c1940-48 WW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Education Branch Collar Badge

cWWII, R.A.F. Ed Branch collar badge. GC.  read more

Code: 2106

c1961-67 Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery (GVA) 883 (Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery) Locating Battery Cast White Metal Shoulder Title Badge

The 'Bristol Gunners' cast white metal shoulder title with integral lugs worn c1961-67 only. Scarce, GC.


The AA Command was disbanded in 1955 there were wholesale mergers among its units. 266 HAA Regiment was amalgamated with 312 (Gloucestershire) and 601 (City of Bristol) HAA Rgts to form 'P' (Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery) Battery in the new 311 (City of Bristol)...  read more

Code: 2105

cWW2 Printed Home Guard (HG) Number 3 Numeral Unit Designation Patch Badge Shoulder Title

cWWII, printed No 3 H.G. title. Removed from Battle Dress. GC.

NB: these HG badges have been faked caveat emptor.  read more

Code: 2104

c1940-45 WW2 Argentina Overseas Foreign Assistance to British Army Shoulder Title Badge Patch

cWWII, Other Rank's Argentine Volunteers British employed army embroidered shoulder title badge. Removed from Uniform / Battle Dress. GC.

Ref: BoBD. p. 341.

The official War office account of the problems encountered in finding sufficient men for the Army's acknowledges that throughout the war it 'made considerable use of manpower from outside the UK, and a great...  read more

Code: 2103

Oxford University Officer Training Corps (OTC) Cloth Shoulder Title Badge Patch

Oxford Uni O.T.C. Embroidered shoulder title, VGC.  read more

Code: 2102

cWW1 Canadian CEF Army Veterinary Corps (CAVC) Tiptaft Cap Badge

cWWI Canada C.E.F. Army Vet Corps cap blackened brass badge maker marked 'Tiptaft'. Lugs. VGC.

The Canadian Army Permanent Veterinary Corps was founded in 1910. The Canadian Army Permanent Veterinary Corps was redesignated the Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps on 3 Nov 1919. The Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps was redesignated The Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps on 1...  read more

Code: 2101

Post 1998 Royal Band (Royal Marines Band Portsmouth) Shoulder Title Badge

RM Band Portsmouth, Hampshire red on dark blue Queen Elizabeth's Crown embroidered cloth patch. Removed from musician's tunic. GC.

In 1992 the band was opened to women when the Royal Navy began to fully integrate women (who were then members of a separate branch) into the service. In April 1996, the School of Music was moved to Portsmouth dockyard when the Deal Barracks were clos...  read more

Code: 863

c1944 Kriegsmarine German Navy WW2 Photo Postcard

Wartime 3rd Reich era with '1944' written to reverse nice photograph postcard. Sailor has a trade patch to his arm. VGC.


Code 12f.  read more

Code: 1690

c1993-2015 Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) Army Cadet Force (ACF) Slip-On Rank Slide

Olive drab rank slide to a Trooper Q.R.L Cadet A.C.F. VGC.  read more

Code: 2100

cWW2 Canada Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) Wire Embroidered Shoulder Title Badge Patch

cWWII, Type worn by Canadian ATA and other Military Forces; associated to officer pattern - gold bullion on black shoulder title badge. Came with other ATA insignia.  read more

Code: 2099