BRD : Post-war Schülerlotsendienst Verkehrswacht Belt-buckle.

Aluminium pebbled buckle with central insert fixed with four tabs. The lettering and cross are highlighted in green. These buckles have often been identified in reference works as being wartime. They are however for the School Traffic Safety Patrols (Schülerlotsendienst Verkehrswacht) which were an independent post-war organization not connected to the Red Cross.
No maker's marks. Mint...  read more

Code: 51713

Third Reich : Glider Pilots B Grade Buttonhole Badge (Segelfliegerabzeichen Stufe B).

Round 22mm dia silvered-metal badge with two white stylized gulls on dark-blue painted enamel background as produced late or post war. The reverse has a.buttonhole fixing. No maker's mark.  read more

Code: 51712

Imperial : WW1 German Prussian 1907 Pattern O-ranks Field Cap (Einheits-Feldmütze).

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Code: 51710

Imperial : WW1 German Prussian 1907 Pattern O-ranks Field Cap (Einheits-Feldmütze).

Nice original German Imperial Prussian enlisted ranks' field-grey cloth "Krätzchen" with bright red cap-band and piping around the crown. The front has the national red/white/black cockade above the Prussian black & white state cockade. There is some discolouration and paint-loss to the white on the national cockade. The cap is lined with an off-white material which is stamped and dated with ...  read more

Code: 51709

USA : 7th Army Shoulder-flash.

Machine-woven red, blue & yellow triangular flash.  read more

Code: 51708

WW2 Pioneer Corp Plastic War-economy Cap-badge.

Brown plastic King's crown cap-badge complete with both brass blade fixings on the reverse along with the makers mark "A. Stanley & Sons, Walsall". There is also a "1.A" reference number.
Raised in 1939, The Pioneer Corps had existed previously in WW1 as The Labour Corps. After WW2 they became The Royal Pioneer Corps.  read more

Code: 51707

2nd Infantry Division Shoulder-flash.

Machine woven crossed keys in white on black. The badge is uniform-removed and remains in very good condition.  read more

Code: 51706

1st Infantry Division Shoulder-flash.

Small original white leather triangle stitched to a red wool triangular backing, 35mm overall height. Has been worn but is in very good condition.  read more

Code: 51705

Japan : WWII Japanese Imperial Navy Good Conduct Chevrons.

Double red-felt chevrons on navy-blue cloth backing. Some very minor age-staining but otherwise excellent condition.  read more

Code: 51686

Japan : WWII Japanese Imperial Navy 1st pattern Petty-officer of the Line 3rd Class Arm-badge.

Red design hand-stitched onto navy-blue 70mm diameter circular patch, Paper backing to reinforce the meticulous fine hand-stitching of the design so typical of these badges. Un-issued condition but showing some very minor signs of age.  read more

Code: 51684