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A attractive - British made - so called Dutch 'Spitfire Fund'

A attractive - British made - so called Dutch 'Spitfire Fund'

A superb example of a copper-colored metal pin in the shape of a carved rampant Dutch lion above the motto: "Je Maintiendrai". The pin may be related to the "Spitfire Fund," the original name of the Prince Bernhard Fund, which was established in London on August 10, 1940, to raise money for the purchase of war material. It ended up in the Netherlands, where it was sometimes worn and displayed u...  read more

Code: 52230

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A small and sought after BBC (British Broadcast Corporation) staff pocket badge (also worn by some of the British War Corrspondents during the 2nd World War)

A small and sought after BBC (British Broadcast Corporation) staff pocket badge (also worn by some of the British War Corrspondents during the 2nd World War)

This is a good example of a small and sought after BBC (British Broadcast Corporation) staff pocket badge that was also worn by some of the British War Corrspondents during the 2nd World War. This example is maker marked and was made by the company of J.Pinches, a London-based maker of badges and insignia. This example is in a overal nice and slightly used condition. A difficult badge to find t...  read more

Code: 52231

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A nice uncommon - so called cut-out i.e voided crown - cap badge to the Parachute Regiment

A nice uncommon - so called cut-out i.e voided crown - cap badge to the Parachute Regiment

This is a neat example of a early voided crown variation capbadge to the Parachute Regiment. These uncommon voided crown examples do excists in various type's and makers. Mostly these cap badges were privatly purchase by the members of the Regiment. This one is in a perfect condition and still got its original cutter pin present.  read more

Code: 52232

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A nice mid war period and un-issued standard British parachute qualification wing

A nice mid war period and un-issued standard British parachute qualification wing

This is a good exa,ple example of a standard British made mid war period parachute qualification wing. The parachute qualification wing was introduced in early 1941 for everyone who had passed the Parachute Training school located at Ringway near Manchester Airport. These wings came in different shapes and sizes. The parachute qualification wing was issued after the soldier had qualified for t...  read more

Code: 52233

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A attractive Free Dutch Forces Officers (British made Gaunt London marked) Nederland cap badge

A attractive Free Dutch Forces Officers (British made Gaunt London marked) Nederland cap badge

This is a superb example of a - British made - Officers Nederland cap badge in solid messing complete with two blades to the reverse stamped with makers mark J R Gaunt London.  read more

Code: 52234

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A superb and difficult to find (British made) Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge

A superb and difficult to find (British made) Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge

This is a perfect example of a - typical British made - Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge. When Germany invaded Norway in 1940 as part of World War II, the royal family fled the country, and Haakon VII later spearheaded the Norwegian resistance in exile in the United Kingdom. H7 became one of several symbols used by the Norwegians to mark solidarity and loyalty to the King.  read more

Code: 52235

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A attractive - late war British made - 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion shoulder title

A attractive - late war British made - 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion shoulder title

This is a great example of a - not so often seen - British late war made 1st Canadian Parachute Battlion shoulder title. The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Canadian Army formed in July 1942 during the Second World War; it served in North West Europe, Landing in Normandy during Operation Tonga, in conjunction with the D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 and ...  read more

Code: 52215

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A superb - regrettably single - mid war period 'serif' type lettering Parachute shoulder title

A superb - regrettably single - mid war period 'serif' type lettering Parachute shoulder title

This is a great example of a - albeit regrettably single - mid war period 'serif' type lettering Parachute shoulder title. Introduced at the end of 1943 to replace the then worn Airborne title. This example is in a fine condition. Hard to upgrade.  read more

Code: 52213

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A early Canadian made Winnipeg Grenadiers slip-on shoulder title

A early Canadian made Winnipeg Grenadiers slip-on shoulder title

This is a good example of a Canadian made Winnipeg Grenadiers slip-on shoulder title on a khaki wool base.  read more

Code: 52212

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A superb - albeit regrettably single - early embroided Commando shoulder title

A superb - albeit regrettably single - early embroided Commando shoulder title

This is a good example of a early wartime, regrettably single, red on black commando shouder title. Worn in the early stage of forming the Commando units before the use of the numbered shoulder titles. A nice commando title in a un-issued condition.  read more

Code: 52211

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A perfect - full matching - un-issued set of (British made) Canadian The Royal Regiment of Canada, 2nd Infantry Division shoulder title's

A perfect - full matching - un-issued set of (British made) Canadian The Royal Regiment of Canada, 2nd Infantry Division shoulder title's

This is a neat example of a wartime typical Briitish- made - set of shoulder title's to the Royal Regiment of Canada. The regiment mobilized The Royal Regiment of Canada, CASF, for active service on 1 September 1939. It embarked for garrison duty in Iceland with "Z" Force on 10 June 1940, and on 31 October 1940 it was transferred to Great Britain. It was redesignated the 1st Battalion, The Roy...  read more

Code: 52210

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A attractive and sought after Polish plastic i.e bakelite cap badge

A attractive and sought after Polish plastic i.e bakelite cap badge

This is a good example of a attractive and sought after Polish plastic i.e bakelite cap badge made by the well known Walsall based Company of A.Stanley & Sons.  read more

Code: 52209

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A superb and difficult to find (British made) Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge

A superb and difficult to find (British made) Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge

