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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-23, 09:11 AM
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Views: 628
Posted By iffig
Perhaps the Municipal shield of a Dutch city...

Perhaps the Municipal shield of a Dutch city where her unit was stationed?
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 04-09-22, 06:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By iffig
Just to show what the badge would like on an...

Just to show what the badge would like on an actual airman of the 30's.
Open collar + this kind of badge does not look very smart ...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 17-08-22, 09:25 AM
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Views: 1,041
Posted By iffig
Hello all! It is French, but it is a badge of...

Hello all!
It is French, but it is a badge of the Armée de l'air (Air force).
The colour suggest the Bataillon de l'air 204.
Bataillons de l'air (before 1940) were administrative units attached to...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 10-05-22, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By iffig
That is the coat of arms of the Carabinieri, as...

That is the coat of arms of the Carabinieri, as of 1935.


http://www.carabinieri.it/arma/curiosita/carabinieri/nell-araldica/stemma-araldico-1935/1935

The two "nails" at the back suggest that...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 05-05-22, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By iffig
The second one is probably related to the...

The second one is probably related to the Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popular_Movement_of_the_Revolution
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-03-22, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By iffig
I believe it is an Egyption armour collar badge....

I believe it is an Egyption armour collar badge. Was in use at the time of the Kippur War.

https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/egypt-egyptian-vintage-military-1871724543
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-07-21, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By iffig
Hello! The triangular one looks very much...

Hello!

The triangular one looks very much like the 1st Infantry Division (Philippines)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Infantry_Division_(Philippines)

Regards
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-09-20, 08:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By iffig
In my opinion, "Havre" should not be translated ....

In my opinion, "Havre" should not be translated . There is an important harbor and city in Normandy, called Le Havre. The French seller suggests that the badge is from an association from Le Havre....
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 02-03-20, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 496
Posted By iffig
The red and white scrolls rather suggest Belarus...

The red and white scrolls rather suggest Belarus than Russia.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 29-02-20, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By iffig
Maybe some relation with this? ...

Maybe some relation with this?

http://www.warwheels.net/HeavyPumpUnitindex.html
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-11-19, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 336
Posted By iffig
No, I am not. I do not collect actual badges,...

No, I am not. I do not collect actual badges, only documents.
BTW, the one at the left of the bottom row is different because it belongs to the Coast Artillery, not to the Army.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 27-11-19, 04:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By iffig
That's the formation sign of the French...

That's the formation sign of the French Commandement Supérieur Interarmes/Groupe Antilles Guyane.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-11-19, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 336
Posted By iffig
They are Swedish.

They are Swedish.
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 17-06-19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 474
Posted By iffig
Hi! As for the other patch, I would say it...

Hi!

As for the other patch, I would say it is the 38 th Guards Air Assault Brigade from Belarus:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/38th_Guards_Air_Assault_Brigade
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-01-18, 08:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By iffig
The important point to understand the "RG"...

The important point to understand the "RG" marking is that there are four btrys in an AT regiment. Their actual make up is irrelevant.
It has been very clearly explained.
Thank you all for your...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-01-18, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By iffig
Thank you Mike. I have had the same info by an...

Thank you Mike.
I have had the same info by an other source.

What I understand is that an AT Rgt has 4 Btrys (2 Btrys with AT guns et 2 Btrys with SP AT guns); each Btry has 3 Troops, each troop...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-01-18, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By iffig
Thank you for this answer. Very helpful indeed.

Thank you for this answer. Very helpful indeed.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-01-18, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By iffig
Vehicle marking to identify

Hello all,

Here is a view of some vehicles of the Guard Division during Operation Goodwood.

182882

They are supposed to belong to the 21st Anti-Tank Regiment and the 55th Field Artillery...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 27-11-17, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By iffig
Actually, it is a Spanish civilian transport...

Actually, it is a Spanish civilian transport pilot badge, introduced in 1943.


Scroll down page et see illustration N ° 16 caption in "Boletín Oficial del Ministerio del Aire nº 114 de 25 de...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-03-17, 08:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By iffig
Maybe the other one is related with a Masonic...

Maybe the other one is related with a Masonic lodge:

http://www.eastlancscenturion.org.uk/page2.html
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 13-02-16, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 917
Posted By iffig
Hello! Your badge is upside down and I think...

Hello!

Your badge is upside down and I think it is Spanish, not Portugese; it is probably in relation with the "Cuerpo de Ingenieros politecnicos del ejercito de tierra". Perhaps a diplom for...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-10-15, 10:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By iffig
I meant modern (post independance) Indian...

I meant modern (post independance) Indian Division because of the shape of the badge, which is very typical.
Maybe the motive is for a lineage, as suggested?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-10-15, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By iffig
The shape and colours are definitively...

The shape and colours are definitively reminiscent of Indian Armoured Divisions formation signs (see under), although I have never seen such a colour disposition.
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 09-10-15, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
Posted By iffig
"Marconista" means radio-operator, from the name...

"Marconista" means radio-operator, from the name of Guglielmo Marconi....
A bit a national pride :D
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-08-15, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,720
Posted By iffig
They are non English .... You are showing us...

They are non English ....
You are showing us three nice collar or cap badges (depending on their dimensions) of the Spanish Army Engineers Corps.
...
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