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WW2 Home Front - WVS Embroidered Uniform Badge

WW2 Home Front - WVS Embroidered Uniform Badge

Removed from uniform, a good original Second World War period Women's Voluntary Service felt cloth uniform badg'e maroon silk embroidered Crowned 'W.V.S Civil Defence' on grey felt cloth backing. Very good clean condition. Circa 6.4 cms tall.

The embroidered WVS Civil Defence badge was worn on the lower right sleeve of the tweed jacket and overcoat and the left breast of the dre...  read more

Code: 63572

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Combined Operations Tombstone Style Yellow Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge as worn by Royal Naval personnel

Combined Operations Tombstone Style Yellow Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge as worn by Royal Naval personnel

Embroidered example of the yellow R.A.F. eagle, anchor and Tommy-Gun on a black tombstone shaped backing, this shape usually worn by Royal Navy personnel in Combined Operations Units. Slight ragging to edges otherwise in good condition.

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Code: 63571

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Combined Operations Tombstone Style Red Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge as worn by Naval personnel

Combined Operations Tombstone Style Red Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge as worn by Naval personnel

Embroidered example of the red RAF eagle, anchor and Tommy-Gun on a black tombstone shaped backing, this shape usually worn by Royal Navy personnel in Combined Operations Units. A couple of edge nips and some pulls to the red thread around the anchor, slight moth graze otherwise in reasonably good condition.

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Code: 63570

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WW2 4th Gurkha Rifles Cap Badge - Applied Blackened Kukri Handles

WW2 4th Gurkha Rifles Cap Badge - Applied Blackened Kukri Handles

Indian made sand cast cap badge with two integral tombstone style lugs to the reverse with thin cotter pin. Well made and with separately applied blackened brass handles to simulate the wooden handles of the kukri. Some service wear. Transferred to the Indian Army with independence in 1947. Various battalions of the regiment saw service in WW2 in Burma and as Chindits as well as service in ...  read more

Code: 63565

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Royal Bucks Hussars (Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) Large Pattern White Metal Button

Royal Bucks Hussars (Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) Large Pattern White Metal Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Lehmann & Son, Aldershot. King's crown. In very good condition. Converted to an artillery role in 1921.

Ripley No 392 refers.

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Code: 63564

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WW1 Armentieres French Town Souvenir Enamel and Silver Washed Brass Badge Pin Sweetheart Lapel

WW1 Armentieres French Town Souvenir Enamel and Silver Washed Brass Badge Pin Sweetheart Lapel

A very fine example with no damage to the enamel. Original fully functional pin fittings. Minor wear to silver wash to front, but condition is excellent overall.

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Code: 63563

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WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Sweetheart Brooch

WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Sweetheart Brooch

In stunning condition, gilt and enamel with no damage to the enamel and with original pin fittings.

H18.1

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Code: 63562

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Worcestershire Regiment Embroidered White on Red Cloth Felt Shoulder Title

Worcestershire Regiment Embroidered White on Red Cloth Felt Shoulder Title

WW2 paste back in unissued condition. A pleasing example.

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Code: 62196

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York & Lancaster Regiment - Embroidered White on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

York & Lancaster Regiment - Embroidered White on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

Black paper backing, 70% remaining. Some traces of bluetack to reverse otherwise in very good condition.

Comm GrH

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Code: 61656

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Canadian CEF 245th Battalion (Montreal Grenadiers) Recruiting Pin Badge - Sterling Silver, Birks

Canadian CEF 245th Battalion (Montreal Grenadiers) Recruiting Pin Badge - Sterling Silver, Birks

A stunning recruitment award for when it was proving harder and harder to find men to join the hundreds of battalions that formed the CEF. Maker marked 'Birks' and stamped Sterling to the reverse. Circa 3.4 cms tall. Original pin and clasp. In very good condition. A circlet with the words "I secured a recruit for this battalion". The number 245th to centre and a small version of this bat...  read more

Code: 63551

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