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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
12-03-17, 06:03 AM
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Suggested reference books or sites for these "sweetheart" items?
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NiceGirlC
Suggested reference books or sites for these "sweetheart" items?
I have a very small collection of tiny sweetheart items (some of which I am not sure if they are "sweetheart" related), which I want to try to find out more about them, such as who made them and when...
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General Topics.
27-02-17, 01:24 PM
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Swagger Sticks.
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NiceGirlC
I always equate swagger sticks with neckties......
I always equate swagger sticks with neckties... both useless but men must be seen with them to be taken seriously...:rolleyes:
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General Topics.
22-02-17, 05:42 AM
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Glue at the back - soap and boiling water don't work....
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NiceGirlC
Many thanks for all the suggestions. Much...
Many thanks for all the suggestions. Much appreciated.
I will try again, with a bit of patience.... Will post result when done. :)
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General Topics.
21-02-17, 09:47 AM
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Glue at the back - soap and boiling water don't work....
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NiceGirlC
Apologies. It's boiling hot water, not warm water...
Apologies. It's boiling hot water, not warm water for the WM badge :) For the anodised badge, it's warm water. Neither works. Maybe I leave them alone?
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General Topics.
21-02-17, 06:07 AM
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Glue at the back - soap and boiling water don't work....
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NiceGirlC
Glue at the back - soap and boiling water don't work....
I bought these badges over the weekend off a board: the seller had a couple of boards stuck with badges. I thought I could get rid off the glue at the back by putting them in warm water (like what I...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
08-02-17, 02:29 AM
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named sliders
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NiceGirlC
Whilst we are on this subject...
May I ask if it is feasible to have a Tiptaft marked slider on an AA cap badge?
I read that Tiptaft was bought by another company in the 30's and although badges were still made after that,...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
05-02-17, 03:01 AM
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Warwickshire Helmet Plate (?) - What should I do?
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NiceGirlC
Warwickshire Helmet Plate (?) - What should I do?
I damaged this badge/plate over the weekend - forgot to take it out from my make-up bag and it went to the washing machine....
I would like to have it properly repaired if it is genuine. If it is...
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General Topics.
25-01-17, 03:07 AM
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Self Help.
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NiceGirlC
As a new collector, I think I know where Peter is...
As a new collector, I think I know where Peter is coming from.
In this forum, there are some extremely experienced collectors and I can only imagine how annoyed they might be if another "which...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
24-01-17, 12:02 PM
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Irish Rifles but no crown?
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NiceGirlC
Really? Let me check out this busby badge........
Really? Let me check out this busby badge........
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
24-01-17, 02:12 AM
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Irish Rifles but no crown?
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NiceGirlC
Thanks! The badge measures 42mm x 40mm....
Thanks!
The badge measures 42mm x 40mm. Would this be too big for a collar badge (I notice that some collar badges are pretty massive)?
Also, if this is a collar, will the matching one faces...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
24-01-17, 12:18 AM
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Irish Rifles but no crown?
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NiceGirlC
Irish Rifles but no crown?
Hello.
I have this badge, no crown. Is this Victorian?
The badge is very substantial and the details look ok.
Any thoughts welcome. My own guess is, someone decided to chop off the crown...
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Other Militaria
20-01-17, 05:01 AM
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Stretcher Bearer's medals
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NiceGirlC
Maybe Lord Ashcroft will show some interest? ...
Maybe Lord Ashcroft will show some interest?
If they go into the hands of a private collector, then we will not get to see them. I went to the LA gallery recently hoping to see the GC awarded to...
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Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
09-01-17, 03:15 AM
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Army Remount Service
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NiceGirlC
Thanks for your comment. Very much appreciated. ...
Thanks for your comment. Very much appreciated.
I am generally happy with them and will put them together with my "authentic" badges collection, which sadly is a very small collection... I like...
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Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
08-01-17, 12:00 AM
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Army Remount Service
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NiceGirlC
Army Remount Service
I have these two badges but I do not seem to be able to find another one in the forum which looks similar to the one on the left, which has a strange slider and back. Any idea where this could have...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
31-12-16, 05:23 AM
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Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
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NiceGirlC
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Any thoughts on this?
I paid peanuts for it (12 pounds) so deep in my heart does not think that it is a genuine one ... :rolleyes:
And happy new year to all of you!
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General Topics.
30-12-16, 03:41 AM
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Dan Carlin and Great War History Podcast
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NiceGirlC
Dan Carlin and Great War History Podcast
My next door neighbour in the office who knows my passion for anything that has anything to do with the Great War recently recommends to me the hardcore history podcast created by an American called...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-12-16, 02:19 AM
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Royal Army Pay Corps and what?
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NiceGirlC
Hello Peter. Thanks! India! Would...
Hello Peter.
Thanks!
India! Would never have guessed that. Will look around and see what I can uncover. I have two other badges which are a bit like these two. I am now also going to assume...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-12-16, 09:51 AM
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Royal Army Pay Corps and what?
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NiceGirlC
Royal Army Pay Corps and what?
Hello gentlemen.
Hope Christmas has been good to everyone.
I spent some time going through my "unknown and strange" box over Christmas (how exciting...) and found these two.
One of them...
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Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
11-12-16, 03:47 PM
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Mysterious Badge
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NiceGirlC
Thanks everyone. I am pleasantly surprised as I...
Thanks everyone. I am pleasantly surprised as I now assume anything that has a mm in my collection is a fake... This badge makes my day!
Forum:
Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
11-12-16, 05:28 AM
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Mysterious Badge
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NiceGirlC
Mysterious Badge
What is this badge? I looked everywhere but cannot find any reference (more like I don't know what the cipher stands for, sorry). I am 100% sure that it is a fake :( but a fake of what? Thanks.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-12-16, 05:24 AM
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Cameronian Collar
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NiceGirlC
Cameronian Collar
Should I see silver hallmarks in addition to the word 'silver'
Forum:
General Topics.
02-11-16, 04:46 PM
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Cotswolds?
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1,219
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NiceGirlC
Thanks for all the suggestions. I have a full...
Thanks for all the suggestions. I have a full free day tomorrow. So will go to a couple of these! :)
Forum:
General Topics.
30-10-16, 08:35 AM
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Cotswolds?
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1,219
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NiceGirlC
Cotswolds?
Hello boys and girls.
I am going to be around the Cotswolds area from Monday to Thursday morning.
Any suggestion on museums or shops which I should visit? I collect mainly First World War...
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General Topics.
11-10-16, 03:58 AM
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Sliders education
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1,130
Posted By
NiceGirlC
Hi Peter. Thanks. So long as the information...
Hi Peter.
Thanks. So long as the information is here somewhere, then it's fine. I do not mind reading all 200+ posts... :rolleyes:
NGC
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General Topics.
10-10-16, 07:38 AM
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Sliders education
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1,130
Posted By
NiceGirlC
"Far East"...and will be here for some time. ...
"Far East"...and will be here for some time.
I do come back to the UK now and then, if only to experience the weather. :)
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