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badgecollector

15-07-17 08:20 AM

Victorian Eton Rifle Volunteers?

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hi all
picked this up today and i think its a victorian officers (because its in lovely gilt) Eton Rifle Volunteers?
initially i thought it was OTC but i dont think they became OTC until 1908?
any thoughts on this would be appreciated
cheers
bc

Toby Purcell

15-07-17 11:12 PM

A glengarry badge I think and so usually worn before around 1894.

badgecollector

16-07-17 12:04 AM

thanks guys
yeah unfortunate about the lugs. looks like they have been sniped off at the top for some reason.
bc

badgecollector

19-07-17 11:27 AM

hi all
now available for trade here
http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...ctureid=142361
bc

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