7th. Armoured Division.

Pair of WW II embroidered examples of the red jerboa {Desert Rat} on a black background. This was the first Division to go into action in the Western Desert, fighting in the harsh climate against a formidable enemy. The Division quickly earned itself the nickname, " Desert Rats"  read more

Code: 29968

Royal Marines.

Rare WW II embroidered example of the red roman numeral " VI " on a khaki backing. Worn by the 6th. Battalion of the Royal Marine Division. Addendum} I have been informed by an advanced R.Marine collector this sign was worn in 1919 by 6th. Battalion Royal Marines as part of the Rhine Army of Occupation before they were transferred to Murmansk in Russia and disbanded shortly afterwards.  read more

Code: 29960

1st. Assault Regiment-Royal Armoured Corps / Royal Engineers.

Rare woven example of the red scorpion on a yellow backing. Originally formed from the 41st.and 47th. Royal Tank Regiments but because of the heavy losses sustained by the 47th. at El Alamein they were renamed 1st Scorpion Regiment Royal Armoured Corps, changing again to the above title when the Royal Engineers joined the unit in Italy.  read more

Code: 29943

The Welch Regiment.

Printed example of the red saucepan on a brown rectangular backing. Worn in WW II by the 4th. Battalion The Welch Regiment and after the war by the Carmarthenshire A,C.F. {Inked notification to this effect to the reverse}  read more

Code: 29930

Royal Artillery-Anti-Aircraft.

WW II printed example of the red witch on a broomstick with pale khaki backing. Worn by the 2nd. Anti-Aircraft Division responsible for the Anti-Aircraft defences of the East Midlands and East Anglia.  read more

Code: 29920

1st. Commonwealth Division.

Silk woven example of the light blue shield bearing the title " Commonwealth " in gold and the king's crown in red and gold. {Slightly grubby with top left corner creased}  read more

Code: 29910

Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.

WW II embroidered example of the red and white dicing with green ends on a khaki backing. Worn as a Battalion sign by the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and later by a Royal Artillery unit converted from the " Argyll's "  read more

Code: 29900

52nd. {Lowland} Infantry Division.

Scarce WW I embroidered example of the black letter, " L " and a shield bearing a thistle and saltire on a khaki backing.  read more

Code: 29890

13 Corps.

Facing pair of WW II printed examples of the red leaping gazelles on a white circle within a red diamond affixed to pale tropical k.d. shoulder strap slip-ons. 13 Corps fought in the Western Desert at Tobruk and El Alamein before landing in Sicily and Italy.  read more

Code: 29881

404th.{East Bengal} Lines of Communication Area.

WW II fine quality example of the "Paddy-Bird" in silver bullion wire on a scarlet background.  read more

Code: 29870