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British Troops in Bahrain Formation Designation Sign Cloth Badge

Scarlet backing square with white embroidery Arabic letters within a white border. Aertex backing with four press studs, one of which is hanging lose and needs sewing on but I will leave that to you! Some wear from service use, some small edge damage, and a small stain on the reverse. Circa 5.5cm square.

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Code: 58413

18.00 GBP

Cold War - BATAS - British Army Training Team Canada Cloth Formation Sign

Batas- British Army Training Area Suffield.
A 1970s era silk woven example of the head of a Native American medicine man on a red background. Worn by British troops at the Batas Training Centre in Suffield Canada. Worn in facing pairs, this one facing to the right. Removed from uniform with some wear. Been there and done that condition. Scarce.

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Code: 69637

28.00 GBP

Cold War - South Western District Printed Cloth Formation Sign, 2nd Pattern

Removed from uniform. In good condition. Scarce. Approved for wear in 1952. A golden hind on a green square, the Crest of Sir Francis Drake.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 4109 /p848 refer.

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Code: 69636

25.00 GBP

WW2 British Troops Malta Garrison Printed Cloth Formation SIgn

Removed from uniform, Calico printers example, Maltese Cross on red square. In good worn condition.

Davis No 175 refers (he describes this as rare).

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Code: 65902

15.00 GBP

WW2 Malta HQ and Mobile Units Royal Artillery Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, a printed example of the red / blue Maltese cross outlined in white on a black square. This has been stuck to a card of same size to act as a stiffener. In good overall condition.

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Code: 69098

15.00 GBP

WW2 US Army SHAEF Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign

Circa 8.5cm tall and 6.3cm wide. Blue background as worn by US Army personnel. In very good unissued condition.

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Code: 58084

18.00 GBP

WW2 Royal Marine Division &116th Infantry Brigade, Royal Marines Embroidered Cloth Formation Shoulder Sign Flash Designation Patch Badge

Paste back variety depicting Neptune's trident, in yellow, upright on an inverted scarlet isosceles triangle with domed top. In very good condition.

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Code: 66570

10.00 GBP

Southern Command (UK) Miscellaneous Units Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Designation Badge

In unissued condition. A rare formation sign in this interesting series. Colours bright. It is still unclear which units actually wore this!

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 1102 refers.

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Code: 69346

15.00 GBP

Royal Welch Fusiliers (RWF) Black Tails (Queue Ribbons) Cloth Flash Regimental Distinction

Five black silk ribbon tails sewn together in a fan. front clean, reverse with glue marks and traces of mildew, but does not have an ordure. A large item at circa 19cms tall and 15.5cms wide. Some service wear.

Worn at the back of the collar, originally this had been a bow of broad ribbon worn with the greased pigtail to protect the uniform jacket, known as 'Queue Ribbons'... read more

Code: 69464

12.00 GBP

WW2 Somerset Light Infantry Territorial Battalions (5th, 7th, 10th and 30th) Printed Cloth Regimental Designation

Removed from uniform, a printed yellow XIII (13 in Roman Numerals) on a Rifle Green rectangle in a Blue Border, the latter as worn by certain Territorial Battalions. In very good condition and scarce.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 678 / p114 refers.

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Code: 69631