cWWII Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Cap Badge KC

cWW2 R.O.C. white metal cap badge. Pre 1952. Lugs. GC.  read more

Code: 1285

c1960-95 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Cloth '25 Master Pass' Annual Test Gold Spitfire Badge Patch

R.O.C. Gold Spitfire: 6 up to a max 25 annual tests 'master' passes on dark blue, embroidered cloth insignia. VGC.

To be successfully awarded the Blue Spitfire badge, the Observer was required to gain a single 'Master Pass' i.e. a score of 90% or above. After five successful 'master passes' of the test led to the award of a red spitfire badge and after a maximum 25 'master passes...  read more

Code: 1315

c1950s Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Aircraft Master Observer Pass Cloth Badge

Early woven embroidered aircraft spotting / identifying annual exam pass 'Master Test' . GC.

The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft over Great Britain. It operated in the United Kingdom between 29 October 1925 and 31 December 1995, when the Corps' civilian volunteers we...  read more

Code: 1375

cWW2 Pre-1941 Observer Corps Lapel & Cap Badge

WWII. Observer Corps badge. Maker Philips Aldershot. Some enamel damage, good used condition. This badge was issued to all Observers and was generally worn on their beret or as a lapel badge. Note the reference to 'Observer Corps'. The 'Royal' title was issued to the Corps by King George VI in 1941.  read more

Code: 1356

c1972-95 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Cloth 'Master Pass' Annual Test Blue Spitfire Badge Patch

R.O.C. Blue Spitfire: 1 annual test on dark blue, embroidered cloth insignia. VGC.

To be successfully awarded the Blue Spitfire badge, the Observer was required to gain a single 'Master Pass' i.e. a score of 90% or above. After five successful 'master passes' of the test led to the award of a red spitfire badge and after a maximum 25 'master passes' led to gold spitfire badge. Su...  read more

Code: 1307

Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Cloth Shoulder Title and Sector Number '3' Oxford

R.O.C. cloth shoulder title patch for Battle Dress and '3' region designation number for Group HQ Oxford. VGC.  read more

Code: 1729

Post 1952 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Blazer Badge Patch

Nice vintage, R.O.C. Blazer badge. Removed from jacket. GC.

The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft over Great Britain. It operated in the United Kingdom between 29 October 1925 and 31 December 1995, when the Corps' civilian volunteers were stood down (ROC headquarters ...  read more

Code: 1299

c1972-92 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Leading Observer Cloth Rank Badge

Dark blue 'last pattern' Cold War era R.O.C. Leading Observer Cloth Rank Badge  read more

Code: 1330

c1972-92 Slip-On Rank Slides Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Leading Observer Cloth Rank Badge

Cold War era R.O.C. Leading Observer Cloth Rank Badges slip-on rank slides. Used condition.  read more

Code: 1757

c1970 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Shoulder Title and Proficiency Star Badge Patch

Nice vintage R.O.C. shoulder title and star. Removed from jacket. GC. Star introduced 1988 to upgrade the 'Master Test'.

The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft over Great Britain. It operated in the United Kingdom between 29 October 1925 and 31 December 1995, when the...  read more

Code: 1755