RAF No 182 Squadron Royal Air Force badge circa 1940s
A rare original George VI period 1942-1945 'RAF Snaith No 182 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a gauntlet holding a sword and motto "Fearless I direct my flight", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remain bright, an excellent example.
Height 33mm.
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RAF No 578 Squadron Royal Air Force badge circa 1940s
A rare original George VI period 1944-1945 'RAF Snaith No 578 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting an arrow in pale, the point downwards, cleft by another and motto "Accuracy", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remain bright, an excellent example.
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RAF No 90 Squadron Royal Air Force badge circa 1950s
A scarce original Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force No 90 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting a hind salient and Latin motto "Celer" (Swift), the reverse impressed with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 34mm.
RAF No 90 Squadron finally disbanded o... read more
RAF Uxbridge No 11 HQ Fighter Group Royal Air Force badge c1940s
A scarce original George VI period 'RAF Uxbridge No 11 H.Q.Fighter Group gilt and enamel badge', depicting the clock tower of the 'Palace of Westminster' bearing superimposed 'Astral Crown' and Latin motto "Tutela Cordis" (Defence of the Heart), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the ... read more
RAF No 92 Battle of Britain Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1950s
A good original Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 92 (East India) Squadron' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a cobra entwining a sprig of maple leaf with Latin motto "Aut Pugna Aut Morere" (Either Fight or Die), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example.
Height 34mm. read more
RAF No 201 Flying Boat Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1940s
A scarce original George VI period 'No 201 Flying Boat Squadron Royal Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a seagull, and Latin motto "Hic et ubique" (Here and everywhere), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish with minor service wear.
Height 33mm. read more
RAF Maintenance Unit 71 Bicester Royal Air Force badge c1950s
A good original circa 1950's period 'RAF No 71 MU Maintenance Unit' gilt and enamel badge bearing a Queen's Crown, the central device depicting a hand grasping a wing with motto below "Ever Better", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 34mm. read more
RAF No 3 Battle of Britain Squadron 1948 silver Royal Air Force badge
A rare original 1940's 'RAF No 3 Battle of Britain Squadron' fine quality large silver and enamel badge, depicting a cockatrice, with Latin motto "Tertius primus erit" (The third shall be the first), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1948 and maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to... read more
RAF No 274 Squadron Royal Air Force Badge circa 1940s
A scarce original 'RAF No 274 Squadron silver and enamel badge', depicting eight arrows in saltire and with Latin motto "Supero" (I overcome), the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a few minor surface scratches.
Height 31mm.
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RAF No 271 Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1940s
A rare original pre 1946 gilt and enamel 'RAF No 271 Squadron badge', depicting a guantlet holding a cross and with motto "Death and Life", the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 30mm.
During the Second World War 'RAF No 271 Squadron' ... read more
RAF No 19 Maintenance Unit Royal Air Force Badge circa 1940s
A scarce original circa 1940's 'RAF No 19 MU' gilt and enamel lapel badge, with motto "Arf Doeth Yw Pwyll" (Reason is the weapon of the wise). Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
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RAF No 207 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1940s
A scarce original period 'No 207 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a winged lion and Latin motto "Semper Paratus" (Always Prepared), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear.
Height 33mm. read more
RAF No 217 Maintenance Unit Cardington Royal Air Force Badge c1950s
A rare original circa 1950's 'RAF No 217 Maintenance Unit' gilt and enamel badge, depicting an 'Axe' with motto "By Skill And Industry". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, original gilt finish worn down to base metal brass.
Height 31mm.
RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire, produced all the gases used by the Royal Air Force u... read more
RAF No 32 Battle of Britain Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1950s
A scarce original period 'No 32 Squadron Royal Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a bow strung horn with Latin motto "Adeste Comites" (Rally round comrades), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh.
Height 34mm.
During the Battle of Britain 32 Sq... read more
RAF No 651 Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1950s
A scarce original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a seashell fired with Latin motto "Dirge" (Direct), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 34mm.
No.651 Squadron was absorbed by the Army Air Corps 1957. read more
RAF No 59 Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1950s
A scarce original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a broken wheel with Latin motto "Ab uno disce omnes" (From one learn all), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish.
Height 34mm.
'RAF No. 59 Squadron' was disbanded in 1... read more
RAF No 7 Pathfinder Squadron Royal Air Force badge c1950s
A good original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting star constellation Ursa Major and Latin motto "Per Diem Per Noctem" (by day and by night), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 34mm. read more
RAF No 14 Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1950s
A scarce original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a 'winged plate charged with a cross' and with motto in Arabic an extract from the Qur'an 'I spread my wings and keep my promise', the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a perfect example.
Height 34mm. read more
RAF No 3 Battle of Britain Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1950s
A scarce original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a cockatrice with Latin motto "Tertius primus erit" (The third shall be the first), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 34mm. read more
RAF No 44 Rhodesia Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1950s
A scarce original period 'RAF No 44 Squadron' gilt and enamel badge, depicting an elephant and Latin motto "Fulmina Regis Justa" (The King's thunderbolts are righteous), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 34mm.
RAF No 44 Squadron took part in the Suez C... read more
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