Insignia Collection (#2)

The 15, 000th Curtiss fighter, a P-40 Warhawk, emblazoned with the insignia of the 28 air forces operating Curtiss fighters during WW2. November 1944

Flag of Nepal

Flag of Albania

Flag of Israel

Aylesbury Prison Laundry
Interior of laundry at Aylesbury prison. Uniformed women handle the washing on trolleys and in baskets which bear the convict arrow insignia. Date: circa 1900

Front Cover, the Sphere, Coronation Number, 6 June 1953
The Front Cover of the Spheres Coronation Number, 6 June 193, featuring the royal coat of arms, and a scroll that reads " The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II". Date: 1953

Flag of Trinidad and Tobago

Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London (b / w photo)
XJF466240 Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Outline and flag of Luxembourg, 3D

Flag of Kenya
Proportion 2:3, Flag of Kenya

SOVIET UNION waving flag

Detail of Bath Abbey door, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Midland Railway Badge
The wonderful decorative Coats of Arms of the Midland Railway Company

South Eastern Railway
The Coats of Arms of the South Eastern Railway

British Army insignia, Khyber Pass, Pakistan, Asia

Pile of caps, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Illustration of flag of the Netherlands, a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue

Illustration of Palestinian flag, with three equal horizontal black, white and green stripes overlaid by red isosceles triangle at hoist

Order of the Lion and the Sun
5304569 Order of the Lion and the Sun.; (add.info.: Order of the Lion and the Sun. Iran, Tehran Dated 1826-27. Fath Ali Shah created this order in 1810)

Order of the Lion and the Sun, 1826-27 (enamel)
5304565 Order of the Lion and the Sun, 1826-27 (enamel); (add.info.: Order of the Lion and the Sun. Iran, Tehran Dated 1826-27)

Official robes of the Hungarian Order of St. Stephen, of red and green ermine-edged velvet with gold oak-leaf design
XAM67279 Official robes of the Hungarian Order of St. Stephen, of red and green ermine-edged velvet with gold oak-leaf design embroidery

Statue of Ramses at Luxor
3561662 Statue of Ramses at Luxor; (add.info.: Luxor, Egypt 1850-1900 Date of Artwork: XIII sec. a.C. Photographer: Zangaki); Alinari Archives, Florence

Monumento to Amedeo VI of Savoia, called the green count, by Pelagio Palagi in Turin
3558286 Monumento to Amedeo VI of Savoia, called the green count, by Pelagio Palagi in Turin by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Palagi)

Sergeant of Infantry Sleeve Chevrons
3501332 Sergeant of Infantry Sleeve Chevrons; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue leather chevrons worn by Sergeant Jason Lewis, Company A, 46th Massachusetts Volunteers 1862-63)

U.S. Hospital Steward's Chevrons
3501331 U.S. Hospital Steward's Chevrons; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaborately embroidered sleeve chevron for a Hospital Steward); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Massachusetts Volunteers Hardee Hat
3501327 Massachusetts Volunteers Hardee Hat; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardee hat worn by Sergeant Jason Lewis of Company A, 46th Massachusetts Volunteers)

New Hampshire Volunteers Forage Cap
3501326 New Hampshire Volunteers Forage Cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: An early war forage cap of a soldier in Company F of the 9th New Hampshire Volunteers); © Don Troiani

Pennsylvania Volunteers Forage Cap
3501325 Pennsylvania Volunteers Forage Cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage cap of Private J.K. Hundeckerof Company C of the 179th Pennsylvania Militia)

State Of Rhode Island Button
3027914 State Of Rhode Island Button ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Button of the 90th Pennsylvania Volunteers-National Guards
3027909 Button of the 90th Pennsylvania Volunteers-National Guards; Private Collection; (add.info.: Button of the 90th Pennsylvania Volunteers-National Guards); © Don Troiani

Silver pocket watch engraved with 9th Corps badge
3028967 Silver pocket watch engraved with 9th Corps badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver pocket watch engraved with 9th Corps badge & CDV image of Lt)

1st Sergeant's chevron and CDV, Charles Hayes, 1st Connecticut Cavalry
3028730 1st Sergeant's chevron and CDV, Charles Hayes, 1st Connecticut Cavalry; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT

