Signals & Communications Insignia
This is an extract of my Master Militaria Catalogue
dealing with collectable Signals insignia worn by Army, Navy, Air Force and
other uniformed organisations. It includes Radio Operator insignia, cap
badges, collar badges, arm badges, buttons and shoulder titles. Most items
are British or Commonwealth. This page was
updated on Saturday, 20 October 2007.
Prices are in British Pounds Sterling and you may order
online or order by mail.
With effect from 1 June 2007, there will be a minimum charge of £1.50 postage and packing for all orders. If Royal Mail costs exceed this amount, then the charge will be cost-price, i.e. the price of the stamps. click here for postage costs.
The first 6 figures of each line is our Stock Serial Number - use this when ordering. Where applicable, the next set of figures is a reference to
standard insignia reference books.
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Civil Defence Insignia)
C4G753 (Single) Signal (Shoulder Title) Yellow On Dark Blue Embroidered £1.50
Arm Badges (Regimental)
D1G384 Bosnia Royal Signals 7 Sig Regt (Spear/Diamond On 3-Colour) 64mm - Pre-Nov 1996 Woven £5.00
D1C441 Royal Signals Female SNCO's - Jimmy On Globe FL - Green On Brown Embroidered £2.50
D1F081 Royal Signals Female SNCO's - Jimmy On Globe FR - Green On Brown Embroidered £2.50
D1A047 Royal Signals SNCO's - Jimmy On Globe FR -No.1 Dress Gold On Dark Blue Bullion £5.00
D1E860 Royal Signals SNCO's - Mercury On Globe - Mess Kit Jimmy FR Gold On Red Bullion £5.00
D1A045 Royal Signals SNCO's - Mercury On Globe Jimmy FL - On Khaki Embroidered £1.25
D1A046 Royal Signals SNCO's - Mercury On Globe Jimmy FR - On Khaki Embroidered £1.25
D1O686 TRF Royal Signals Tactical Recognition Flash Blue / White Strip Embroidered £4.00
D1P537 TRF Royal Signals Tactical Recognition Flash Blue / White Strip Woven £4.00
D1M199 Bosnia Royal Signals: 14 Sig Regt (Electronic Warfare) Black Horse On Olive Woven £6.00
D1H327 Bosnia Royal Signals: 14 Sig Regt (Electronic Warfare) White Horse On Blue Woven £6.00
D1N793 BLM 3.161 Royal Signals: 15 Signal Regiment XV Black Cat / Olive Embroidered £6.00
D1O664 BLM 3.161 Royal Signals: 15 Signal Regiment XV Red Cat / Blue Embroidered £6.00
D1L014 BLM 3.154 Royal Signals: 16 Sig Regt (Sword On Olive / Black) Subdued Woven £5.00
D1C563 BLM 2.5.6 Royal Signals: 21 Sig Regt (Red Plane On 3-Colour) Merrowed Edge Square Woven £4.00
D1K314 BLM 2.5.6 Royal Signals: 21 Signal Regiment (Beaufighter) Black On Olive Green Woven £4.00
D1E360 BLM 3.162 Royal Signals: 30 Sig Regt (White Swan On Black) Introduced Jan 1995 Woven £4.00
D1J151 BLM 3.160 Royal Signals: 33 Sig Regt (33; Rose; Wheatsheaf) Introduced 7 Feb 98 Woven £5.00
D1J305 BLM 3.163 Royal Signals: 34 Sig Regt (XXXIV Blue/White Zig-Zag Introduced April 98 Woven £5.00
D1N714 BLM 3.140 Royal Signals: 35 Sig Regt: 48 (Birmingham) Sig Sqn XXXV / Hammer & Arm Embroidered £6.00
D1N713 BLM 3.138 Royal Signals: 35 Sig Regt: 58 (Staffordshire) Sqn XXXV / Castle & Knot Embroidered £6.00
D1N273 Royal Signals: 35 Sig Regt: 95 (Shropshire Yeo) Sqn NZ Fern Leaf Embroidered £6.00
D1N239 BLM 3.139 Royal Signals: 35 Sig Regt: 95 (Shropshire Yeo) Sqn XXXV / Loggerhead Embroidered £6.00
D1N715 BLM 3.140 Royal Signals: 35 Signal Regt: Headquarters XXXV / Macaw Embroidered £6.00
D1G802 (Single) Royal Signals: 44 (Cinque Ports) Sig Sqn: Mess Kit Gold On Red Straight Bullion £20.00
D1I017 (Single) Royal Signals: 44 (Cinque Ports) Sig Sqn: No.1 Dress Gold / Navy Straight Bullion £20.00
D1N805 BLM 3.40 Royal Signals: 67 Warwickshire & Worcestershire Yeo Sqn - Bear In Wreath Embroidered £6.00
