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Forum: General Topics. 16-02-17, 04:41 AM

Replies: 25 PRO ARIS ET FOCIS Views: 10,161 Posted By grm79 This post hasn't run out of steam yet!! ... This post hasn't run out of steam yet!! While trying to identify a lapel badge with this motto, I found that it belonged to Maritzburg College, in South Africa. Not military, but an example of its...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-06-16, 04:42 AM

Replies: 14 Unknown brass numerals '8' or '88' Views: 2,143 Posted By grm79 It might be worth looking at the thread... It might be worth looking at the thread "Australian Brass Numerals 1912 - 1918"

Forum: General Topics. 29-06-15, 12:23 AM

Replies: 9 Reference book with guide to badge dimensions Views: 1,419 Posted By grm79 Gentlemen, Thank you all for your replies.... Gentlemen, Thank you all for your replies. They're very helpful. I have access to Cossum as well as Kipling & King for British badges. Leigh: I was looking for a quick rule of thumb so that when...

Forum: General Topics. 26-06-15, 06:41 AM

Replies: 9 Reference book with guide to badge dimensions Views: 1,419 Posted By grm79 Reference book with guide to badge dimensions This may sound like a stupid question but do any of the badge reference books give a guide to the dimensions of badges? I mean, for a particular regiment or corps at a particular time period, the...

Forum: General Topics. 26-06-15, 06:32 AM

Replies: 51 Memorial Plaque - Cleaning ? Views: 5,914 Posted By grm79 Is 'Acetone' a dirty word in this situation? ... Is 'Acetone' a dirty word in this situation? It's a fairly powerful solvent. I use it on medals but haven't used it to get verdigris off a badge or anything else. Does anybody know if Acetone...

Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 10-06-15, 03:05 AM

Replies: 3 Another new member Views: 1,364 Posted By grm79 Paul, Almost not at all. From memory all I have... Paul, Almost not at all. From memory all I have is - (a) an Efficiency Medal to the Liverpool Scottish (b) a group of 4: Defence & War Medal Medals, LSGC, MSM to a WO2 in the Black Watch who I...

Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 09-06-15, 07:14 AM

Replies: 3 Another new member Views: 1,364 Posted By grm79 Another new member Hello all, I joined recently and have really enjoyed reading posts and seeing how much knowledge there is here. I have been a medal collector for many years and joined this forum in an attempt to...

Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 09-06-15, 07:10 AM

Replies: 30 Newbie researching 25th dragoons in India/Burma Views: 9,438 Posted By grm79 Robin, This is probably a silly comment (it's... Robin, This is probably a silly comment (it's my first post) but, have you got your dad's service record from MOD? It may help you in working out which questions to ask.

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