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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Code: 64730

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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Code: 62264

Parachute Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

A single brass shoulder title with 2 originakl loops to reverse. Introduced in 1950. In very good condition.

Westlake No 1439 refers.

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Code: 63487

A 1950s / 1960s French Special Forces Embroidered Formation Sign - Colonial Parachutists

La Brigade de Parachutistes Coloniaux: Brigade of Colonial Parachutists, formed at Vannes in February 1955 from the 1re DBCCP. Transitioned to la Brigade École des Parachutistes Colonial in February 1958 and then to la Brigade de Parachutistes d'Outre-Mer in December 1958.

See pages 91-100 but you will need to brush up on your French (if not French!):
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Code: 62639

WW2 Airborne SF Army Air Corps AAC Plastic / Bakelite Economy Cap Badge

Plastic badge in light bronze with 2 original blades to reverse. Maker's name A Stanley & Sons of Walsall. In good overall condition.

K&K Vol2 2264 refers.

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Code: 67442

African Ghana Ghanaian Air Force Parachute Jump Instructor WingWings

A nicely padded embroidered half wing brevet in unissued condition of circa 1970s vintage.

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Code: 64879

Special Air Service (SAS) Officers Bullion No 1 / Mess Dress Wings

Current issue, padded, with reverse annotated with the details of the owner, cannot make it all out but looks like it stands for a Group Captain Vincent, E Command .... In excellent condition.

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Code: 64878

Parachute Regiment QEII Issue Subdued Blackened Metal Beret Cap Badge

In mint condition with two original loops to reverse with cotter pin. A thin die struck badge, possibly in aluminum metal (not anodised). Mounted on maroon card, stamped "Issue Authorised" on reverse (slight crease to reverse evident but does not show on photos).

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Code: 67643

Post 1952 Pair of Parachute Regiment Officers Bronze OSD Collar Badges - Matched Facing Pair

A good matched facing pair of bronze die cast collar badges with voided crown and lion. With two lugs on each, east-west, slight bending with service wear. In very good condition and a good colour match too.

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Code: 67635

France - French Airborne / Special Services Military Metal Parachutist Qualification Wings

An impressive early full size set of wings with original retaining bar and loops, maker marked Drago, Paris. Circa 7.8cms wide. Some tarnishing to finish from service wear otherwise in very good condition.

This badge was created in 1946 and is awarded for six jumps, three daylight standard jumps, one daylight jump with the reserve parachute, one night jump without equipment, ...  read more

Code: 64880