Cold War - 97th Army Group Royal Artillery (AGRA) Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge

In unissued condition. Rare, a very shortlived sign, authorised in May 1949 and disappearing with the demise of the AGRAs in December 1950. Depicts local connections with the statue of Eros in Piccadilly in red on a black square. Worn in facing pairs, this one facing to the left. Rare.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 5416 refers.

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Code: 67726

CLB JTC (Junior Training Corps) Woven Arm Badge - Church Lads Brigade?

Bishops mitre in black above the letters JTC, on a red felt rectangular background. As an early feel to it. In very good condition. Circa 6.5cms wide and 3.7cms tall.

The Bishop Mitre was worn by many units of the Church Lads Brigade (thank you to Michael Woods for possible identification).

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Code: 67360

16th Independent Parachute Brigade Group HQ DZ Flash Patch Airborne

An early vesion as worn in 1950s/ 1960s. In good unissued condition. Circa 9cms long and 7.5cms wide.

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Code: 67359

Middlesex Regiment Pair of Woven White on Red Felt Cloth Shoulder Titles

A matched pair but one with some residue and staining. Heavy white lettering with a hessian back. Condition reflected in price and sold as seen.

BoBD (Jon Mills) 4208 refers.

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Code: 67216

WW2 RAOC Royal Army Ordnance Corps Armament Artificers (Radio) & Radio Mechanics (Radio Location) Technician Trade Skills Proficiency Embroidered Cloth Arm Badge

In good unissued condition, all in red on blue rectangle. Scarce.

Edwards & Langley 103, but not in these colours & BoBD (Jon Mills) 1515 refers (in these colours but this example is woven not printed).

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Code: 67215

Edwardian Grenadier Guards Bugler Mounted Infantry Coloured Photographic Card

An early Edwardian Coloured Oilette Photographic Postcard. Postally unused, very minor edge wear otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.

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Code: 55986

Grenadier Guards Grenade Brass Cap Badge Long slider ( clipped) - 16 flames

Unusual16 flames pattern with slider with original and long slider which has been clipped / squared off towards its end. In good condition.

A180.4  read more

Code: 56577

Grenadier Guards GVI Warrant Officers Silver and Gilt Cap Badge, King's Crown

Warrant Officer's gilded brass and silver plated GVI cap badge. The cypher device is mounted on grenade ball and has 2 original loops to reverse with an as manufactured strengthening strip of brass to neck of grenade. Worn 1937-54. Silver plated cypher to ball of grenade, some loss of detail from polishing and gilt dulled with a touch of verdigris to some of the flames (17 points). Scarce.read more

Code: 63175

Grenadier Guards Officers Medium Pattern Gilt Button, Queens Crown

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Pitt & Co. Some wear to gilt otherwise reasonable condition. QEII issue.

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Code: 63785

Grenadier Guards Three Piece Brass Shoulder Title (type 3)

QEII pattern worn until the 1960s when an anodised aluminum (staybrite) version appeared. In good condition.

Westlake No 711 refers.

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Code: 64456