D1N274 BLM 3.144 Royal Signals: 94 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Signal Sqn Horse / Berkshire Woven £6.00
Blazer Badges
F1K308 Royal Corps Of Signals Blazer Badge: Pre-1947 Design Mint Condition KC Bullion £10.00
Track Suit Badges
F2N161 3 Division Signal Regiment Track-suit badge QC Embroidered £3.00
F2G239 Royal Signals Track-suit badge QC Woven £4.00
Books
H1O753 Pigeon To Packhorse - Animals In Army Communications Maj AG Harfield BEM 114pp £6.00
Military Buttons (Anodised Aluminium)
J1A116 HR 415 41 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron 19mm Silver Colour QC A/A £1.00
J1L266 HR 416 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron (V) 14mm - Gold Colour QC A/A £1.25
J1A117 HR 416 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron (V) 19.5mm - Gold Colour QC A/A £1.00
J1A099 HR 340 80 (Cheshire Yeomanry) Signal Sqn 33 Signal Regt (V) 17mm - Gold Colour A/A £1.00
J1K809 HR 340 80 (Cheshire Yeomanry) Signal Sqn 33 Signal Regt (V) 22.5mm - Gold Colour A/A £1.00
J1K845 HR 74 Royal Signals 14mm - Gold Colour A/A £1.00
J1D873 HR 74 Royal Signals 25.5mm - Gold Colour A/A £0.70
Military Buttons (Other Types)
J2M863 HR 414 13th London Regiment (Princess Louise's Kensington) 25mm KC WM £8.00
J2A179 HR 574 Queen's Gurkha Signals 13.5mm - Black QC Plastic £1.00
J2I934 HR 574 Queen's Gurkha Signals 19mm - Black QC Plastic £1.00
J2O070 Royal Canadian Signals 25mm Brass £1.00
J2P756 HR 73 Royal Corps Of Signals (with Lettering) 13mm - 1920-1947 Brass £1.50
J2D021 HR 73 Royal Corps Of Signals (with Lettering) 24mm - 1920-1947 Brass £0.80
Miscellaneous Buttons
J5L750 British Broadcasting Corporation 16mm - Black Plastic £1.00
J5L749 British Broadcasting Corporation 23mm - Silver Colour Plastic £1.50
Belt Buckles
K1O407 Royal Signals Belt Buckle (Plate Type) Cap Badge On Plate QC A/A;Chr £8.00
Cap Badges (Anodised Aluminium)
L1A272 KK 1948 Royal Signals 2-Part QC A/A £2.50
Cap Badges (Other Ranks' Cloth)
L4C543 IGK 16C 70 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron Jimmy On Red Oval QC Embroidered £8.00
L4O178 Canadian Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Colour Beret Badge QC Embroidered £4.00
L4J397 RJCT Q140* Canadian Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Green Bush Hat Badge QC Embroidered £3.00
L4O175 Royal Canadian Corps Of Signals Green Bush Hat Badge QC Embroidered £3.00
Cap Badges (Other Ranks' Metal)
L5C840 KK 2089 Queen's Gurkha Signals One-Piece Badge QC G & Chr £7.00
Royal Navy and Royal Marines Specialist Badges
M2Q147 Small Radio Operator (Tactical) (Crossed Flags) + Crown Trade - Gold On Navy QC Bullion £4.00
M2Q146 Large Radio Operator (Tactical) (Crossed Flags) + Crown Trade - Gold On Navy QC Bullion £4.00
M2Q066 Radio Operator (Tactical) (Crossed Flags) + Crown Trade: Blue On White QC Embroidered £2.00
M3P992 Royal Marines Crossed Flags + Star: Signaller Trade: Gold On Navy Bullion £5.00
Collar Badges (Anodised Aluminium)
N1H963 CW 317(Single) 13th Bn London Regiment (Kensington) Now = Royal Signals A/A £4.00
N1F210 CW 85(Single) 47th (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Regiment QC A/A £3.00
N1C724 CW 353(Single) Royal Signals FR A/A £1.00
Collar Badges (Officers')
N2A713 CW 353(Single) Royal Signals (Officers') FL S/P & G £5.00
Collar Badges (Other Ranks')
N3I334 CW 352(Single) Royal Corps of Signals FL (1st Pattern) KC Bi £3.50
Parachute DZ (Drop-Zone) Patches
P1A826 DZ Patch 16 Air Assault Brigade - 216 Signal Squadron 72mm Sq White/Blue Woven £3.00
P1A825 DZ Patch Royal Signals White/Blue Square Cotton £4.00
P1B927 LS Patch Royal Signals- 210 (24 Airmobile Brigade) Signal Sqn 45mm White/Blue Woven £3.00
Formation Signs (Arm Badges)
