Brass Drummers Proficiency Trade Arm Badge on Backing Plate - Backing Cloth of Gosling Green indicating Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (RNF)

Brass badge with two loops mounted on gosling green felt cloth backing (on another layer of scarlet cloth presumably to make the gosling green stand out against khaki tunic). In very good condition.

Edward & Langley No 155A refers.

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Code: 68956

Air Despatch Royal Army Service Corps ( RASC) Gilt Brass Proficiency Wrist Sleeve Badge, QEII

Die struck with two original lugs to the reverse. Some verdigris to reverse otherwise in excellent condition with sharp detail. Circa 48mm wide by 31mm tall.

Worn 1957 - 1965 by RASC personnel only.

Edwards & Langley No 123A refers (see text p103).

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Code: 61172

WW2 Royal Engineers (RE) Officer's Embroidered Khaki Drill Epaulette Shoulder Slip Slip-On - Rank of Captain

In good condition. Of WW2 vintage.

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Code: 68304

M in Wreath in AA Anodised Aluminium - Mortarman Proficiency Arm Badge

Not encountered very often, in gold coloured anodised, with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 5.4 cm across and although with some minor service wear obvious to the finish in good condition. Introduced 1957 for qualified mortar layers and worn on lower left sleeve.

Edwards & Langley No 91A refers (p85).

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Code: 59391

Parachute Regiment No 3 Tropical Dress Gilding Metal Wings

British Army tropical dress parachutist badge, die struck with D shaped lugs correctly centred and correct distant apart. Good detail front and back. As introduced and worn from mid 1950s. Worn on the sleeve of No3 Tropical Dress. Also worn on the chef's whites of a very few parachute trained chefs.

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Code: 67632

Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own ( Yorkshire Regiment)) Lieutenant Colonel's Matched Pair of Embroidered Cloth Epaulette Slide on Rank Insignia

A pair, still held together my a single top stitch so in unissued condition.

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Code: 67306

WRAC Women's Royal Army Corps Set of Embroidered Cloth Proficiency Arm Badges

'B' in wreath and star. Wreath removed from uniform, star in unissued condition. WRAC colours. Scarce.

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Code: 66826

WO1 (RSM) No 1 / Mess Dress Embroidered Bullion Rank Arm Badge, QC

Removed from uniform, circa 7cm tall including red / scarlet backing cloth, which is of red felt. Bullion and colours bright. No wear or moth. In very good condition.

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Code: 61012

British Army Collar Maker / Saddler / Saddletree Maker / Harness Makers Embroidered White on Khaki Cloth Proficiency Arm Badge

Removed from uniform, an embroidered arm badge in the shape of a horse bit. Circa 5.4 cms tall and 5 cms wide. In very good condition. WW2 or earlier.

Worn on the upper right arm of the trades listed in the title for mainly horse units such as the Cavalry of the Line, Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers , Royal Signals and the Army Service Corps (ASC).

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Code: 61490

WW2 Era Artificer Armourer, Toolmaker etc Embroidered Trade Proficiency Badge

Removed from uniform and in very good condition. A
heavy white and brown embroidery with white highlights on khaki with a hessian backing.

British Army Trade Badges by Edwards & Langley p10, item No 2B refers.

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Code: 61774