Royal Armoured Corps K/C

Scarce woven cloth arm badge approved in 1947 for wear on the right upper arm. Introduced in 1949 for the left arm, as the right arm was deemed to be crowded. Very unpopular and almost totally ignored by the regiment and the cavalry, who preferred their own regimental distinctions. Became obsolete in January 1953.Reference The Formation Sign, special issue for the centenary of the tank corps, t...  read more

Code: 59261

Army Catering Corps K/C WWII

A fine matching pair of officer's silver plated and gilt collar badges each with 2 loops to reverse. Maker's name J.R.Gaunt of London and stamped 'P' for silver plate  read more

Code: 59259

Queen's Royal Lancers

Sergeant's white metal arm badge with 4 loops to reverse. Formed in 1993 by the amalgamation of the 16th/5th Lancers with the 17th/21st Lancers. Ref Hodges p48 for bullion version  read more

Code: 59257

Royal Netherlands Brigade

Woven cloth formation sign. Part of the 21st Army group and took part in the liberation of Holland. Also worn by no.10 Commando no.2 Troop, which was made up of men from occupied territories  read more

Code: 59256

Reconnaissance Corps

Scarce white metal cap badge with 2 loops to reverse. Ref K&K Vol2 1925  read more

Code: 59258

Poland Holy Cross Mountains Brigade WWII

Scarce Polish Holy Cross Mountains Brigade silver plated breast badge, numbered 3750 with screw post fitting on the reverse. Badge has an unmarked copper dish to the reverse. Good overall condition. The Holy Cross Mountains Brigade was a tactical unit of the Polish underground NSZ organisation during WWII. In 1944, they did not obey orders and merged with the home army and as a result were part...  read more

Code: 59239

457th (Wessex) HAD Regt. RA (Hampshire Carabiniers Yeomanry) post WWII

Very rare sealed pattern anodised aluminium collar badges. Some debate about this item ever being used as regiment redesignated in early 1967.
In 1947, with the revival of the Territorial Army, the Hampshire Yeomanry was reformed as 295th (Hampshire Carabineers) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA (TA). It formed part of 100 Army Group Royal Artillery (TA) until this formation was disbanded...  read more

Code: 59242

Royal Air Force Observer

A fine rare 1941 sealed pattern. Woven cloth large O type brevet worn on the breast  read more

Code: 59240

Royal Air Force

A very early solid silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart badge with pin to reverse. Hallmarked Birmingham 1918 with maker FR Gomm (1917 to 1924)  read more

Code: 59247

1st Royal Dragoons / 15th Hussars QVC

NCO's silver plated arm badge with 2 loops to reverse. Ref Linaker & Dine p120  read more

Code: 59250