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A neat un-issued (white on red) embroided South Stafford shoulder title

A neat un-issued (white on red) embroided South Stafford shoulder title

This is a neat example of a un-issued (white on red) embroided South Stafford shoulder title. The 2nd Battalion of this Regiment is famous for their actions during the Operation Ladbroke, the Airborne landings at Sicily in July 1943 and there actions during the ill fated Operation Market Garden meeting heavy fighting at Oosterbeek and near Arnhem Bridge.  read more

Code: 52372

30.00 EUR

A nice and un-issued embroided K.O.S.B. (Kings Own Scottish Borderers) shoulder title

A nice and un-issued embroided K.O.S.B. (Kings Own Scottish Borderers) shoulder title

This is a nice example of a un-issued embroided (glue backing) K.O.S.B. - Kings Own Scottish Borderers -shoulder title. The 7th Battalion is famous for their actions during the Battle of Arnhem. The title is in a good and perfect condition. Hard to find.  read more

Code: 52371

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A attractive and nicely embroided Reconnaissaince shoulder title with a so called 'large block type' lettering

A attractive and nicely embroided Reconnaissaince shoulder title with a so called 'large block type' lettering

This is a superb example of a nice issued Reconnaissance shoulder title. 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 each infantry corps wer...  read more

Code: 52370

90.00 EUR

A nice and issued (removed from uniform) early type 'Light Bulp' qualification badge

A nice and issued (removed from uniform) early type 'Light Bulp' qualification badge

This is a good example of a issued early type 'Light Bulp' qualification badge. The badge who was given to members of the Airlanding Regiments and supporting units who were flown in by glider and had not done the regular Parachute course which were earning them the Parachute wing. Instead of the 7 jump require for the Parachute wing they did 5 jumps to earn them the 'Light Bulp'. The soldiers w...  read more

Code: 52369

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A perfect (British made white backing) Canadian The Irish Regiment of Canada embroided shoulder title

A perfect (British made white backing) Canadian The Irish Regiment of Canada embroided shoulder title

This is a neat example of a (British made white backing) Canadian The Irish Regiment of Canada embroided shoulder title. The regiment mobilized the Irish Regiment of Canada (Machine Gun), CASF for active service on 24 May 1940. It was redesignated as the Irish Regiment of Canada, CASF on 12 August 1940; and as the 1st Battalion, The Irish Regiment of Canada, CASF on 7 November 1940. It embarked...  read more

Code: 52368

45.00 EUR

A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) embroided shoulder title

A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) embroided shoulder title

This is a great example of a single British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) yellow on black embroided shoulder title. 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 Infantry Division during World War II. 8 Recce spe...  read more

Code: 52367

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A trully superb - British made - Norwegian NORGE shoulder title

A trully superb - British made - Norwegian NORGE shoulder title

This is a neat example of a difficult to find (British made) Norwegian NORGE shoulder title. Members of No 5 Troop, No 10 Commando (I.A.) wore the title below the No.10 Commando on there right shoulder. Volunteers within the Royal Air Force wore a blue version of this shoulder title. These NORGE shoulder titles are difficult to find and this example is in a perfect and un-issued condition.  read more

Code: 52365

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A attractive official US Signal Corps 'Press Release' (large 25.9cm x 20.2cm) photograph showing British S.A.S. (Special Air Service) troops after Operation HAFT meeting up with American troops some were in France

A attractive official US Signal Corps 'Press Release' (large 25.9cm x 20.2cm) photograph showing British S.A.S. (Special Air Service) troops after Operation HAFT meeting up with American troops some were in France

This is a good example of a so called official 'Press Release' large 25.9cm x 20.2cm photograph released by the US Signal Corps showing British S.A.S. (Special Air Service) troops meeting up with American troops some were in France, August 1944.
The text on the back saying "Yanks meet with a group of British Paratroops which landed behind the German lines near Lassay sabotaged Wehrmacht ...  read more

Code: 52364

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A great and un-issued - albeit regrettably single - so called 'serif' type lettering Royal Army Service Corps shoulder title (attributed to members of the 250 (Airborne) Light Composite Company, RASC)

