WW2 British Troops in Norway Embroidered White on Pale Blue Cloth Formation Sign - Of Special Forces Interest

A scarce embroidered pattern formation sign facing right removed from uniform depicting a white Viking ship and sunrise embroidered on light blue square, small stain to left edge otherwise in good condition. Worn for a short period of time only at end of WW2. Printed versions more commonly encountered.

In May 1945, following the German surrender in Norway on the 7th May...  read more

Code: 59512

K.O.S.B. (King's Own Scottish Borderers) Matched Pair of Embroidered White on Scarlet Felt Cloth Shoulder Titles

A matched pair of KOSB paste backs, nice heavy weave to the lettering. In very good condition.

The 7th Battalion KOSB were heavily engaged at Arnhem.

E12.4
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Code: 59511

Glider Pilot Regiment Officer's Large Pattern Brass Button, King's Crown

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked C. Pitt & Co Ltd, London W1. In very good condition. King's crown so pre 1952.

E17.1  read more

Code: 59509

Parachute Regiment Officer's Large Pattern Gilt Brass Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked, Firmin, London. Gilt mainly now back to brass and with some polishing to the detail on the highpoints otherwise in good condition. King's crown, most probably worn on full dress 1945 - 1952.

E17.4
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Code: 59508

Sherwood Rangers ( Nottinghamshire) Yeomanry Officers Silver Bullion Beret badge, QEII issue

Circa 4.5cm tall including dark green felt backing cloth. Some tape to reverse otherwise in excellent condition.

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Code: 59506

Victorian 22nd Queen's Westminsters Rifle Volunteers Officer's Large Pattern White Metal Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Samuel Brothers Ld, London. Some slight staining but otherwise in very good condition. Victorian crown.

D10  read more

Code: 59501

3rd Volunteer Battalion (VB) Gloucestershire Regiment Brass Large Pattern Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, floating shank, maker marked PEARSON & HUGGINS BRISTOL. Dark toned, a stain to reverse, in good condition. Scarce maker.

D10
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Code: 59498

Inns of Court Regiment Yeomanry Large Pattern Officer's Gilt Brass Button - The Devil's Own

Circa 25.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and back-marked JR Gaunt & Son Ltd , London, Engld. In very good condition.

Ripley No 370 refers.

D10  read more

Code: 59497

Victorian The Devonshire Regiment Volunteer Battalion (VB) Officer's Silver Plated Large Pattern Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Pitt & Co, 31 Maddox St, London W. A heavy quality silver plated button in good condition with minor wear to plate. Worn 1887 - 1902.

D10
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Code: 59495

MN Mercantile Merchant Marine Gilt Brass Metal Shoulder Title

A scarce title with two original loops and cotter pin to reverse. Some tarnishing to gilt finish. Merchant Marine officer perhaps?

D10  read more

Code: 59492