56th. Armoured Division [ London ]

Embroidered first pattern example of the red sword and blue knight's helmet on a white backing.  read more

Code: 23481

23rd. Armoured Brigade.

WW II printed example of the black " Liver-bird " on a white circle. [Sign has been sewn around cardboard to stiffen it ] This Brigade saw service in North Africa from El Alamein to Tunisia,and then to Sicily and the Salerno and Anzio landings in Italy.  read more

Code: 23446

Wiltshire A.C.F.

Printed example of the Great Cromlech of Stonehenge backed by the full moon and two " Moonrakes " on a blue grey backing.  read more

Code: 23435

First Army.

WW II printed example of the " Crusader's Sword " on the Cross of St. George on a white shield. First Army fought in North-Africa defeating the occupying forces in Algeria and Tunisia.  read more

Code: 23407

Eighth Army.

WW II locally made gold wire embroidered Crusader's Cross on a white shield with black background. The Eighth Army fought in the Western Desert most famously at El Alamein and then the landings in Sicily and Italy. [ Paper stuck to reverse removed from old album]  read more

Code: 23387

1st. Armoured Division.

WW II embroidered example of the white " Charging Rhino " on a black oval backing.  read more

Code: 23292

Royal Car Company.

Scarce silk woven formation sign intended to be worn by the Royal Army Service Corps and Australian Royal Army Service Corps drivers for the visit of King George VI in 1952. The crown in red and yellow above the title scroll on a Royal Blue backing. [ Due to the King's ill health Princess Elizabeth went in his place, but on reaching Kenya the tour ended with the King's death ]  read more

Code: 23232

11th. Armoured Division.

Pair of woven " Black Bulls " on a yellow backing As part of 21st. Army Group the 11th. Armoured landed in Normandy and were engaged in many of the fierce battles through France Belgium and Holland and into Germany.  read more

Code: 23225

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

Pair of WW II printed red yellow and blue shields with blue and white stars worn by R.E.M.E. units in Southern Command.  read more

Code: 23146

Royal Artillery.

Printed unissued example of the yellow fused grenade above a white " W " on a dark green background. Worn by 34 Anti-Aircraft Brigade Royal Artillery. [ Stores Collection ]  read more

Code: 23124