A great and un-issued - albeit regrettably single - so called 'serif' type lettering Royal Army Service Corps shoulder title (attributed to members of the 250 (Airborne) Light Composite Company, RASC)

This is a superb example of a un-issued (albeit regrettably single) a so called 'serif' type lettering Royal Army Service Corps shoulder title attributed to members of the 250 (Airborne) Light Composite Company, Royal Army Service Corps. The RASC was responsible for land, coastal and lake transport; air despatch; supply of food, water, fuel, and general domestic stores such as clothing, furnitu...  read more

Code: 52363

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A small selection of R.A.S.C. (Royal Army Service Corps) shoulder titles and early slip-ons

A small selection of R.A.S.C. (Royal Army Service Corps) shoulder titles and early slip-ons

This is a small collectors i.e dealers selection/lot of four R.A.S.C. embroided shoulder titles and early slip-ons.  read more

Code: 52362

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A attractive British made Canadian Royal 22e Regiment embroided shoulder title

A attractive British made Canadian Royal 22e Regiment embroided shoulder title

This is a great example of a attractive British made Canadian Royal 22e Regiment embroided shoulder title. The Royal 22e Régiment was placed on active service on 1 September 1939 as the Royal 22e Régiment, CASF, embarked for Great Britain on 9 December 1939. The regiment landed in Sicily on 10 July 1943 and in Italy on 3 September 1943 as part of 3rd Brigade, 1st Canadian Infantry Division. On ...  read more

Code: 52361

45.00 EUR

A attractive (unfortnately damage) printed C.M.P. (Corps of Military Police) shoulder title

A attractive (unfortnately damage) printed C.M.P. (Corps of Military Police) shoulder title

This is a good example of a (unfortnately damage) printed C.M.P. (Corps of Military Police) shoulder title.
This is example is in a removed from uniform condition with a small damage just above the C and there for priced accordingly.  read more

Code: 52360

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A superb (scale 1:2,000.000) silk escape map (showing Holland, Belgium, France and north Spain)

A superb (scale 1:2,000.000) silk escape map (showing Holland, Belgium, France and north Spain)

This is a great example of a silk escape map in a 1:2,000.000 scale showing Holland, Belguim, France and a northern part of Spain. The map is measuring approx 51cm by 41cm and is a good condition.  read more

Code: 52359

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A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) embroided shoulder title

A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) embroided shoulder title

This is a great example of a single British made Canadian 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) yellow on black embroided shoulder title. 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 Infantry Division during World War II. 8 Recce spe...  read more

Code: 52358

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A attractive (British made printed i.e canvas) 5th Armoured Division shoulder patch

A attractive (British made printed i.e canvas) 5th Armoured Division shoulder patch

This is a perfect example of a (British made printed i.e canvas) 5th Armoured Division shoulder patch. The 5th Canadian (Armoured) Division spent two years of the war uneventfully in the United Kingdom, before finally transferring to the Mediterranean theatre in November 1943 to join the 1st Canadian Infantry Division as part of I Canadian Corps, under command of the British Eighth Army. The 5t...  read more

Code: 52357

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A superb official 'Press Release' photograph showing British Troops during the invasion of Walcheren Island

A superb official 'Press Release' photograph showing British Troops during the invasion of Walcheren Island

This a nice orginal so called official 'press release' photograph of British troops during the landing on Walcheren island. The picture shows men of a Pioneer Corps and Beach Company unloading stores from a landing craft on Walcheren. The photograph still retains its original (machine-typed) press information page glued to back. This large-sized picture - it measures 19.4 x 14.3 cm - is neatly...  read more

Code: 52356

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A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian Regina Rifles shoulder title

A attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian Regina Rifles shoulder title

This is a attractive - albeit regrettably single - British made Canadian Regina Rifles shoulder title. Details from the regiment were called out on service on 26 August 1939 and then placed on active service on 1 September 1939 as The Regina Rifle Regiment, CASF (Details), for local protection duties. The details called out on active service were disbanded on 31 December 1940. The regiment subs...  read more

Code: 52355

40.00 EUR

A superb issued (British made) Canadian Carleton & York Regiment embroided - paste i.e glue backing - shoulder title

