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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-11-14, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By buckiebeetle
Britishrailways badge,

Thanks for your help - John.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 22-11-14, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By buckiebeetle
Unknown badge.

Any ideas anybody on what this badge is, cheers, John.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 13-11-14, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,456
Posted By buckiebeetle
20th Hussars,

Hi, the one i have looks the same with imperial crown, but has a brass slider, instead of lugs.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 23-08-14, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,252
Posted By buckiebeetle
Flaming grenade badge -

I have the same badge in w/m and also 1 in gilding.-- British but I haven't time to look it up just now regards, John.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-05-14, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,762
Posted By buckiebeetle
Its a restrike, i have one identical -John.

Its a restrike, i have one identical -John.
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 07-02-14, 10:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,493
Posted By buckiebeetle
CITY of GLASGOW SQUADRON

HI, Afew years ago I had a city of GLASGOW, AND CITY OF EDINBURGH BADGES AND LIKE A FOOL I SWOPPED THEM ON.I CAN'T REMEMBER IF THEY WERE CAST, BUT I DO REMEMBER THEY WERE VERY WELL MADE, OR I...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 31-01-14, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 686
Posted By buckiebeetle
Unknown otc.

HI, I went through K&K and narrowed it down the badge they are wearing, to Reading University Otc. nos. 2480 & 2481. cheers, John.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 26-01-14, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,896
Posted By buckiebeetle
3rd D.G.

The second lot shown it is the same as mine, the slider is fixed slightly higher up than first one shown. regards, John
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-01-14, 08:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By buckiebeetle
Unknown badges.

Thanks for your help guys, Andy, -the Duke of edinburgh one came in a bag of mixed badges from a retired soldier. Didier, - The Belgian boyscout one is open to offers if you want it cheers, John.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-01-14, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By buckiebeetle
Unknown badges

HI, A couple of badges I havent been able to pin down 1 is quite modern unlike all my books and the other is Belgian made by Fibru Fisch Bruxelles. I wonder if it is some kind of gardeners badge?....
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 14-01-14, 08:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,060
Posted By buckiebeetle
31st. bugle horn.

HI, best I can come up with is 31st. Huntingdonshire light infantry forage cap badge circa 1875 - 80 or thereabouts. cheers, John.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 29-11-13, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,364
Posted By buckiebeetle
20th. lancers.

HI, Bernard, I have a 20th. lancers in w/m brass slider. if you are interested, I;m open to a reasonable offer .I am selling off my collection and have approx 47 Hussars and 47 Lancers badges.53...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-11-13, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,151
Posted By buckiebeetle
Chaplains badge???

The wreath is from an oddfelows badge See pics - the feathers in centre of one are attached with 4 wires bent over as clips.regards John.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 15-11-13, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,119
Posted By buckiebeetle
Para A.A.

Hi, Tony, your blog sparked me to have a dig, and I found an aa para collar ? badge QC. half the normal cap size and there is only 1 square lug on centre back. cheers John.
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 14-11-13, 07:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,016
Posted By buckiebeetle
Royal signals badge on white

Which would you like ??cap or lapel as in your pic. Also have a nice pair of A.T.S.. collars. regards, John.
Forum: Other Militaria 14-11-13, 07:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,074
Posted By buckiebeetle
Norwegian bayonet.

HI, Mike I have got loads of books on bayonets and 251 of my own but a pic and dimensions would help, cheers, John.
Forum: Colonial Police and Paramilitary Badges 11-11-13, 11:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,289
Posted By buckiebeetle
Colonials, Police, Volunteers, Defence force & protectorates.

HI, I have some police badges you may be intrested in, and have a pick at my list. which I wil put in for sale part . I can send pics or a cd if too many for perusal and prices are negotiable within...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 08-11-13, 10:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,676
Posted By buckiebeetle
Eaton Rifle Volunteers ???

Thanks, P.B. for the info. The concensus of opinion seems to be the badge could be Eaton Rifle vols. but nothing absolutely definitive as yet. thanks, - John.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-11-13, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,676
Posted By buckiebeetle
Chshire drum

[QUOTE=8thfoot;237450]I am sure I have seen an example of the pouch badge before Eton Rifles rings a bell but I may be wrong.

Is the Cheshire drum a full size one ?

Yes and it's brass with...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-11-13, 11:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,676
Posted By buckiebeetle
Unknown Vict. badge,

HI all, this one has me puzzled as i can't find it in Kipling & King, and I wonder if it could be colonial or Irish, - looks like EVR ( volunteer rifles ?)and is that a 1 underneath ??? Thanks in...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-09-13, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,385
Posted By buckiebeetle
sans peur badge

Seems to me more like a bastardised 2nd pattern 5th seaforth badge with a light infantry centre.cheers John
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 31-08-13, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,351
Posted By buckiebeetle
1st Argylls Highland Rifle Vols.

HI, Simon -my badge looks more oval and this one is more round.For a right one i would have thought £30.0 or am I out of touch?cheers john. view alongside regular--slightly larger??
Forum: Other Militaria 31-08-13, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,844
Posted By buckiebeetle
Kreigsmarine dagger.

Have a look at my one and compare it-cheers, John.
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 18-08-13, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By buckiebeetle
ASC & RASC

I have 3 different titles, a RASC with parallel bars top and bottom, slightly larger & copper lugs. Another similar with tombstone lugs, and a ASC with bottom bar only and tombstone lugs. There must...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 23-07-13, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 668
Posted By buckiebeetle
Dont know what it is.

HI, could someone help with identifying a badge. i think it is a modern badge that may be related to the Gloucesters. details :- plated heavy 40mm x 40mm maltese cross, flat back. in middle a large...
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