WW2 REME Southern Command Embroidered Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Formation Sign

Woven Cloth Formation Badge removed from uniform. The various support services and corps attached to this Command had their own colours and this makes an interesting series to collect as a result.

Comm BoHa (309)  read more

Code: 66292

WW2 York and Northumberland Training Brigade Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, in good overall condition.

Comm BoHa (312)  read more

Code: 66293

British Army - GHQ ALFSEA / SEALF / FARELF Printed Cloth Formation Designation Sign

Original printed formation sign, removed from uniform but in good overall condition. Some minor staining but otherwise colours bright.

During wartime it was ALFSEA (Allied Land Forces South East Asia), then worn by SEALF (HQ South East Asia Land Forces) which succeeded ALFSEA in December 1946. Changed again on 15th August 1947 to FARELF ( Far Eastern Land Forces (British Army)), ...  read more

Code: 65712

A Selection of Cloth items to the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC)

Four different cloth items to this territorial unit, two patterns of shoulder titles, a flash / small strip of regimental silk ribbon and what looks like a large early bullion blazer badge. All with glue / paper stuck to reverse, a few edge nibbles and some minor staining to front of smaller title otherwise all in good overall condition. Sold as seen in the photos.

Ex Profes...  read more

Code: 65304

WW2 Australian Army Felt Cloth Flash Battalion Designation Patch Formation Sign

Australian and of WW2 vintage, but unable to specially identify. Any provenance greatly welcome. I have seen it on a chart online but it was too small for me to discern the unit. Thanking you in anticipation.

Comm FB  read more

Code: 66799

WW1 49th Infantry Division Embroidered Senior Officers Arm Brassard - Attributed

A stunning and rare WW1 brassard with an embroidered white rose on a pale grey circular formation sign sewn to a blue cloth arm brassard; buckles never fitted.

Vendor states this item came from the Anderson & Garland sale of 18th June 2013 which offered for sale the family items of the Morant family. This is believed to be the property of Temp. Brigadier General Hubert Horatio...  read more

Code: 67055

WW2 33rd Indian Corps Brabant Weave Cloth Formation Sign Designation Flash

A Brabant Weave cloth formation sign removed from uniform. No moth or damage, but glue traces to reverse. Also worn on the pagri band on the tropical slouch hat.

Second World War Indian Army higher formation badge for XXXIII Indian Corps. Formation note: XXXIII Indian Corps (33rd Indian Corps) was raised to defend Southern India and was originally intended as an amphibious forc...  read more

Code: 66945

Normandy June 1944 - Czech Independent Armoured Brigade Group Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, a printed example of this scarceformation sign which comprises the white lion rampant of Bohemia with the cross of Lorraine in the centre on a red shield, super-imposed on a red cross on a pale blue background and with a white border. In good overall condition, but with some light staining / dis-colouration to the white.

This Czechoslovakian brigade was for...  read more

Code: 66268

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.

Comm PaLi  read more

Code: 66828

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

Code: 66836