WWII Border Regiment Shoulder Title

A Border Regiment title in near mint un-issued condition.

In the Second World War the 1st Battalion, The Border Regiment, as it was then known, formed part of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Following the campaign in France and return to the UK, the battalion served as part of the 31st Independent Infantry Brigade which specialised in Mountain Warfare. In 1941 the brigade...  read more

Code: 57173

2nd Volunteer Border Regiment

A 2nd Volunteer Border Regiment Field service cap badge or collar, HQ Kendall.

2nd Battalion:
1942: The Battalion was training for jungle warfare in Horana, Ceylon.
January 1943: It was posted to Kandy.
June 1943: Became part of the 100th Brigade, 20th Indian Division.
October 1943: Still in the same Division the Battalion moved to a camp in Burma nea...  read more

Code: 57175

5th Battalion Border Cumberland Regiment

Collar badge to the 5th Battalion Cumberland Regiment. Lug fittings and in good condition.

Measures 1 1/4” x 1 3/8”  read more

Code: 57176

WWII British Paratrooper Wing

A British Paratrooper Wing. Flat version with a cotton backing, removed from uniform with age and wear.  read more

Code: 57500

Glider Pilot Regiment Cap Badge and Collar Insignia

Here we have a set of Glider Pilot cap badge and opposing collars insignia. Maker marked Firmin London on all items. They are all in Officers gilt finishing. Lug fittings to the three pieces.  read more

Code: 56746

WWII US Army Airborne Command Patch

Here is a one piece Airborne Command patch. Fully embroidered and in near mint condition.

The U.S. Airborne Command Shoulder Patch was created in 1943, and used during WWII to designate smaller Airborne units before they were assigned to a formal division. Units such as the 501st and 506th Parachute Infantry regiments wore this patch before being assigned to the 1...  read more

Code: 56452

WWII British Parachute Regiment Button

A Parachute Regiment Button by Gaunt London.
With age and wear.

Measures 3/4”  read more

Code: 57074

WWII Airborne Troop Carrier Patch

English made Troop Carrier patch in good condition, removed from album trace of glue on the back otherwise a great period example.

Measures 3 5/8" x 2 3/4"  read more

Code: 54435

WWII Parachute Regiment Badge Neckless

Have we have an original quality strike Parachute Regiment badge maker marked on the back "Firmin London" made into a neckless by a jeweler, chain measures 26" which is also a wartime period quality piece.  read more

Code: 51747

WWII South Staffs Cap Badge

An original cap badge, solid strike and a good two piece construction. 2nd Battalion was attached to the Airborne Division.  read more

Code: 50642