WW2 6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders tartan formation sign regimental flash designation

A triangle of 6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders MacKenzie tartan as worn when part of the 5th Yorkshire Division (see my item 61558 for it being worn as part of a battledress combination). In good overall condition.

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Code: 64722

Post WW2 Denmark Danish Brigade Group Cloth Formation Sign with Denmark Shoulder Title

A woven cloth formation sign removed from uniform with some damage to top edge otherwise in good overall condition and with its matching "Danmark" Shoulder title. Post WW2 issues. See also my item 58859.

Cole "Badges on Battledress" p160 refers.

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Code: 64767

Cold War / National Service - 18th Training Brigade Royal Artillery (RA) Embroidered Felt Cloth Formation Sign Designation Flash

As authorised in 1948, in good unissued condition. Worn until early 1960s.

BoBD (J Mills) No 4512 refers.

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Code: 65161

WW2 80th Infantry Division Printed Cloth Formation Sign

This is a WW2 printed cloth formation sign badge to the 80th INFANTRY DIVISION (Jon Mills BoBD 1157) in excellent unworn condition. This badge was made by “Calico Printers”. This one with the ship facing left. One previously sold facing right as my item 65442.

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Code: 66159

WW2 India - 34th Indian Corps Printed Cloth Formation Sign Flash Designation Patch Badge

A leaping panther on red circle with central white band. Removed from uniform. Colours bright and in very good condition.

Raised for the invasion of Malaya in 1945.

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Code: 68239

War Office Controlled Units Embroidered Felt Cloth Formation Sign QEII

Removed from uniform, embroidered example with Queen's crown. Some minor graze to red felt and paper stuck to reverse, otherwise in reasonably good condition.

Davis No 6 refers.

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Code: 66834

WW2 25th Indian Infantry Division Printed Formation Sign Flash Designation Patch

Attached to backing, printed formation sign as worn but in good condition. Black ace of spades on a green background. Formed in India 1942 and disbanded in 1946. The division fought in Arakan and re-occupied Malaya.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 3606 refers.

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Code: 66943

WW2 6th (Territorial) Battalion York & Lancaster Regimental Flash Designation Formation Sign

Some damage to black backing on the left of white rose, holed and a blob of glue to this area otherwise in good condition and a scarce regimental designation.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 709 refers (but this one is printed).

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Code: 68526

WW2 Lincolnshire County Division / 212th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) Printed Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, edges folded, a red tulip with green stem and leaf on a white ground. Some staining to white background from having glue applied at some point, but good overall condition. The badge reflected the tulip growing fields in the county. Rare.

BoBD (Jon Mills) No 1039 refers / Davis no 185 (describes as 'virtually unobtainable")

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Code: 68530

RASC Fleet - Royal Army Service Corps War Department Fleet Embroidered Felt Cloth Unit Designation Formation Sign

In good condition, fitted with poppers to reverse. Has some age to it. Waterbourne Fleet RASC worn by all ranks.

Edwards & Langley No 95A refers.

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Code: 66828