WW2 Special Forces - 2nd Gilder Pilot Glider Embroidered Padded Wing
In very good condition but with paper and traces to the reverse. Yellow / Gold circle and G with light blue wings on either side, on a black background, slightly padded. Worn over the left breast pocket. Circa 7.8cm wide. Introduced in 1944.
Taylor p126 refers.
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The Parachute Regiment Officer 's Silver Plated Collar Badge, King 's Crown
Die cast with two original lugs to the reverse and stamped P for silver plated to the reverse. Lion on top of King 's crown facing to the right. Circa 40cm wide and 2.4cm tall.
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Normandy 1944 - WW2 Medal Group to Trooper L.J. Mancey, 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry ( RECCE Reconnaissance regiment attached to the 51st Highland Division )
Five campaign medals to 7899102 Trooper L.J. Mancey of the 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry with box of issue ( issued by Cavalry & RAC records and sent to 134 Vartry Road, Tottenham, London , N.15), his matching dog tags, medal bar and some original paperwork confirming three of these medals and dates of service all stamped O.C. B Coy, 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry. New to market and contained in a b... read more
WW2 Parachute Regiment Cap Badge, Kings Crown
A totally original striking with two original loops to the reverse. Some wear to nickel plate finish otherwise in very good condition with sharp detail. Unvoided crown so a later pattern. Circa 6.8cm wide and 4cm tall.
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Pegasus Pair of Embroidered Cloth Airborne Forces Formation Signs
Post WW2 issue, facing pair, but not matched. Colour variation to background, the size of the backing squares and different backing finishes. However, despite this they display together well. In good condition with no mothing or damage, but some age to them. One is circa 7.5cm squared and the other 7.2cm squared.
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Scarce WW2 British Troops Norway Printed Cloth Formation Sign
Printed WW2 cloth formation sign. White Viking ship (facing to the left) and sunrise printed on light blue rectangle. Removed from uniform. Worn for a short period of time only at end of WW2.
In May 1945, following the German surrender in Norway on the 7th May, the 1st and 2nd SAS Brigades were sent to Norway to disarm the 300,000 German garrison. Other units entitled... read more
WW2 RECCE Reconnaissance Corps Brass Cap Badge
Die struck cap badge with two original lugs to the reverse. Some service wear to lugs otherwise in good condition.
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Commando War Comic - The Secret Army, further fictional exploits of the Long Range Desert Group ( LRDG )
In very good condition with only minor creasing to bottom front cover and pen number on reverse. Circa 17.3cm by 14cm and 6 pages. Paper covers. read more
Commando War Comic - Death Mission, fictional adventrues of the Long Range Desert Group ( LRDG )
In worn condition with paper covers in poor condition and the back page detached. However, still a rip roaring read and contents in good clean condition. 63 pages. It might still appeal to the big kid in you! read more
Special Forces Long Range Desert Group LRDG Tinnie Badge
Probably some kind of comic collectable from the 1960s or 1970s, has considerable foxing to front and some wear to the surface finish. Original pin and fixing. Circa 32mm in diameter. A post war souvenir, but not something you come across every day. More information welcome. read more