Home Guard- Shropshire.
Scarce WW II embroidered unit sleeve designation. A pale green roman numeral, " V " on a black circular backing. worn as a Company sign by the 5th. {Wellington} Battalion Shropshire Home Guard. Commanded by Lt.Col. P.V.W.Gell. read more
Fire Guard-Instructor.
WW II chrome and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Gaunt London to the reverse. The lozenge shaped badge with red enamel centre bearing the title, " Instructor " with " F.G I.C. FIRE GUARD " surround. Accompanied by the gentleman's scarce surviving original training booklet issued by the Chesterfield District Council bearing training dates for 1942 and 1943. read more
Home Guard- Proficiency.
WW II embroidered example of the red diamond above a red bar still affixed to a section of battledress. Awarded for efficiency in rifle drill and practice with the Bar added later to take into account the new skills training methods and weapons issued. read more
Home Guard - Merioneth.
Very scarce embroidered in white on red Second Phase shoulder title, " Merioneth / 1 " {Some glue spots to reverse.} read more
Fund Raising Badge.
WW II celluloid on tin lapel badge with straight pin fitting to the reverse. A stylized warship with a searchlight beam at sea with the date, " Jan 20th-27th 1941 " within the waves and the searchlight beam pointing to the title, " Worcester War Weapons Week " read more
30.00 GBP
War Service Badge.
Fine quality near mint king's crown gilt lapel badge still contained in the original Mappin & Webb cardboard box of issue with correct issue number to the lid. A shield bearing the Arms of the Board of Ordnance to the centre of a crowned oval carrying the title and date, " On War Service 1915 " with buttonhole fitting issue number and makers details for Mappin & Webb Sheffield & London. This ty... read more
National Fire Service.
WW II embroidered example of the tunic / overall designation worn by firefighters from Cardiff. The " NFS " monogram above the number, " 20 " in red on a black circular backing. read more
Home Guard- City of Glasgow.
Scarce WW II printed shoulder designation, " Home Guard / G / 6." Worn by the 6th. { Corporation } Battalion City of Glasgow Home Guard. Commanded by Lt. Col. W.J.McBeath MC DCM. read more
Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit.
Scarce WW II white metal lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Gaunt London to the reverse. A Caribou's head to the centre of a voided circlet bearing the title " Newfoundland Forestry Unit. " Worn as a cap badge by members of the 3rd. { Newfoundland } Battalion Inverness-shire Home Guard rather than the Cameron Highlanders badges issued. read more
120.00 GBP
Home Guard- Durham.
Scarce WW II well used embroidered and printed shoulder designation, " Home Guard / DHM / 103 " Worn by the 103 { County of Durham } Home Guard Anti-Aircraft Rocket Battery { Sunderland }. Commanded by Major J.V.Thompson. read more