Parachute Regt. K/C / No.2 Commando
Two badges. Firstly a Parachute Regt. white metal cap badge with 2 crude heavy right angled soft soldered loops to reverse. Obviously theatre made. With it comes a No.2 Commando white metal dagger with 2 loops to reverse. As they came together I have kept them together read more
Parachute Regt. K/C
Pair of officer's silver plated collar badges each with 2 silvered loops to reverse. Of solid construction read more
Glider Pilot Regt. K/C
Pair of officer's frosted silver collar badges each with 2 loops to reverse. Maker's name Firmin of London. Very good condition read more
Parachute Regt. Q/C
Pair of officer's silver plated collar badges each with 2 loops to reverse. Of solid construction with silvered loops read more
Glider Pilot Regt. Q/C
Pair of officer's frosted silver collar badges each with 2 loops to reverse. Very good condition read more
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
Very scarce officer's silver gilt cap badge with 2 loops to reverse. Issued 1943. Assigned to the 3rd British Parachute Brigade (6th Airborne Division). On 6th June 1944 jumped into Normandy between the rivers Orne and Dives. Fought in the Battle of the Bulge in Operation Varsity (The Rhine Crossing). In May 1945 linked with Russians at Wismar in the Baltic Sea. Disbanded on 30 Septemb... read more
SAS Regt. Malayan Scouts
Very rare embroidered cloth shoulder title. Formed for the Malayan Emergency and trained by Major 'Mad Mike' Calvert, one of Wingate's Burma veterans, and Johnny Cooper one of 'Stirling's Originals'. Took part in several operations including Helsby and Hive culminating in 'Operation Sweep' in 1958. Ref Special Forces Insignia James Short read more