British Army Collar Maker / Saddler / Saddletree Maker / Harness Makers Embroidered White on Khaki Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

Removed from uniform, an embroidered arm badge in the shape of a horse bit. Circa 5.4 cms tall and 5 cms wide. In very good condition. WW2 or earlier.

Worn on the upper right arm of the trades listed in the title for mainly horse units such as the Cavalry of the Line, Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers , Royal Signals and the Army Service Corps (ASC).

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Code: 61490

Skill in Driving Steering Wheel Prize Proficiency Trade Arm Badge - Mechanised Units

Introduced in the early 1930s and abolished in 1950, this steering wheel brass badge was awarded to Mechanised Batteries of the Royal Artillery and from 1936 to Royal Engineer and Royal Signals also, at the rate of one prize per unit and were also worn in WW2 to signify driving instructors. Circa 3.5cm in diameter, die cast brass gilding metal and with two original lugs to the reverse. In ver...  read more

Code: 55645

WW1 Era 9th Gurkha Rifles Officer's Pair of Officer's Epaulettes for the Rank of Captain

A matching pair of epaulettes, hacked from service dress tunic, with quite a bit of hole damage and tearing to the service dress but providing a securing base for the blackened rank pips and the medium pattern black plastic buttons for 9GR and two blackened brass shoulder titles, 9G (9GR F9). Sold as seen, no return on these items.

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Code: 67718

7th GR (Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles) Officer's Shirt Shoulder Slide - Major

In very good condition. As worn from the 1970s until 1994. Crown denotes the rank of Major. QEII Issue.

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Code: 67708

Gurkha Transport Regiment (GTR) Lance / Naik's (Lance /Corporal's) Arm Brassard

In worn condition, hand embroidered in black wool with the letters G.T.R. In overall reasonably good condition.

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Code: 67707

Queen's Gurkha Signals Officer's Rank Shoulder Slide

In mint condition to front (some marks / staining to reverse with blackened anodised shoulder title and two bronzed anodised rank pips stars for the rank of Lieutenant. Fastened with Velcro. All cotter pins present and correct.

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Code: 67706

Full Colonel / Brigadier Padded Bullion Cap Badge, QEII issue

Senor Staff Officers post 1953 padded bullion cap badge. Circa 5cm tall and 3.5cm wide. Slight wear to red material padding of crown but attractive and bright.

Usually worn by Full Colonels and Brigadiers.  read more

Code: 60382

Driving Qualification Printed Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

Folded otherwise in unissued condition. Calico printed.

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Code: 66147

Bren Gunner Embroidered Cloth British Army White on Khaki Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

unofficial / private purchase item, removed from uniform and in very good condition for age.

Edward & Langley No 186 refers.

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Code: 65158

British Army Telecommunication Mechanic Embroidered Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

A red circle wtih six red forks of lightning set on a domed topped dark blue background. Hessian backed to reverse with some glue traces. Removed from uniform. In very good condition.

See Cole "Badges on Battledress" p194. Various patterns discussed in Edwards and Langley p92.

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Code: 57008