This collection features a diverse range of military and service-related collectibles from the United Kingdom and the United States. Central to the lot is a framed heraldic crest for the Royal College of Defence Studies, UK. The crest depicts two white lions supporting a shield with an open book and a crown, surmounted by a griffin. The motto Concordia Roborat Artus is displayed on a lower ribbon. The US Navy is represented by three Petty Officer First Class rating badges on different ground fabrics, including denim and black wool, with specialty marks for Electrician’s Mate and Quartermaster. A large circular embroidered patch titled The Fighting Quartermaster depicts a cartoon eagle with a sword and key. The lot contains a selection of medals and commemorative items, including a miniature 1982 Falklands War South Atlantic Medal pin and a green ribbon with five date bars ranging from 1964 to 1968. An assortment of enamel pins and cap badges includes examples for the Civil Defence Corps, the Burma Star Association, and the Royal Engineers. Civic and automotive interest is represented by a pin for the Chartered Freeman of the City of Gloucester and a Royal Automobile Club pin. Additional items include three brass plates with cross-shaped cutouts and assorted uniform buttons.
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