British Army - GHQ ALFSEA / SEALF / FARELF Printed Cloth Formation Designation Flash Patch Sign

Original printed formation sign, removed from uniform but in very good condition, colours bright.

During wartime it was ALFSEA (Allied Land Forces South East Asia), then worn by SEALF (HQ South East Asia Land Forces) which succeeded ALFSEA in December 1946. Changed again on 15th August 1947 to FARELF ( Far Eastern Land Forces (British Army)), but with no change to formation sig...  read more

Code: 69439

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (RNF) Matched Pair of Other Ranks Shoulder Titles

A smaller pattern introduced via sealed pattern in 1956 and worn until 1968. Both in excellent condition.

Col D Wood No 287 refers.

K48.12  read more

Code: 65383

British Army RSM Warrant Officer Class 1 Bullion Arm Badge

Removed from uniform but in very good condition (missing black paper backing).

H50(1)

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Code: 69436

Korean War Period Brassard - Bugler Durham Light Infantry (DLI) / Commonwealth Division

In good worn condition, metal collar badge style bugle below a Durham LI pattern woven Yellow on Rifle Green felt cloth shoulder title and silk embroidered King's Crown 1st Commonwealth Multi-National Division formation sign. As worn in Korea 1952 - 1953. Name "Tony" in faint blue ink to reverse.

See the following URL for more about the part the Durham's played in the later p...  read more

Code: 69429

RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force Pair of Officer's Gilt Buttons, Queen Crown

Circa 25mm and 18mm in diameter, fixed shanks, maker marked DWm Scully Montreal and Gaunt London respectively. Gilt bright, slight colour variation given different makers.

Coll  read more

Code: 69434

Grenade / RWF Royal Welsh Fusiliers One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

A one-piece example, not cut down, with three original loops to the reverse. Some lack of detail from polishing and age spots otherwise in good condition with an attractive patina. Most probably worn by a Territorial battalion with a T and number above, circa 1908 - 1925.

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Code: 65390

Royal Welsh Fusiliers Officers OSD Facing Pair of Upright Collar Badges - Dragons

A facing pair, but not exact match (colour variation) and one appears to have been laquered otherwise in very good condition with original loops. Both feature the Regimental pattern dragon with a looped and forked tail, making this a later post WW2 issue. Circa 5.7cms tall.

Churchill No 641 refers  read more

Code: 64643

Royal Artillery (RA) Officers Bullion Beret Badge, QEII issue

A good post 1953 gold wire embroidered example. On black felt backing. Glue marks to the reverse.

G109.3  read more

Code: 62758

Palestine Police Large Flat Silver Pated White Metal Button, Kings Crown

Circa 23mm in diameter, flat backed with fixed shank, and maker marked Firmin London. In very good condition, but tarnished and could do with a light clean. Worn from 1920 until the end of British rule in 1948.

G171.1(2)  read more

Code: 63050

Cold War 162nd Independent Infantry Brigade Group (TA) Embroidered Woven Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge

Removed from uniform with most of original black paper backing to reverse. Some slight edge damage overwise in good overall condition.

A black castle and key on an amber heart on a black square.

BoBD (Cole) p100 / Davis No 184 refers (Davis considers this to be very rare).

Comm DaSm  read more

Code: 67511