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Forum: Headdress 10-02-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 705
Posted By Deejayuu
Steve, Have a look at my albums, a few...

Steve,

Have a look at my albums, a few helmet plates to regiments of Yorkshire in them. All of them i believe to be original. Have about 30 helmet plates in all for regiments to Yorkshire, not all...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 15-01-24, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Deejayuu
Thanks team, confirmed my initial suspicions. ...

Thanks team, confirmed my initial suspicions.

Keep smiling, soon be Christmas.

Dave
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 15-01-24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Deejayuu
Reconnaissance Corps with POW plumes?

New one to me! Badge in question looks like a repro but was a badge like this ever authorised? Likely a spurious item but its good to get a consensus view.

Keep smiling, Dave:D
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Forum: The Home Front 15-09-23, 10:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Deejayuu
Hi Jon, something i was not aware of, thanks...

Hi Jon,
something i was not aware of, thanks for posting this. I found this website that you will likely have already visited but the group may be able to give further background on the columns...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-09-23, 09:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 592
Posted By Deejayuu
ER would be Edward Rex ! Banners/ flags seem to...

ER would be Edward Rex ! Banners/ flags seem to be the royal flags. Imperial crown also on there also suggesting Edward VII.
https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/gb_roed7.html

No idea what the T...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-09-23, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By Deejayuu
Totally agree with Luke. The biggest tell is the...

Totally agree with Luke. The biggest tell is the pals badge hart should have visible fur similar to the officers patterns. Other ranks Warwicks badge hart has a smooth finish.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-08-23, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Posted By Deejayuu
Talking Cheers Luke, one like this? ...

Cheers Luke, one like this?

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/album.php?albumid=507&pictureid=19709

Not a brilliant image but i think this is an officers example as the white rose is on...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-07-23, 10:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 733
Posted By Deejayuu
Crown Jewels Delivery Squadron?

Crown Jewels Delivery Squadron?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 23-07-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By Deejayuu
Could be the badge with the additional scroll...

Could be the badge with the additional scroll could be an SBP but depends on size and fixing method. Could it be a senior NCO`s cap badge? There is an example of an officers SBP in the national Army...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 23-07-23, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By Deejayuu
Its the standard order of the garter emblem so...

Its the standard order of the garter emblem so may not necessarily be Coldstream Guards. There is no motto on the circlet which you would normally see, not sure if this is significant.

Cheers, Dave
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 23-07-23, 03:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By Deejayuu
Lovely badge and i would agree with Luke, a pouch...

Lovely badge and i would agree with Luke, a pouch badge. Bosleys sold one back in 2016, link attached. A few more details about the unit....
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 08-07-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 229
Posted By Deejayuu
Yorkshire Hussars 1st VB????

Some people do have a good imagination. Give credit where due, they have described it as a repro though correct description would be spurious!!!!!:D
10 out of 10 for trying though!!!!

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Forum: Other Militaria 20-03-23, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 369
Posted By Deejayuu
Could be a Sundial, found something similar on a...

Could be a Sundial, found something similar on a Google search
Forum: Other Military Topics 05-03-23, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 375
Posted By Deejayuu
21st bn KRRC (Yeoman Rifles)

Thought i would share this memorial plaque to the 21st bn KRRC, not in London however, its in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. Unit raised in 1915 from the farming communities of North Yorkshire, Durham...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-02-23, 12:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By Deejayuu
Billy, Colin`s book only deals with infantry so...

Billy, Colin`s book only deals with infantry so Yeomanry not covered. There are differences in the size and style but not something i could describe. Have you a collar badge you are wanting to...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-02-23, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By Deejayuu
Hi Billy, a quick flick through Colin...

Hi Billy,

a quick flick through Colin Churchill`s book on collar badges identifies the following units wearing the White Rose as a collar;
1st Royal Lancashire Militia (Duke of Lancaster`s Own)...
Forum: The Home Front 11-02-23, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 721
Posted By Deejayuu
Another example for the Beverley Spitfire Fund....

Another example for the Beverley Spitfire Fund. Also is a link to some archive footage of a fund raising event held in Saturday Market around the bandstand circa 1941. Band is from the East Yorkshire...
Forum: Other Military Topics 08-02-23, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By Deejayuu
Phil, i was lucky to have been able to obtain a...

Phil,
i was lucky to have been able to obtain a copy of `unceasing war, the 6th service battalion KOYLI` by Malcolm K Johnson from very limited run of 100 by Doncaster Museum Service back in 1999....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 10-01-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,667
Posted By Deejayuu
Heads up on a 5th bn badge on FSC. Not identified...

Heads up on a 5th bn badge on FSC. Not identified as cyclists nor 5th bn but the badge and buttons are correct as far as i can tell. I`m not doing a spoiler on ebay as this is only available Buy It...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 19-10-22, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,206
Posted By Deejayuu
There are a couple of good books worth reading....

There are a couple of good books worth reading. `Flamethrower` by Andrew Wilson is a work of fiction but based around a generic crocodile unit with much research done. From a first hand source it...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 14-09-22, 11:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,004
Posted By Deejayuu
Original picture not clear from the front and...

Original picture not clear from the front and looks brass so assumed a single piece plate. With the applied panels to the front this would be an officers badge though from the same period as...
Forum: The Home Front 14-09-22, 05:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,815
Posted By Deejayuu
Could this be a sign of things to come on the new...

Could this be a sign of things to come on the new Cypher as reported in the online news recently?
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 14-09-22, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,004
Posted By Deejayuu
No Expert on czapka plates but i do have David...

No Expert on czapka plates but i do have David Rowe and William Carman`s excellent book on Lancers Head dress. I believe the plate you have is an all brass other rnaks first used in 1856 but changed...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-09-22, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
Posted By Deejayuu
There is an example in an auction houses archive...

There is an example in an auction houses archive sales section. Not sure if i can cut and paste the images due to copyright but the link to the web page is....
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 25-08-22, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 569
Posted By Deejayuu
Billy, many thanks for showing this hard to...

Billy,

many thanks for showing this hard to find photo. The lapel badge being worn i believe to be as below. Badge is 50 mm high with horseshoe bracket to the badge for putting in the button hole....
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