United Kingdom. An Invasion of North Africa Badge for Operation Torch, c. 1942 Newly Listed Constructed of a black wool

Constructed of a black wool base with buckram core

6 cm (w) x 6 cm (h)

the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M1/120” for Wilhelm Deumer

The Rolex General Service Mark II presents a black dial pocket watch that was marked with an “A” prior to the issue number

United Kingdom. An Invasion of North Africa Badge for Operation Torch, c. 1942 Newly Listed Constructed of a black woolInstituted in 1942. Obverse center shows symbolic V for victory and attached to the arms of the V are American and British flags, top of badge has inscription Nth Africa imposed on French flag, bottom shows the inscription 8 Nov 1942, reverse horizontal bar pin, 44. 4 mm (h) x 58. 7mm (w), extremely fine condition. Footnote: This badge was made to commemorate Operation Torch, the Allied invasion of French North Africa in 1942. Torch was a compromise