R1H432 11 (ARRC) Signal Brigade XI On White / Blue Embroidered £5.00
R1M357 New badge 12 Mechanized Brigade - 12 On Ace Of Spades On Olive Square Embroidered £5.00
R1M595 New badge 12 Mechanized Brigade - 12 On Ace Of Spades On Olive Square Woven £5.00
R1M454 New badge 12 Mechanized Brigade - 12 On Ace Of Spades On Red Square Embroidered £5.00
R1K894 New badge 12 Mechanized Brigade - 12 On Ace Of Spades On Red Square Woven £5.00
R1P849 New badge 12 Mechanized Brigade - 12 On Ace Of Spades On Sandy Square Embroidered £5.00
R1Q113 New badge 12 Signal Group (White Spearhead On 4 Black Arrows) Black On Olive Green Embroidered £6.00
R1J363 BLM 3.44 2 (National Communications) Signal Brigade Red 2 In Horseshoe Woven £5.00
R1B773 BLM 3.110 24 Airmobile Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron Red Wings On Blue Embroidered £4.00
R1H377 BLM 3.111 24 Airmobile Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron Red Wings On Blue Woven £4.00
R1D061 BLM 1.5.38* 49 Brigade (Polar Bear FL Head-Up - Green On Black) 1994 Pattern - Large Embroidered £5.00
R1K310 New issue 52 (Scottish) Brigade (St.Andrews Cross/Blue Shield On Green Square) Woven £6.00
R1E932 BLM 2.5.6 Air Formation Signals (Red Plane On Sky/Blue/Red) Printed £4.00
R1M231 RJCT Q206 Canadian Forces Supplementary Radio System Lightning In Wings Embroidered £3.00
R1H528 Bosnia Central Region Signal Group (AFCENT Shield/Lightning On Olive Square Woven £6.00
R1H429 BLM 2.5.3 HQ 1 (UK) Signal Brigade (White Spearhead On Blue) Bosnia Issue Woven £7.00
R1H240 BLM 2.5.3 HQ 1 (UK) Signal Brigade (White Spearhead On Blue) Bosnia Issue Apr 96 Embroidered £7.00
R4E060 BLM 2.6.23 Post Office Home Guard Battalions/ ATS Royal Signals Blue/White Diamond Felt £5.00
Formation Signs (Arm Badges)- USA
R2N432 7th Signal Brigade Embroidered £2.50
R2C134 Strategic Communications Command Embroidered £2.25
Military Lapel Badges
S1M880 Ministry Of Defence Messenger (Tri-Service Crest On Green) QC G; Enam £5.00
S1M881 Ministry Of Defence Senior Messenger (Tri-Service Crest On Red) QC G; Enam £6.00
Rank Badges (NCOs)
W1P660 Rank Slide Corporal R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM Embroidered £5.00
W1P661 Rank Slide Corporal R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On Olive Embroidered £5.00
W1D178 Corporal's Rank Stripes (Gurkha Signals) Black On Dark Blue Embroidered £4.00
W1P658 Rank Slide Lance Corporal R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM Embroidered £4.75
W1P659 Rank Slide Lance Corporal R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On Olive Embroidered £4.75
W1P662 Rank Slide Sergeant R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM Embroidered £5.25
W1P663 Rank Slide Sergeant R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On Olive Embroidered £5.25
W1P664 Rank Slide Staff Sergeant R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM Embroidered £5.50
W1P665 Rank Slide Staff Sergeant R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On Olive Embroidered £5.50
Rank Badges (Warrant Officers')
W2P668 Rank Slide WO1 (RSM) R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM QC Embroidered £7.00
W2P666 Rank Slide WO2 (Crown) R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM QC Embroidered £6.00
W2P667 Rank Slide WO2 (RQMS) R Signals (264 SAS Signal Squadron) Black On DPM QC Embroidered £6.50
Rank Badges (Officers')
W3N571 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Captain Black On Olive Embroidered £5.00
W3P674 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Captain Brown On Camouflage Embroidered £5.00
W3P670 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Lieutenant Black On Olive Embroidered £4.75
