badge, rank, shoulder wings, British, sealed pattern, Women's Royal Army Corps, Band Sergeant

2 x shoulder wings, 3 x labels, 2 x seals Badge: A facing pair of cloth shoulder wings for the Women's Royal Army Corps, Band Sergeant, being an arc of green wool with gold braid edging and five diagonal strips of gold braid, to the reverse of each a small black tape loop and two metal hooks. . Label 1: White "parcel-style" label on which: Prototype No. (blank), Project No. 4804, User Ref. 54/Misc/6094(Ord 17), C.I.C. File IC/C/66201; Wings, Band, No. 1 Dress, WRAC, Band Sergeant, Green with Gold Lace. Reverse: C.I.C., (Signature), 9/5/52; Production, (Signature), 23/5/52; User, (Signature) Col. WRAC, 27 Sept 51. Label 2: Red, Inspectorate of Clothing; Standard (struck out), Master stamped on, Pattern No. 15156, Specification No. UK/CIC/2370, Catalogue or Ref. No. (illegible because over-written); Band, WRAC, Wings, No. 1 Dress, Sergeants, Gold on Green (Pairs); Two white adhesive labels, one on top of the other, top bearing: 8455-99-975-9230, Wing Shoulder No. 1 Dress Gold Green; At head of label: Date sealed (blank), Approved, 54/Misc/6094/Ord17, ICC/6620, Dated 21/9/1952. Reverse: 5 x product orders dating between 6.3.53 and 16/(illegible)/67; Apparently unrelated date stamp of 1958 Dec 19. Seal 1: Red sealing wax seal of an oval in which the Royal Arms with WAR DEPARTMENT above and PATTERN below, on a square of khaki fabric. Label 3: Standard Pattern No. (blank|), Specification No. (blank), Catalogue No. (blank); Designation: white adhesive label on which 8455-99-975-9230 Wing Shoulder No. 1 Dress Gold Green; F1/5B2. Seal 2: Small blank lead disc.