United Kingdom. A Long Range Desert Group Cap Badge, Private Made Buy Now the outer edge of which

the outer edge of which is trimmed in red enamels with a black swastika in the centre

with two laurel leaves at the bottom

measuring 73

both of which are hallmarked

United Kingdom. A Long Range Desert Group Cap Badge, Private Made Buy Now the outer edge of whichIn silvered metal, illustrating a scorpion above the letters "LRDG", within a wide bordered circle, measuring 32. 8 mm in diameter, both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army during the Second World War. Originally called the Long Range Patrol (LRP), the unit was founded in Egypt in June 1940 by Major Ralph A. Bagnold, acting under