WW2 Royal Air Force No 613 City of Manchester Squadron 1945 Badge
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Code: 12567
For sale is a very rare WW2 RAF Royal Air Force No 613 City of Manchester Squadron 1945 Silver hallmarked Badge.
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.
This will be sent via Royal Mail special delivery and dispatched within two working days.
