WW2 Anti-Aircraft Corps Formations Woven Felt Cloth Formation Sign Patch Flash Designation Badge - 2nd Pattern
This second pattern badge bears a more ornately shaped bow, and was introduced in October 1942 when the AA Corps and Divisional structure was abolished and all groups were required to wear this generic design. Also worn by UK based Home Guard and ATS units. A pleasing example, removed from uniform.
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8.00 GBP
1970s Northern Ireland - 6 UDR 6th (Tyrone) Battalion Ulster Defence Regiment Woven Cloth Slip-On Slide Shoulder Title
As worn from 1970 until 1992, when the UDR battalions were incorporated into the Royal Irish Regiment. In very good condition.
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20.00 GBP
WW1 Patriotic British & Foreign Sailors Society 1915 Copper Cross Medallion Medal
A scarce original piece of English artefact in the form of a Maltese Cross made from the copper of Nelson's Ship inscribed to the obverse 'I NELSON COPPER D.G (Dei Gratia) Latin for 'By the Grace of God'.The four arms of the cross bearing 'TRAFALGAR 1805' 'WATERLOO 1815' 'BRITISH & FOREIGN SAILORS SOCIETY'.
The reverse 'DUTY 1915 HONOUR' 'BRITAIN FRANCE' 'BELGIUM RUSSIA'. Some light stai... read more
25.00 GBP
Cold War 7th Armoured Division Woven Formation Sign Patch Flash Designation Badge
Removed from uniform and edges folded for wear. Desert Jerboa Rat facing left. In good condition. A post WW2 example.
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6.00 GBP
WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) Award Document Plus Discharge Certificate to Pte John Plews, 8th (TF) Battalion Durham Light Infantry (DLI)
Completed Army Form B2067, 4 sides, detailing particulars of one 6776 Pte John Plews who served with the 8th (TF) Battalion (HQ Durham) and served in France and Flanders. Looks like he may also have served with the 9th (TF) BN as 9/2907 (annoted on top line of his MIC). Also his Silver War Badge certificate confirming a SWB issue with the number 340208. Copy of Medal Index Card (MIC) and... read more
12.00 GBP
WW1 - AAS Anti Aircraft Section ( Royal Garrison Artillery ) Brass Shoulder Title - Tiptaft
A.A.S standing for Anti - Aircraft Section of Royal Garrison Artillery ( RGA), worn by these units during the First World War. Maker marked to reverse 'Tiptaft B'Ham' . It has seen some wear but is in very good condition and scarce. Not listed in Westlake and also not to be confused with the Army Apprentice School, who wore a title with their name spelt out in full.
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WW 2 Home Front - 1936 Hallmarked Silver Air Raid Precautions (ARP), Male Warden 's Badge
Earliest pattern, Air Raid Precautions Male Warden 's Hallmarked Silver ARP Badge. A good early badge, dark toned condition with original horsehoe fitting, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1936 ( Date letter A ) and with maker's details "R.J" (Sir Robert Arthur Johnson). (Thank you to Simon for the correct name).
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15.00 GBP
WW1 Volunteer War Workers Officially Numbered Badge by J.R. Gaunt, London
A First World War period Crowned “VW” Volunteer Workers brass badge, the reverse with embossed maker’s details J.R.Gaunt London and impressed with official issue number “90257”. Good condition with original and functional pin fittings. Circa 3.1cm tall.
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12.00 GBP
WW1 Lord Derby Scheme Khaki Cloth Arm Band, with good issue stamps
A good clean example of the armband awarded to early Volunteers for service at the front. Good issue stamps to the inside, issued by Army Council. No buttons and with a slight stain to red imperial felt crown, otherwise in good condition and moth free.
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35.00 GBP
Memento of the Great War - 4th August 1914 - Tinnie celebrating the Birth of the Treasury One Pound Note or Bradbury!
The gold standard was suspended at the outbreak of the war in 1914, with Bank of England and Treasury notes becoming legal tender as a substitute for scarce gold coins.
The First World War (1914-18) placed great demands on Britain's gold supply: the Government needed gold to meet the costs of the war, and the public tended to hoard gold as private security in this time of uncerta... read more
18.00 GBP