A superb issued (British made) Canadian Carleton & York Regiment embroided - paste i.e glue backing - shoulder title

This is a perfect example of a issued British made Canadian Carleton York Regiment embroided shoulder title. The Carleton and York Regiment mobilized on 1 September 1939. It embarked for Britain on 9 December 1939. Lt.-Col. Ganong took it to England and had the distinction of heading the first Canadian battalion to set foot on English soil. After three and a half years, it participated in the i...  read more

Code: 52354

40.00 EUR

A attractive (unfortunatly cutt down) Airborne - arms of service strip -

A attractive (unfortunatly cutt down) Airborne - arms of service strip -

This is a superb example of a attractive Airborne arms of service strip. These strips were introduced at the end of 1942 and were in use by a mix of Parachute and Glider trained soldiers of the 1st, 6th and the Canadian Airborne Troops till the end of 1944. There is a variation of types and makers of these Airborne strips. These Airborne strips are getting harder to find.  read more

Code: 52353

75.00 EUR

A attractive  - standard wartime issued - capbadge to the Parachute Regiment

A attractive - standard wartime issued - capbadge to the Parachute Regiment

This is a neat example of standard wartime Parachute Regiment beret badge. Heavy quality white metal in a good and nice condition still with its original cutter pin.  read more

Code: 52352

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A attractive - wartime British made - Dutch Free Forces arm i.e formation lion

A attractive - wartime British made - Dutch Free Forces arm i.e formation lion

This is a neat example of a nice wartime British made Dutch Free Forces arm i.e formation lion. The lion was worn by all members of the Netherlands Army (Allied forces) what was later renamed as the Royal Netherlands Brigade. The Brigade was part of 21st Army Group and took part in the liberation of Western Europe and the Netherlands. The badge worn by all Netherlands troops on the left upper a...  read more

Code: 52351

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A nice un-issued British made Canadian N.B. (New Brunswick) Rangers embroided shoulder title

A nice un-issued British made Canadian N.B. (New Brunswick) Rangers embroided shoulder title

This is a perfect example of a British made N.B. (New Brunswick) Rangers embroided shoulder title.
The New Brunswick Rangers mobilized the 1st Battalion, The New Brunswick Rangers, CASF, on 1 January 1941. It was redesignated as The 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade Support Group (The New Brunswick Rangers), CIC, CASF on 1 November 1943 and as The 10th Independent Machine Gun Company (The...  read more

Code: 52350

25.00 EUR

A attractive - un-issued - Royal Ulster Rifles black on green embroided shoulder title

A attractive - un-issued - Royal Ulster Rifles black on green embroided shoulder title

This is a neat example of a nicely and un-issued black on green shoulder title to the Royal Ulster Rifles. The regiment's history dates backs to the reign of King George III. In 1793 the British army expanded to meet the commitments of the war with the French First Republic. As part of that expansion it raised two new regiments of foot, the 83rd and the 86th. At the same time the counties Antri...  read more

Code: 52349

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A perfect (British made) Canadian The Ontario Regiment embroided shoulder title

A perfect (British made) Canadian The Ontario Regiment embroided shoulder title

This is a great example of a (British made) Canadian The Ontario Regiment embroided shoulder title. The Ontario Regiment was mobilized for active service in the Second World War on 1 September 1939. By the end of the month they had recruited to full strength. The Regiment initially trained in Oshawa and Camp Borden. Much of the summer of 1940 was spent guarding German prisoners-of-war in northe...  read more

Code: 52348

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A superb and un-issued (typical British made) Canadian Princess Louise Fusiliers embroided shoulder title

A superb and un-issued (typical British made) Canadian Princess Louise Fusiliers embroided shoulder title

This is a superb and un-issued example of a (typical British made) Canadian Princess Louise Fusiliers embroided shoulder title. As an officially constituted unit of Canada, The Princess Louise Fusiliers were authorized in 1867. During the unit's history, it has undergone several name changes. The onset of World War II saw more action for the Fusiliers, when they were sent to Italy as part of th...  read more

Code: 52347

40.00 EUR