WW2 Combined Operations Printed Cloth Arm Badge as worn by Naval / Royal Marine personnel
In unissued condition. The badge was made by “Calico Printers”. Red RAF eagle, RN anchor and an Army Tommy-Gun on a black tombstone shaped backing, this shape usually worn by Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel in Combined Operations Units.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 2071 refers.
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40.00 GBP
USA American United States Army Airborne Senior Parachutist Paratrooper Sterling Silver Breast Wings Badge
Die cast in sterling silver - The star is in the same die strike as the rest of the wing. Circa 4cms (1 1/2 inches) across in size. Maker marked on the reverse side with a logo and "G1", also marked "STERLING". There are two clutch back posts on the reverse side with pinch type of friction keepers. 1950s onwards.
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20.00 GBP
WW2 Commando Brigade Printed Cloth Dagger Formation Sign
In unissued condition. Red painted / stencilled, unsheathed dagger, worn with the blade pointing upwards, set on black cloth background. This is a stock photo but they are all in equal and very good condition. Original issue. If more than one is required please select the quantity required at checkout.
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24.00 GBP
WW2 USA United States - 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment PIR Embroidered Cloth Wing Jump Oval
Wool backing, some moth damage to one side and slight pulling to red threads on bottom right of the donut ring. Red embroidered on blue felt, cotton twill backing. Does not fluoresce under ultra violet light. Circa 30mm tall and 53mm wide.
Sold as seen on account of damage noted.
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115.00 GBP
Vietnam USA American Army Security Agency (Airborne) Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI) Patch
In good unissued condition. It would have been worn with an 'Airborne' scroll / mudguard above, no longer present.
Brian Davis "US Army Cloth Insignia 1941 to Present" Fig 501 refers (He describes this as 'Very Rare').
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7.00 GBP
WW2 RECCE Reconnaissance Corps Officer's Gilt Brass Medium Pattern Button
Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, blank reverse. Git bright. In very good condition.
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8.00 GBP
Parachutist (non-operational) Silver Bullion ' Light Bulb ' Proficiency Arm Badge
Silver bullion thread on black felt circular disk, circa 4.5cm in diameter, with hessian backing. In very good condition with some age to it.
Apparently awarded for having completed four parachute jumps but that the individual so awarded had not been called forward for operational duties. Nicknamed Light Bulb men. See Edwards & Langley No 88.
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10.00 GBP
WW2 Parachute Regiment Veteran White Metal & Enamel Old Comrade Association (OCA) Lapel Badge
In superb condition with original horseshoe fitting, stamped JR Gaunt London. White metal (possibly unmarked silver plate) with no damage to finish or blue enamel lettering. Wings circa 4cm wide. A lovely thing.
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35.00 GBP
WW2 Royal Ulster Rifles (RUR) Plastic Economy Issue Cap Badge
An economy plastic issue cap badge to the Royal Ulster Rifles. The RUR's 1st Battalion served with the 6th Airborne Division in North West Europe. This variation has an officially-applied silver paint finish and is in excellent condition with only minor warping / distortion and both original blades to the reverse.
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85.00 GBP
WW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) No 1 Parachute Training School Gilt and Enamel Lapel Pin Badge Brooch, Kings Crown - Miller
Circa 3.3cms tall with original pin fitting. Enamel in very good condition. Maker marked 'H W Miller Ltd Branston St, B'Ham.18'. Of Airborne / Special Forces interest also. Scarce.
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30.00 GBP