Korean War - 40th Infantry Division Printed Cloth Formation Sign
Right facing, printed yellow cockerel with red comb on dark blue (almost black) background. Removed from uniform and then an album with glue and paper stuck to reverse.
Formed in Hong Kong in 1949. Fought in Korea. Comprised of 1st Bn the Middlesex Regiment, 1st Bn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and with supporting troops drawn from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade when in... read more
British HQ Land Forces Hong Kong Facing Pair of Embroidered Silk Formation Signs
Removed from uniform, silk woven, facing dragons, some minor sun fading otherwise in good condition. Not an identical match as one is slightly wider but close.
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WW2 3rd Infantry Division Printed Cloth Formation Sign
In very good condition edges neatly folded. Some traces of glue and bluetack to the reverse.
Davis No 69 refers.
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WW2 1st Pattern Eastern Command (UK) Printed Formation Sign
Right facing, edges neatly folded and in very good condition.
HQ Luton, territory covered East Anglia and Central Midlands. This pattern with a bulldog was worn until 1947 only and then replaced by a Viking's head above crossed swords.
Cole P17 refers.
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Y LEICESTER - Leicestershire Yeomanry Brass Shoulder Title
In good condition with two original hexagonal lugs to the reverse. Lightly polished, some signs of service wear, minor damage to one lug, otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.
Mentioned in Westlake but not illustrated.
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WW2 78th Division / 2nd Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers KD Slip-on Formation Sign Combination
A scarce WW II combination consisting of a printed yellow on black printed battle-axe of the 78th Infantry Division above a white on red embroidered fused grenade of the Lancashire Fusiliers. Both still affixed to a section of pale tropical k.d. material with hanging loops to each end to fit to the shoulder strap. This Division fought with distinction in North-Africa,Sicily and Italy.
WW2 RAAF Australian Squadron Leader KD Epaulette Cloth Slip-on
WW2 Royal Australian Air Force Slip-on Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Title Embroidered blue thread letters on khaki cloth. As worn on Khaki Drill kit on epaulette or shirtsleeve in Middle East and North Africa. Circa 6cm wide and 9.5cm tall. Good condition.
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WW1 Chinese Labour Corps ( CLC ) Cap Badge - Blade Fixings
A thin bronzed brass die struck badge with four original tabs to the reverse. As with most blades I would not recommend opening these up as they can become brittle with age. Almost black in colour, I personally would not attempt to clean it up. Rare.
The Chinese Labour Corps were a force of workers recruited by the British government in WW1 to free troops for front line duty ... read more
Scarce Suffolk Regiment Edwardian Bi-metal issue, two turret transition pattern Cap Badge
Worn for a very limited time only in the early 1900s. King's crown bi-metal cap badge with the Victorian pattern castle. Original slider with three sweat holes to reverse (one behind slider). In very good condition with sharp detail.
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5th Royal Irish Lancers Officer's Small Pattern Gilt Button
A stunning two part small pattern button, circa 14mm in diameter. With mounted device and fixed shank, gilt bright and maker marked Jennens & Co London. Possibly for wear on cap and / or mess dress. Mint.
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12.00 GBP