53rd Welsh Division (TA) Felt Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge
A large red felt "W" on a horizontal base sewn to a khaki battledress rectangle. Circa 7cms tall and 10cms wide. Small stain on red felt otherwise in good condition and has some age to it.
As part of 21st Army Group the 53rd Division were involved in the fierce fighting at Normandy in 1944,and later in the Ardennes and the Reichwald Forest before crossing the Rhine. The 53rd Div... read more
10.00 GBP
Scottish Woven Cloth Formation Signs Patches Flashes Designation Badges
All woven examples in good overall condition (one with small hole in felt (See final photo)).
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18.00 GBP
Rhodesia HQ Central Africa Command Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Designation Arm Shoulder Badge
Embroidered on twill sleeve insignia. In unissued condition. This pattern was used from 1953- 1963. Circa 5cms square.
The Central African Federation comprised Southern and Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Renfrew et al Vol 2 No 1894 / Arniel p62 refer.
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10.00 GBP
Cold War - The Border Regiment Set of Cloth Insignia
A pair of other ranks woven facing shoulder titles as worn on battledress, yellow on maroon, sadly a patch of some surface mothing to both of these otherwise in good condition (see photos) but with some glue and paper stuck to reverse. To the centre an Officer's No 1 Dress Bullion Arm Badge (stuck to a piece of white card with annotation in ink above confirming it is in accordance with the Wa... read more
15.00 GBP
WW1 John V. Garbutt 19th Durhams DLI sheet brass match cover trench art
An attractive trench art brass match box cover. Some light staining and rust marks but generally good and nice item as attributed. The spine has been engraved "Arras" and the reverse has a rather good engraving of the Durham Light Infantry cap badge. The front has the soldier's name, J. Garbutt and regimental number 21/35and the battalion he was then serving with, 19th DLI.
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25.00 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 Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Slip-on Woven Shoulder Title
Worn in facing pairs, this is a single example with the bugle facing to right. In good condition with minor edge wear to left edge but with no moth and with a solid linen backing to the reverse.
Slip-On Cloth Shoulder Titles were instituted by the British in April 1916 as an economy measure to conserve metal.
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14.00 GBP
Essex Yeomanry Matched Pair of Officer's OSD Bronze Collar Badges
A die cast bronze pair of collar badges of the 1906 pattern but first issued for SD in 1915. Both have unvoided crowns and two original loops to the reverse of each. In superb condition and scarce.
Michael Wood No 19 refers.
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Essex Yeomanry AA Anodised Staybrite Medium Pattern Button, King's Crown
Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Gaunt, London. In very good condition and rare. Pre 1952. As worn on the jacket pocket and shoulder strap.
Michael Wood No 56 refers.
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10.00 GBP
86th Regiment of Foot (Royal County Down) Officer's Medium Pattern Gilt Brass Button
Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt a bit dulled but in good condition. Worn circa 1855 - 1881. Amalgamated in 1881 with the 83rd to form the Royal Irish Rifles.
Ripley & Darmamin No 222 refers.
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25.00 GBP