Hat badge Lt. George W. Taylor, 4th Mass Battery
3028650 Hat badge Lt. George W. Taylor, 4th Mass Battery; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Hat badge Lt. George W. Taylor, 4th Massachusetts Battery); © Don Troiani

6th Corps badge, 7th Massachusetts Volunteers
3028791 6th Corps badge, 7th Massachusetts Volunteers; Private Collection; (add.info.: 6th Corps badge, worn by a soldier in the 7th Massachusetts Volunteers); © Don Troiani

Silver 10th Corps badge of the 169th New York Volunteers
3028467 Silver 10th Corps badge of the 169th New York Volunteers; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver 10th Corps badge of the 169th New York Volunteers); © Don Troiani

Union soldier's belt plate
3028669 Union soldier's belt plate; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Union soldier's brass lead filled belt plate); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Badge of the Staff of the Union 2nd Army Corps
3028651 Badge of the Staff of the Union 2nd Army Corps; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Badge of the Staff of the Union 2nd Army Corps)

Union Army, Ribbed stamped 3rd Division 5th Army Corps badge
3028649 Union Army, Ribbed stamped 3rd Division 5th Army Corps badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Union Army)

3rd Division 5th Corps Badge
3028773 3rd Division 5th Corps Badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: 3rd Division 5th Corps Badge Worn By George P. Massey, 31st Penna. Volunteers); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Silver 12th/20th Corps badge of Harry Ball
3028573 Silver 12th/20th Corps badge of Harry Ball; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver 12th/20th Corps badge of Harry Ball, Company F. 109th Pennsylvania Volunteers.); © Don Troiani

Union 1st Sergeant of infantry worsted chevrons
3028557 Union 1st Sergeant of infantry worsted chevrons; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Union 1st Sergeant of infantry worsted chevrons); © Don Troiani

Union Army 22nd Corps Badge, 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery
3028469 Union Army 22nd Corps Badge, 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Union Army 22nd Corps Badge)

Silver stick pin 2nd Corps badge of Ferdinand Decker, 20th Massachusetts
3028463 Silver stick pin 2nd Corps badge of Ferdinand Decker, 20th Massachusetts ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded May 6, 1864 at the Wilderness, Virginia ); © Don Troiani

Stamped and painted metal ribbed badge of the 12th or 20th Army Corps
3028400 Stamped and painted metal ribbed badge of the 12th or 20th Army Corps; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button
3031168 British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button. Fought at Camden and Guilford Court House); © Don Troiani

War of 1812, Portrait of an Officer of the 100th Regiment of Foot
3031165 War of 1812, Portrait of an Officer of the 100th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniature portrait of an officer of a flank company of the 100th British Regiment of Foot)

Belt and Cartridge box plate of the 4th Light Infantry Regiment
3031140 Belt and Cartridge box plate of the 4th Light Infantry Regiment; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mexican American War)

Red silk sash worn by Washington Hood, 4th United States Infantry, 1830s
3031139 Red silk sash worn by Washington Hood, 4th United States Infantry, 1830s; Private Collection; (add.info.: Red silk sash worn by Washington Hood, 4th United States Infantry)

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"Insignia: A Glimpse into History and Identity" From the regal crown adorning Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 to the powerful Class 55 Deltic diesel locomotives built by English Electric in the early 1960s, insignias have long served as symbols of prestige and distinction. During World War One, badges of Scottish Regiments became emblems of bravery and camaraderie amidst the chaos of battle. Similarly, the United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees displayed their insignias proudly as they constructed vital infrastructure during times of conflict. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's insignia represents his visionary leadership that shaped modern-day Turkey from 1923 to 1938. Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Australia in both 1954 and during her Coronation Procession in 1953 showcased how these symbols transcend borders and unite nations. Insignias also play a crucial role within military ranks, allowing one to easily recognize hierarchy within the Royal Navy or identify different regiments on a battlefield. The Coat of Arms of Portugal from 1898 stands as a testament to national heritage while illustrating its rich history. The flag of Israel proudly displays a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white field—an emblem representing resilience and identity for millions worldwide. In times when aircraft ruled the skies during World War Two, planes like Spitfires and Heinkel 111K bore distinctive markings that not only identified friend from foe but also embodied courage under fire. Insignias serve as visual storytellers—conveying tales steeped in tradition, honor, sacrifice, and national pride. They remind us that behind every symbol lies an intricate narrative waiting to be discovered—a window into our shared past shaping our present identities.