A nice un-issued red on black embroided - regrettably single - Commando shoulder title

This is a nice example of a red on black Commando shoulder title introduced early 1943 and worn in the early stage of formation of the Commando units before the use of the numbered shoulder titles. This title is in perfect and un-issued condition.  read more

Code: 51884

A superb - so called British made - SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force) arm patch

This is a good example of a - so called British made - SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force) arm patch. The Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force was the headquarters of the Commander of Allied forces in northwest Europe, from late 1943 until the end of World War II. US General Dwight D. Eisenhower was the commander in SHAEF throughout its existence.  read more

Code: 51883

A attractive - and not so often seen - ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) dark blue on red embroided PROVOST shoulder title

This is a neat example of a attractive - and not so often seen - ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) dark blue on red embroided PROVOST (BoBD 1738) shoulder title. This example is in a perfect condition.  read more

Code: 51882

A great and original black and white postcard size (measuring 13.8cm by 8.8cm) photograph dispicting men of a Parachute unit getting ready for a most likely practice jump in full kit including Enfield or Bren valise's

This is a neat example of - a period made postcard size - black and white photograph (measuring 13.8cm by 8.8cm) dispicting men of a Parachute unit getting ready for a most likely practice jump in full kit including Enfield or Bren valise's.  read more

Code: 51881

A attractive - fully matching and difficult to find British made - complete set of Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) yellow on black embroided shoulder titles

This is a great example of a - fully matching and difficult to find British made - complete set of Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) yellow on black embroided shoulder titles. The 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars), commonly abbreviated to 8 Recce, VIII Recce or (within the British Army) 8 Canadian Recce, was the reconnaissance arm of the 2nd Canadian...  read more

Code: 51880

A superb - in a un-issued condition - 43rd Wessex Infantry Divisional arm patch

This is a neat example of a - in a un-issued condition - 43rd Wessex Infantry Divisional arm patch. The division was first formed in 1908, as the Wessex Division. During the First World War, it was broken-up and never served as a complete formation. It was reformed in the TA in 1920, and then served in the campaign in North West Europe from June 1944 until May 1945, during the Second World War....  read more

Code: 51879

A superb early war time (regrettably single) embroided British made Rough Riders shoulder title

This is a great example of a superb early war time embroided shoulder title to the Rough Riders. The Rough Riders started out as 283 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery (City of London Yeomanry) TA and became 1st Air-landing Anti-Aircraft Battery in 1942. What info I have is that 283rd Light Anti-Aircraft Battery RA joined 1st Airborne Division on 03.12.1942 and became 1st Airlanding Light Anti-Aircraf...  read more

Code: 51878

A nice - so called un-offcial - British made Chindit shoulder title

This is a neat example of a attractive - so called un-offcial and difficult to find - British made Chindit shoulder title (BoBD 3699). During the Second World War a Special Force was trained in Commando methods to infiltrate behind the Japanese lines in Burma. They were known as the CHINDITS, a name given to them by their leader, Major-General Orde C. Wingate, D.S.O. After the initial expediti...  read more

Code: 51877

A neat example of a single, but nevertheless difficult to find mid war period curved Airborne shoulder title

This is a good example of a - albeit regrettably single - curved Airborne shoulder title. These curved Airborne shoulder title were introduced at the beginning of the formation of Airborne Forces and were mainly worn by the units until they were issued with there own shoulder titles. Through out the war these curved Airborne titles were mainly worn by officers who were not attached to a specifi...  read more

Code: 51876

A attractive - American made - 1st Allied Airborne Command

This is a nice and attractive - a so called 'flat edge' - American made (with a almost white backing) badge for the USAAF 1st Allied Airborne Command. The First Allied Airborne Army was an Allied formation formed on 2 August 1944 by the order of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. The formation was part of the Allied Expeditionary Force ...  read more

Code: 51875