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A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 31 Goldstars Reconnaissance Squadron gilt and enamel badge', the centre depicting a 'Mullet' over laurel wreath with Latin motto 'In cælum indicum primus' (First into Indian skies), the reverse with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 35mm.
Code: 59512
40.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1953 period 'RAF No 100 Squadron' gilt and enamel badge', depicting a skull and crossed bones with Malaysia motto 'Sarang tebuan jangan dijolok' (Never stir up a hornet's nest), the reverse with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 35mm.
Code: 59483
SOLD
A good original George VI period 'RAF No 25 Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a Hawk holding a gauntlet with Latin motto 'Feriens Tego' (Striking I defend), the reverse with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remain bright. Height 33mm.
Code: 59398
35.00 GBP
A good original King George VI period 'Royal Air Force No 23 Battle of Britain Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting an eagle preying on a falcon and Latin motto "Semper Aggressus" (Always on the attack), the reverse with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Code: 59356
A scarce original George VI period 'Royal Air Force No 19 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a dolphin within conjoined wings and Latin motto "Possunt quia posse videntur" (They can because they think they can), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 59337
A good original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No1 School of Technical Training gilt and enamel badge' the centre displaying a Beech tree with Latin motto 'Crescentes Discimus' (Growing we learn). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor sevice wear to gilt finish. Height 35mm.
Code: 59314
25.00 GBP
A good original King George VI period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a hind's head between elevated wings and motto "Aim sure", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish. Height 34mm.
Code: 59307
A scarce original circa 1950's period 'RAF No 10 Squadron' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a winged arrow with Latin motto "Rem acu tangere" (To hit the mark), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, spot of verdigris to crown. Height 35mm.
Code: 59287
A good original King George VI period 'RAF No 6 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force gilt and enamel badge', depicting an eagle, wings elevated, preying on a serpent and with Latin motto "Oculi Exercitus" (The eyes of the Army), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 59269
A good original circa 1950's period 'Royal Air Force No 2 M.T. Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting an Elephant holding a log in his trunk and Latin motto "Quocumque Quid Vehere Velitus" (Wherever you may wish to carry something), the reverse impressed with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 35mm.
Code: 59255
A scarce original George VI period 'RAF No 1 Parachute Training School badge' with embossed parachute canopy to the centre and motto "Knowledge dispels fear" the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 34mm.
Code: 59254
45.00 GBP
A scarce original early Elizabeth II circa 1960's period 'RAF No 105 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', the centre depicting a battle axe with Latin motto 'Fortis in Proeliis' (Valiant in battles), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 35mm. RAF No 105 Squadron disbanded in 1968 for the last time.
Code: 59079
A scarce original King George VI period 'Royal Air Force No 202 General Reconnaissance Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a mallard alighting and Latin motto "Semper vigilate" (Be Always Vigilant), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 59078
A scarce original King George VI period 'RAFVR Glasgow University Air Squadron gilt and enamel badge, depicting a sword of war and the dove of peace with Latin motto "In Utrumque Paratus" (prepared for either event), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright, enamel crown at fault with attempted restoration, otherwise all perfect. Height 34mm. In 1965 the Royal Air Force Glasgow University Air Squadron named was changed to the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron.
Code: 58988
A scarce original King George VI period 'No 604 Middlesex Squadron Auxilliary Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a 'seax' and Latin motto "Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum" (If you want peace, prepare for war.), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish with minor wear. Height 34mm.
Code: 58870
A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 46 Battle of Britain Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting three arrowheads and motto "We Rise To Conquer", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 34mm.
Code: 58869
A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 230 O.C.U.' gilt and enamel badge, the centre depicting a sword superimposed over waves with motto 'Temper the Sword', the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm. RAF No 230 O.C.U. Royal Air Force Operational Conversion Unit was based at Royal Air Force Station Upwood, Cambridgeshire, between 1 Aug 1953 and 1 Feb 1955.
Code: 58801
A rare original circa 1945 Royal Auxiliary Air Force large pattern 'RAF No 613 City of Manchester Squadron badge' the centre displaying two wings conjoined at base, 'fleur de lis' within, with Latin motto "Semper parati" ( Always ready ), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1945 and maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham". Very good condition, complete with original substantial pin fittings. Height 42mm. Due to heavy construction and stout pin fitting it is possible following the practice of other Squadrons this badge was worn unofficially on the pocket of Battledress Uniform.
Code: 58796
140.00 GBP
A scarce original George VI period 'Royal Air Force No 65 East India Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a lion passant in front of swords with hilts in base and Latin motto "Vi et Armis" (By force of arms), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact some service wear, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 58795
60.00 GBP
A scarce original King George VI period 'Royal Air Force No 11 Army Co-operation Reconnaissance Squadron gilt and enamel badge' depicting a "Wake Knot" symbol with Latin motto "Hereward" (Guardian of the Army), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm. In 1944 the Royal Air Force Army Co-operation, Reconnaissance Squadron brought back the first aerial photographs of the D-Day Landings.
Code: 58586
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