WW2 Army Air Corps (AAC) White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown
One of the recognised patterns of this badge, crudely die struck in white metal, with two original connector style flat lugs. In good condition. Original.
Worn until 1943 by all glider pilots and parachutists.
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French 3rd RCP (Regiment Chasseurs Parachute) SAS (Special Air Service) Badge - Maker Marked
An original shirt buttonhole fob style badge maker marked Fraisse Paris with the code G2793 to reverse of metal part. Leather strap and pin. Leather annotated on reverse with the name "
Group Captain Vincent". In very good condition.
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Morocco Africa Post WWII Airborne Jump Wings Parachute Badge French Made
An impressive early full size set of wings with original retaining bar and loops, maker marked Drago, Paris. Circa 7.3cms wide. Slight service wear otherwise in very good condition.
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WW2 Airborne Printed Formation Sign
Removed from uniform, Pegasus left facing, in good condition. 1st and 6th Airborne Divisions. Original.
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WW2 Airborne Printed Formation Sign
Removed from uniform, Pegasus left facing, in good condition. 1st and 6th Airborne Divisions. Original.
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Yorkshire Recce Collar Sized officer's Field Service Cap / Collar Badge
Maker marked JR Gaunt London and P for plated. Other ranks have the rose cut in the officer patterns were superimposed. Two original loops. Rare.
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Rare Glider Pilot Regiment Woven Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
A post war battledress shoulder title, removed from uniform, now a bit grubby and some staining but very hard to come by. The light blue backing is now more brown in colour. Glider facing left. Circa 11.8cm wide and 4.4cm tall. Some traces of white bluetack to the reverse.
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WW2 Commando Woven White on Black Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
Hessian backed, white more of an off white now but in good condition with a light bluetack trace to the reverse. BoBD confirms these were also worn by the Free French Commandos.
BoBD No 2049 refers (see also page 387).
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Kings Own Border Regiment Matched Facing Pair of Embroidered Yellow on Green Cloth Shoulder Titles
A good matched and facing pair. A design which included a glider in deference to their WW2 Airborne exploits. Worn from 1959 onwards. A small tear hole to top of backing cloth on one of them otherwise in good condition.
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WW2 War Raised unit - RECCE Reconnaissance Corps White Metal Cap Badge
A die struck white metal cap badge with two original D style loops to the reverse. I understand that other ranks of Scottish RECCE units wore this badge in white metal. Circa 4 cms tall. In very good condition.
K&K Vol 2 No 1925 refers.
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