In unissued condition.

The original occupation force in Austria at the end of the Second World War was made up of Eighth Army units. When the Eighth Army was disbanded the British forces in Austria adopted this as their formation ba...  read more

Code: 66938

107th Independent Infantry Brigade Uncut Pair of Silk Embroidered Formation Signs

Silk embroidered example of the black square bearing the Red Hand of Ulster on a green shamrock, an uncut pair. Edges a bit uneven but would cut out nicely if that was the intention.

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Code: 66925

Singapore District Woven Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, theatre made and in good condition. Lion facing right. Private purchase rather than ordnance issue.

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Code: 66924

WW2 13th Corps / British Element, Trieste Force (BETFOR) Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, a printed red leaping gazelle on a white circle in a red square with a narrow white border. Stylized version, facing left. In good overall condition. According to Oliver Lock also worn by those Italians who had opted to fight on the allies side as F Recce Squadron.

Davis describes as rare (item 39).

K29.1  read more

Code: 66923

Sinapore Headquarter's Royal Engineers Base Group Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, printed Cloth Formation Badge. In good overall condition. I'd in pen to reverse.

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Code: 66917

41st AGRA Army Group Royal Artillery Woven Formation SIgn

Removed from uniform otherwise in very good condition.

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Code: 66916

Royal Engineers Gibraltar Garrison Embroidered Formation Sign

Embroidered example of the yellow key on a dark blue diamond. Worn by the Fortress Engineer Regiment. In good worn condition. Scarce.

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Code: 66914

West Lancashire Division Printed Formation Sign

In unissued condition, some glue spots to rear and ID of unit annotated to reverse in pen otherwise in good condition. Scarce.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 1176 refers.

K23

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Code: 66840

WW2 Hampshire County Division Woven Felt Cloth Formation Sign Designation Flash Patch

Description: Scarce WW2 Hampshire County Division Cloth Patch. A scarce WW2 era embroidered cloth patch worn by the Hampshire County Division. This was a very short lived division formed on 28th February 1941 and was disbanded in the December of the same year. It was an infantry only formation located on the South East of England and on the coast of the English Channel.
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Code: 66839

WW2 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire County Division / 212th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) Printed Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, a red tulip with green stem and leaf on a white ground. Some staining to white background from having glue applied at some point, reasonable condition overall. The badge reflected the tulip growing fields in the county. Rare.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 1039 refers / Davis no 185 (describes as 'virtually unobtainable")

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Code: 66831