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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
22-04-24, 12:46 PM
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FIX The French Eagle
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FIX The French Eagle
I have never seen one of these in the flesh,I own this one now.I no not if they are all the same in construction etc,but this is this example.Hollow constructed,18ct gold plated?,out & out quality....
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25-03-24, 02:06 PM
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Dive collectables
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monty
Thanks leigh,the big problem is the price of...
Thanks leigh,the big problem is the price of these items.you would need deep pockets to collect.i was in dealers store in San Francisco back in 1990 they had stunning things but the prices were eye...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
25-03-24, 01:46 PM
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Unusual Rifle Brigade
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monty
Like yours but I don`t have a clue what it was...
Like yours but I don`t have a clue what it was worn on,Perhaps a buckle? regards Gary
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25-03-24, 01:33 PM
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Dive collectables
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monty
Dive collectables
I know not to much about this hobby,But I have these three items that display well.Ex RN dive hat by Sieb Gorman,Knife by Gorman and a very heavy heinke all brass knife,Steel blade very corroded. ...
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21-03-24, 11:17 AM
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747 End Ex
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monty
These are the snap togeather planes from cereal...
These are the snap togeather planes from cereal packets.These are not from my childhood,car boot find around 20 odd years ago.its worth saying also that when you buy these plane parts from the co...
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19-03-24, 10:50 AM
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747 End Ex
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747 End Ex
I was about six years old,circa 1970.Mum gave me a snap togeather toy of a 747 from a cereal packet.I was hooked to this day on this icon of the sky.Sadly only really cargo versions fly now.I have...
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
02-03-24, 02:48 PM
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RNAS Silver Lapel badge
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monty
RNAS Silver Lapel badge
A good heavy silver lapel badge.I think its use was for this because of the workman like pin.As said heavy for a brooch. kind regards Gary
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
02-03-24, 11:59 AM
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RNAS
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monty
Thanks for the info Steve,yes one is 15ct the...
Thanks for the info Steve,yes one is 15ct the other 9ct.i collect the best quality military jewellery I can afford. Kind regards Gary
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
01-03-24, 01:35 PM
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RNAS
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monty
RNAS
I now have two of these.CP&Co "Charles Packer"of regent st marketed them at the time as The Royal naval air service.Looking at threads in the RN section on the forum they look very alike to the early...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
14-02-24, 04:31 PM
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From the late Mr Flood’s collection
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monty
Thanks for the info bewley,some bidders seem to...
Thanks for the info bewley,some bidders seem to have bagged a bargain,good for them regards Gary
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
13-02-24, 03:51 PM
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From the late Mr Flood’s collection
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monty
Really very nice,I don't recall ever seeing an...
Really very nice,I don't recall ever seeing an example with the white enamel to the centre of the rose.thanks for sharing regards Gary
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
13-02-24, 03:45 PM
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Pearce & Thompson.
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monty
I did have examples of this type in my...
I did have examples of this type in my collection.they are very light in weight and seem to be made of two thin pieces of silver soldered together the front being die stamped as the badge and then...
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
08-02-24, 03:13 PM
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Scottish Sweethearts.
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monty
Thanks for sharing,lovely examples.get your point...
Thanks for sharing,lovely examples.get your point about HM scottish badges,even if you manage to find a good example you need deep pockets,thanks again kind regards Gary
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
17-01-24, 11:06 AM
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1st WW quality
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monty
Thanks for your comments on the brooch.its...
Thanks for your comments on the brooch.its engraved on the top of the brooch bar "a memory of the 13th of July 1915".I suppose it could have been made into the 1920s looking back on the past.its the...
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
16-01-24, 01:08 PM
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1st WW quality
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monty
1st WW quality
Sadly my camera cannot really do justice to the quality of this Y&L brooch.Dates to the 1st world war
Regards Gary
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Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
03-01-24, 01:01 PM
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RAF
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monty
RAF
Nice quality circa 1920s brooch.I like the detail on the back,Makes you wonder why they went to the trouble?
Regards Gary
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03-01-24, 09:13 AM
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POST YOUR BEST FINDS OF 2023 !!!!
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monty
AAC
Found this mid 80s quality brooch just prior to xmas,Very happy find.
regards Gary
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
31-08-23, 02:58 PM
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3rd Hussars V Kings
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monty
I have had a chance to have a good look at this...
I have had a chance to have a good look at this latest one.its my view that its an out & out brooch.its to flimsy in my view to be of use as an arm badge.as to being military I am unsure. Regards...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
30-08-23, 12:02 PM
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3rd Hussars V Kings
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monty
other
Another hallmarked horse.This one looks more "KLR" regards Gary
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General Topics
11-07-23, 12:08 PM
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Rank Slides
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monty
Rank Slides
Are these rank slides Canadian?.Big thank you in advance regards Gary
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
16-06-23, 09:27 AM
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3rd Hussars V Kings
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monty
I had a go at selling this,But decided it fitted...
I had a go at selling this,But decided it fitted in with my jewellery collection so have decided to keep it. regards Gary
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General Topics.
07-06-23, 10:32 AM
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Silver marks on officer badges
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monty
L&Co
I don`t collect badges anymore but thought This well marked up Gordon Highlanders brooch puts another name into the hat as to the stamp L&Co on officers badges.It has been stamped L&Co twice as the...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
14-02-23, 12:36 PM
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Royal 1st Devon Yeo - the definitive thread!
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monty
Not always the best ref in regard to military...
Not always the best ref in regard to military badges,This is a jewellers period enhanced example,Probably one off bespoke made.
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Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
20-05-22, 01:55 PM
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Officers - No Collar badges
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monty
Yes I think you are right,I think the first Royal...
Yes I think you are right,I think the first Royal Irish Ranger tour was around 1984?.I don`t no what Bn it was.We did take over from 2 R Irish in Berlin at the tail end of 83,Them going to...
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Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
20-05-22, 01:53 PM
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Officers - No Collar badges
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monty
Yes,I always thought his first name was Weseley...
Yes,I always thought his first name was Weseley not John,Still what do I know I was just PTE.
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