Wanted, Help & Identified

 

Updated 7th September 2010

 

Wanted!!     For  my collection

 

USA State/Highway Patrol current sleeve patches: Alabama, Arizona, Indiana (letters other than yellow)

Savannah-Chatham County Metropolitan Police,  USA sleeve patch

Civil Nuclear Constabulary (UK ) – all insignia

Kent Police (UK ) helmet plate, cap badge, vehicle decal, Community Support Officer & Warden cap badges & pullover patches

  **Port of  London Authority Police (UK ) 1st helmet badge circa 1909 – fouled anchor & title**

**Anything from the constituent forces of the Port of London Authority Police**

Any British, Colonial & Commonwealth helmet plates (especially enamelled) & pullover, sleeve or shoulder patches

 

Help!!     Can you answer my questions?

 

Sudan Police Service

(former Anglo-Egyptian condominium)

Senior Officer silver hall-marked badge (London 1925), 33 mm tall

The inscription B-EL-G stands for Bahr EL Ghazal (Gazelle River)

I am seeking as much information about this Police service that I can

 

Port of  London Authority, England

 

Gold woven wire on black cloth

Possibly PLA Police but more likely another uniformed PLA department

Do you know which?

 

N.B. These are part of my own collection

 

'LMS' Cap badge & Collar badges

 

Chrome with lug fixings

 

( Not London Midland Scottish Railway or London Missionary Society)

 

Possibilities: Pakistan or African Mines Security?

 

Bhutan, owing to similarity of badge style to a Bhutan Security badge

 

N.B. These will be available to collectors once identified,

provided I do not want them for my own collection

 

Cap badge (Chrome)

 

N.O.M.C. Security Force

 

Full Company title and country?  Current or obsolete?

 

N.B. This badge has already gone to another collector

 

Chrome button

 

Back: Gaunt, London.  Scroll: Arabic script

 

Which Country and is it Police?

 

N.B. This button will be available to collectors once identified

 

Identified!     Thank you for helping me!

 

These have been identified by Gerard Guittat of the French Police National - thanks Gerard! 

French Police Nationale Paris Kepi badges

 

Flap type fixings

 

All white or chrome on black, with chrome borders

 

EP = Ecole Police (Police School)

Lyre = Musician

Chariot = Traffic Police

 

Pre 1985, worn under the cap badge

 

These have been identified by Gerard Guittat of the French Police National - thanks Gerard! 

   French Police Nationale Jacket Collar Patches

LIEUTENANT-CAPITAINE-COMMANDANT

Silver woven wire on black cloth.

The top patch is worn on the right lapel and the bottom one on the left lapel

N.B. These have already gone to another collector & are left here for information only

 

This has been identified by Ron Cole in the USA - thanks Ron!

Wyoming Highway Patrol, USA Breast Patch

86 mm diameter fabric 'patch' with waxed back

N.B. This is part of my own collection

 

This has been identified by Dave Robson in the UK - thanks Dave!

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Yemen, Central Security Force: Counter Terrorism Unit  Tiger centre, multicolour, silver & red border, gold lettering, all on black. Title on the patch translates as:  'We believe in God, Pride for the nation, Central security force counter terrorism unit'