This is a perfect example of a - typical British made - Norwegian Free Forces Haakon 7 NCO's capbadge. When Germany invaded Norway in 1940 as part of World War II, the royal family fled the country, and Haakon VII later spearheaded the Norwegian resistance in exile in the United Kingdom. H7 became one of several symbols used by the Norwegians to mark solidarity and loyalty to the King.  read more

Code: 52208

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A perfect - typical British made - RCA (Royal Canadian Artillery) 1 Candian Corps shoulder patch

A perfect - typical British made - RCA (Royal Canadian Artillery) 1 Candian Corps shoulder patch

This is a good example of a - typical British made - RCA (Royal Canadian Artillery) 1 Candian Corps shoulder patch. I Canadian Corps became operational in Italy in November 1943 when the 5th Canadian (Armoured) Division joined the 1st Canadian Infantry Division, which had been assigned to the British Eighth Army immediately prior to the Allied invasion of Sicily in July 1943. I Canadian Corps w...  read more

Code: 52207

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A attractive (now days not so easy to find) plastic i.e bakelite The Border Regiment cap badge

A attractive (now days not so easy to find) plastic i.e bakelite The Border Regiment cap badge

This is a perfect example of a nice plastic cap badge to The Border Regiment. The badge is in a good condition and is made by the well know firm of Stanly&Sons in Walsall. It has the number 1-A on the back. The badge is one of the few who are diffucult to find these days.  read more

Code: 52206

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A superb (not so often seen) RAOC Beach Ordnance shoulder title

A superb (not so often seen) RAOC Beach Ordnance shoulder title

This is a perfect example of a superb (not so often seen) RAOC Beach Ordnance shoulder title. These unofficial titles were worn by various beach groups present at D-Day and this type worn by personnel of the RAOC (Royal Army Ordnance Corps) Beach Detachments.  read more

Code: 52205

265.00 EUR

A attractive Polish medal ribbon bar with a

A attractive Polish medal ribbon bar with a "Monte Cassino" clasp, a North Africa Star and a Italy Star medal ribbon

This is a very attractive Polish medal ribbon bar with a "Monte Cassino" clasp, a North Africa Star and a Italy Star medal ribbon.  read more

Code: 52204

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A superb (printed British made) United States Army ETO (European Theatre of Operations) advance Base shoulder patch

A superb (printed British made) United States Army ETO (European Theatre of Operations) advance Base shoulder patch

This is a great example of a superb (printed British made) United States Army ETO (European Theatre of Operations) advance Base shoulder patch. The European Theater of Operations, United States Army (ETOUSA) was a theater of Operations responsible for directing United States Army operations throughout the European theatre of World War II, from 1942 to 1945. It commanded Army Ground Forces, Unit...  read more

Code: 52203

20.00 EUR

A perfect - full matching - issued set of Scottish Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders formation signs

A perfect - full matching - issued set of Scottish Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders formation signs

This is a neat example of a nice and issued - full matching - set of Scottish Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders formation signs. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006. This example is in a perfect un-issued condtion. Hard to upgrade.  read more

Code: 52202

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A attractive (1939-1945 period) Free Czechoslovakia Military Forces beret i.e cap badge

A attractive (1939-1945 period) Free Czechoslovakia Military Forces beret i.e cap badge

This is a neat attractive (1939-1945 period) Free Czechoslovakia Military Forces beret i.e cap badge.  read more

Code: 52201

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A superb - albeit regrettably single - Reconnaissance Corps arm of service stripe

A superb - albeit regrettably single - Reconnaissance Corps arm of service stripe

This is a good example of a un-issued - albeit regrettably single - Reconnaissance Corps arm of service stripe.  read more

Code: 52200

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A attractive (most likely early hand made - not seen before type) Canadian Provost Corps embroided shoulder title

A attractive (most likely early hand made - not seen before type) Canadian Provost Corps embroided shoulder title

This is a perfect example of a (most likely hand made) early British Canadian Provost Corps embroided shoulder title. In mid June 1940, the Canadian Provost Corps was officially born out of 1 Provost Company. For most of 1940, 1 Provost Company was stationed in England, but was involved in the battles during the fall of France. The Canadian Provost Corps Training Centre operated from November ...  read more

Code: 52199

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A perfect - full matching - un-issued set of embroided Reconnassaince shoulder titles

A perfect - full matching - un-issued set of embroided Reconnassaince shoulder titles

This is a superb - full matching - un-issued set of embroided Reconnassaince shoulder titles. The Reconnaissance Corps, or simply Recce Corps, was a corps of the British Army, formed during the Second World War whose units provided the mobile spearhead of infantry divisions. It was formed from infantry brigade reconnaissance groups on 14 January 1941. All the brigade reconnaissance groups of ea...  read more

Code: 52198

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A superb - highly detailed - white metal Army Air Corps cap badge

A superb - highly detailed - white metal Army Air Corps cap badge

This is a good example of a white metal Army Air Corps beret badge and mainly worn by members of the Glider Pilot Regiment. The AAC badge was also worn by the early members of the Parachute Regiment in North Africa. This example is in a good condition and has two copper coloured lugs to the back with its original cutter pin still present. These badges are harder to find these days.  read more

Code: 52197

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A superb (fully matching) set of 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division formation badges

A superb (fully matching) set of 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division formation badges

This is a good example of a nice used embroided formation badge to the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division. The 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that served during the Second World War. It was raised on 2 September 1939, the day before war was declared, as part of the Territorial Army (TA) and served in the United Kingdom and later North-West Europe f...  read more

Code: 52196

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