United Kingdom Militaria & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce South African Air Force cap badge from World War II. The badge shows an eagle within a crowned wreath and reads SAAF S.A.L.M. (SUID AFRIKAANSE LUG MAG, Afrikaans for South African Air Force). VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare early World War II British Airborne paratrooper wing made in Egypt of silk-embroidered khaki. The SOE (Special Operations Executive), the UK version of OSS, operated out of Cairo in the latter days of World War II with heavy...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare World War II 3rd Contingent Operational Group shoulder patch in bullion. This patch was most likely made in northern Italy or in the Balkans. It came to us along with an English paratrooper wing made in Egypt (sold...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Royal Air Force "Bailout" Pin from the G.Q. Parachute Co. on original card. The pin depicts a man and parachute and marked GQ, with very dark red enameled wings. The 'GQ Parachutist badge' was given by the 'Gregory & Quilter Company'...

ARTIFACT: This is an officer's cap badge for the second battalion of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada. The badge is shaped like a maple leaf, shows a crown and reads QUEEN'S OWN RIFLES OF CANADA 2 and their motto: IN PACE PARATUS (in peace prepared)...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1920s or 1930s hat badge for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). The badge is in excellent condition, and has a three-dimensional bison head at its center framed by festoons of maple leaves. The badge reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II era IRVIN Parachute "Silk Shute Club" patch and pin. The "Irving Silk Shute Club" is a Brittish equivalent to the Caterpillar Club. VINTAGE: World War II-era. SIZE: Patch: About 3-3/4" in width by 4" in height;...

ARTIFACT: This is a Nova Scotia Regiment 1st Depot Battalion collar badge from World War I. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in height and 7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Two loops. MARKINGS: None...

ARTIFACT: This is a badge for the 1st Hyderabad Infantry of the British Indian Army. The badge shows a 1 at center topped by a lion and reads SEMPER PARATUS (Always Ready). VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: 2-1/8" height and 1-3/4" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I cap badge made in England for the 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 1st Mounted Rifles were organized in 1915 and hailed from Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The badge shows a wild boar at center and is decorated with...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s cap badge for the Essex Regiment (Tank) of Canada. The badge is an oval adorned with maple leaves and has a crown at top. The badge reads THE ESSEX REGIMENT (TANK) CANADA and shows a tank at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) battle dress shoulder eagle for a Royal Air Force (RAF) volunteer. The eagle is embroidered on wool felt beneath the words NEW ZEALAND. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...