Supreme Headquarters Allied Forces Europe.

Scarce WW II embroidered example of the " S.H.A.F.E. " sleeve insignia. A flaming sword on a black background surmounted by " rainbow " colours and a strip of light blue. Representing the struggle to free Europe from the darkness to the daylight beyond.  read more

Code: 26426

53rd. Infantry Division.

WW II printed example of the large red letter " W " on a khaki backing. As part of 21st. Army Group this Division landed in Normandy in June and were engaged in the fierce fighting at Caen and Falaise and from there to the Ardennes before crossing the Rhine into Germany.  read more

Code: 26415

Polish Forces.

Scarce WW II embroidered example of a light blue shield bearing red fortifications with three towers and the white Polish Eagle to the central one. Worn by Polish Forces in the Middle-East.  read more

Code: 26403

14th. Army.

Pair of bullion wire embroidered formation signs. the roman numeral " XIV " on a black central bar pierced by a sword within the bullion wire borders of a pink shield. The exploits of the 14th are legendary, fighting in some of the worst conditions and terrain in the Far-East. { This pair is NOT faded appear to have been locally made as this rather than the usual red }  read more

Code: 26395

1st Infantry Division.

White leatherette triangle on a red triangular backing example of the sign worn by the 1st. Infantry Division. This Division fought in Tunisia with the First Army and then moved on to join the Italian Campaign.  read more

Code: 26384

1st. Commonwealth Division.

Silk woven example of the light blue shield bearing a red and yellow king's crown and the yellow title, " Commonwealth ".  read more

Code: 26374

Ministry of Supply.

Embroidered example of the arm holding lightening bolts with yellow wings and coronet on a blue circle. Worn by troops attached to the Ministry of Supply.  read more

Code: 26364

British Commonwealth Occupation Force- Japan

Embroidered and printed examples of the two signs worn by the Occupation Forces. Golden-yellow king's crown and the title scroll, " British Commonwealth Forces " on a { faded } dark blue backing, worn above the small printed " Union Flag ". Worn by all personnel , British,Indian,Australian New Zealand and the R.A.F.  read more

Code: 26330

1st. Armoured Division.

WW II embroidered example of the white charging rhinoceros on a black oval backing affixed to pale kd shirt material with " hooks and eyes " to the reverse.  read more

Code: 26285

Pioneer Corps.

Scarce printed example of the " Error " pattern Pioneer Corps formation sign worn in Southern Command. A half green and half red shield bearing white and green stars. { Correct pattern has all white stars.}  read more

Code: 26250