National Service - Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) Training Brigade Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign
Removed from uniform with some traces of paper stuck to the reverse otherwise in very good condition. A white mailed fist holding a torch of learning on blue felt with a black hessian backing.
Introduced in 1951 and worn by members of the permanent staff. With the end of National Service the Brigade was no longer required and ceased to exist on the 1st April 1962. Worn as fa... read more
8.00 GBP
O Neg Cloth Patch
Modern British forces blood type tactical patch on velcro for O negative, the latter of which can be given to any patient in an emergency so is of particular value (The Quartermaster's boss (Mrs F) has so far given 56 pints of O negative). I guess if a soldier is wounded it is also important to know that they are O negative, as they can only receive their own blood type or plasma. Soldiers ar... read more
2.00 GBP
WW2 21st Army Group HQ Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign
In good condition but sadly one moth has taken a large nibble to centre of blue cross.
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2.00 GBP
Northern Ireland District 3rd Pattern Embroidered Formation Sign, QEII Crown
Removed from uniform, QEII crown. 1950s onwards. In very good condition.
Davis No 137 refers (but this with a Queen's crown)
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8.00 GBP
WW2 6th Armoured Division Embroidered Cloth Formation Designation Sign
Left facing. Removed from uniform but in good overall condition.
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8.00 GBP
3 x Australian Army / Military Forces Patch Flashes
The Australian Flag (edges taped over to reverse), and two flashes, Australian Military Forces embroidered in silk thread (QEII issue) and a later version the Australian Army.
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10.00 GBP
WW2 9th Anti - Aircraft Division Embroidered Formation Sign ( Welsh Coast )
An embroidered cloth formation sign with a downed aircraft on the silhouette of a black cat whose tail is curled to the shape of the figure nine. Provided air defence for Cardiff and South Wales Posts. Circa 4.7cm by 4.8cm. Removed from uniform and cut to shape otherwise in very good condition.
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10.00 GBP
WW2 1st Canadian Army Group Printed Cloth Formation Sign
Removed from uniform. Black cloth backing present but now detached from the front piece. In good condition but edges all a bit ragged from being sewn to uniform.
BoBD No 1980 refers.
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5.00 GBP
Pair of Uncut Printed ALFSEA / SEALF / FARELF GHQ Formation Signs
An uncut pair in superb condition. Property of a former Gurkha officer.
During wartime it was ALFSEA (Allied Land Forces South East Asia), then worn by SEALF (HQ South East Asia Land Forces) which succeeded ALFSEA in December 1946. Changed again on 15th August 1947 to FARELF ( Far Eastern Land Forces (British Army)), but with no change to formation sign design.
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8.00 GBP
6th Armoured Division Cloth Formation Designation Sign
Woven in good condition. Post WW2 issue.
The Division was reformed in May 1951 in the UK and later assigned to the British Army of the Rhine in Germany. It consisted of the 20th Armoured Brigade and 61st Lorried Infantry Brigade. It was disbanded in June 1958
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3.00 GBP