W3P673 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Lieutenant Brown On Camouflage Embroidered £4.75
W3N584 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Major Black On Olive QC Embroidered £5.25
W3P675 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Major Brown On Camouflage QC Embroidered £5.25
W3P671 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Second Lieutenant Black On Olive Embroidered £4.50
W3P672 Rank Slide Queen's Gurkha Signals Second Lieutenant Brown On Camouflage Embroidered £4.50
W3O643 (Single) Royal Signals Second Lieutenant - On Camouflage Rank Slide Embroidered £4.00
Shoulder Titles (Other Metals)
X2B274 W 502 (Single) R Signals 52mm Long Brass £2.00
Shoulder Titles (Sew-on)
X3B385 (Single) Royal Signals White On Blue Embroidered £2.50
Shoulder Titles (Slip-on)
X4B403 (Single) R Signals - small slip-on WW2 - Black On Khaki Embroidered £3.00
Shoulder Titles (Non-British)
X5N787 (Single) 1 Sig Regt (1st Signal Regiment) (Canadian Army) Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N804 (Single) Com Elec (Canadian Army Communications & Electronics Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N796 (Single) HQ 1 Sigs (1st Canadian Brigade Group HQ Signal Sqn) Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N803 (Single) HQ And Sigs (Canadian Special Service Force Signals) Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N789 (Single) RC Sigs (Royal Canadian Signals) Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N776 (Single) Signals (Canadian Army) Green On Olive Embroidered £2.50
X5N801 (Single) Signals (Canadian Army) Yellow On Black Embroidered £2.50
X5N802 (Single) Transmissions (French Canadian Army Signals) Yellow On Black Embroidered £2.50
Trade/Proficiency Badges (Cloth)
Y1B754 EL 103B Circle With Lightning Flashes - Large Red On Blue Embroidered £4.00
Y1B825 EL 103A Circle With Lightning Flashes - Small White On Blue Embroidered £3.50
Y1C226 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller - Guards) Large Khaki Embroidered £3.50
Y1B748 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller - Light Infantry) On Maize Embroidered £2.50
Y1D295 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller - Rifles / Gurkhas) Small Black On Rifle Green Embroidered £2.50
Y1C211 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller - Royal Irish Rangers) Green On Black Embroidered £3.00
Y1B427 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller) Small On Khaki Embroidered £1.50
Y1H043 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller) - Large - No.1 Dress On Navy Blue Bullion £4.00
Y1N881 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller) - Mess Kit Small - On Navy Blue Bullion £5.00
Y1N882 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller) - Mess Kit Small - On Scarlet Bullion £5.00
Y1B425 EL 8A Crossed Flags (Signaller: Royal Green Jackets) Small Black/Gold On Green Bullion £2.50
Y1E933 New badge E In Wreath - Electronic Surveillance Operator White On Khaki Embroidered £3.00
Y1B827 EL 104A Khaki Fist With White Lightning Flashes Khaki/White On Khaki Embroidered £4.00
Trade/Proficiency Badges (Metal)
Y2E854 EL 8B Crossed Flags - Signaller Brass £5.00
Y2E171 EL 8B Crossed Flags - Signaller Silver Colour A/A £4.00
Royal Air Force Badges
Z6P613 (Single) Senior Aircraftsman TCW
(Tactical Communications Wing) Rank Slide (3-Bladed Prop) Black On Olive Embroidered £3.00
Z7E865 RAF Brevet - S (Signaller) Half-Wing Mess Kit Bullion £5.00
Z7I011 RAF Brevet - S (Signaller) Half-Wing Padded Embroidered £3.50
Z7D687 EL 104A* RAF Telecommunications Fist (1972 Tropical Pattern) Dark Blue On Sand Woven £2.50
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