Rare 1st Marine Corp Guadalcanal Black Black Patch

Here we have a USMC Black back 1st Marines patch. Fully embroidered example in near mint condition.

On 31 July the entire Marine task force was placed under the command of Vice Admiral Frank J. Fletcher's Task Force 61. The division as a whole would fight in the Guadalcanal Campaign until relieved at 1400 on 9 December 1942 by Alexander Patch's Americal Division. This operation ...  read more

Code: 56286

WWII US Army Enlisted Engineer Branch Collars

A pair of US and Engineers collar insignia. Two piece construction with screw backs. With age related wear.  read more

Code: 56306

WWII US Army Air Force - Aircrew Member Wing

A USAAF Aircrew Member wing, pin back with safety catch and in sterling silver. Age related wear and polish.  read more

Code: 56324

WWII Shirt Size Aircrew Member Wing

A US Army Air Force 2” shirt size Aircrew Member wing maker marked by Amcraft and in sterling silver, pin back with safety catch. Polish and wear to the front of the wing.  read more

Code: 56327

WWII USAAF Shirt Size - Aerial Gunner Wing

Here is a US Army Air Force 2” shirt size Air Gunner wing maker marked by Amico in sterling silver. Pin back example with safety catch, two piece construction.  read more

Code: 56328

WWII Royal Air Force Ditching Whistle

A well used RAF whistle A.M. 23/230. Well marked original piece. Issued to aircrews.  read more

Code: 56933

WWII US Army Enlisted Paratrooper/Glider Cap Patch

Here is a Para/Glider Trooper Enlisted Cap Patch. Embroidered on twill with a light blue border and a cheese cloth back. Age related wear and in good condition.

Regular size at 2”  read more

Code: 56179

WWII RAF Tropical Senior Aircraftman Sleeve Badge

A tropical issue Senior Aircraftman sleeve rating. Removed from uniform with age related service wear.
Embroidered.

Measures 2 1/4”  read more

Code: 56161

Miniature Escape Compass

A miniature escape compass used by RAF crews, Paratroops and SOE operatives. Working and still points north (ish) It has a bevelled glass edge. With some wear most of the black paint is missing.

This is the most common model. Together with escape maps, a hacksaw blade and phrase cards

Measures 1/2” diameter by 3/16” tall  read more

Code: 56289

WWII Miniature Escape Compass

A miniature escape compass used by RAF crews, Paratroops and SOE operatives. Working and still points north (ish) It has a bevelled glass edge. With some wear, black paint is 80% present.

This is the most common model. Together with escape maps, a hacksaw blade and phrase cards

Measures 1/2” diameter by 3/16” tall  read more

Code: 56290