WW2 Royal Engineers (RE) Staff Sergeants Printed Cloth Arm Badge

In unissued condition. Worn on each arm above the Chevrons. Also worn by Sergeants of the Grenadier Guards.

Cole 184 refers.

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Code: 69422

WW2 Indian Army - 404th ( East Bengal ) Lines of Communication Area District Formation Sign

404 L. of C. formation sign, in worn condition and removed from uniform - four rusty hooks to the reverse. Depicts a paddy-bird. Embroidered / woven and faded from wear. Scarce.

Cole p117 refers.

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Code: 69421

Light Infantry Rank and Procifiency Badges, 2 types

In February 1952, Light Infantry Regiments of the British Army had their Warrant officer rank badges and proficiency arm badges standardised with woven cloth badges with rifle (dark) green thread and black thread highlights on buff or khaki fawn backing, but by 1954 this backing had been lightened to what was described as a maize background, as is the case with the two badges for sale here, as ...  read more

Code: 69432

British Army Sergeant Recruiter (Union Flags) Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge

Removed from uniform, in very good condition. Circa 1962 onwards.

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Code: 69437

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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Code: 69425

WW1 RAMC Royal Army Medical Corps Brass Shoulder Title

A brass large pattern title with two original hexagonal fixings typical of WW1 titles. Some service wear but in good condition.

Westlake No 406 refers.

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Code: 69441

The Grenadier Guards Other Ranks Brass Gilding Metal Cap Badge

Die struck with two original loops to the reverse. The standard 17 flame variety. A pleasing early example.

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Code: 69442

Royal Air Force RAF Officer’s Cap Badge

A good full size padded example EIIR crown Has been worn but in good condition.

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Code: 69438

MT - WW1 Motor Transport Companies Supplementary Title

In good condition with two original flat connector style loops. Worn by members of the Army Service Corps (ASC) attached to motor transport companies. One of several patterns illustrated in Westlake. Circa 33mm wide and 17mm tall.

Westlake N0 460 refers.

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Code: 69443

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

Code: 69428