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Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges Yesterday, 06:43 PM
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Posted By bess55
Jerry, my example attached. They are a minor...

Jerry, my example attached. They are a minor unicorn nowadays. The marked examples are.rare to find. Mine was a very early eBay find, several years ago now.

Regards all

Bess
Forum: General Topics. 25-03-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 327
Posted By bess55
, I see where you're going with that Marc....

, I see where you're going with that Marc. Similar to the brass 'trench art' ash trays from WW1.
Forum: General Topics. 25-03-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 327
Posted By bess55
I know its not a badge, but Ive not seen anything...

I know its not a badge, but Ive not seen anything like this before and extraordinary that it survived all these years.
Forum: General Topics. 24-03-24, 08:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 327
Posted By bess55
Quite an unusual thing Andy . . .

Quite an unusual thing Andy . . .
Forum: General Topics. 24-03-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 327
Posted By bess55
A very interesting ashtray!

Chaps £4 at Malvern this morning - an interesting bespoke made ashtray (for the RA aficionados).

We talk much here about the interesting 'bazaar made' badges (at least I find them very...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 24-03-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 262
Posted By bess55
Glamorgan Yeomanry

Chaps, picked this up at a very fair price this morning due to damage upon the crown - either way, views and comments appreciated.

Many thanks chaps

Bess
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 22-03-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By bess55
Yours - drop me a PM mate

Yours - drop me a PM mate
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 22-03-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By bess55
Various RAF anodised badges for sale

For sale as spares for me:-

RAF cap badge - unmarked - £5
RAF cap badge - SM (Shaw Munster) - £5 - SOLD
Note - these are totally different dies.

RAF cap badge (sew on) - FIRMIN - £3

Master...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By bess55
No idea Tim, its not mine I was literally 'asking...

No idea Tim, its not mine I was literally 'asking for a friend' who has been offered it. Neither of us knew what the RASC AER badge was!
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 469
Posted By bess55
Its not a trade badge but it may have been...

Its not a trade badge but it may have been something locally made/used and not necessarily British military either. Its not Airsoft as mentioned above as its too early for all that nonsense, and it...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 469
Posted By bess55
i.e. could this be close quarter battle as in...

i.e. could this be close quarter battle as in unarmed combat or hand ed weapons? Would explain the dagger (not RM related at all but descriptive).

It also depends on your definition of CQB.

As...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 04:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 469
Posted By bess55
Does that look a little like tropical dpm...

Does that look a little like tropical dpm colours? Slightly brighter colours. Jungle school somewhere . . . Belize even?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By bess55
It looks totally made up to me too, Tim

It looks totally made up to me too, Tim
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By bess55
U known battle dress badge

Chaps, I do not have possesion of this item, but asking for a mate.

The Port Engineer Group I know, but I cant identify the other badge.

It all looks a bit made up to me, either way - can...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 345
Posted By bess55
Excellent Bob - obliged

Excellent Bob - obliged
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 19-03-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 345
Posted By bess55
Yet another unknown

I received this from an RAF clothing store. The guy didnt know what it was, but it looks RAF to me. Any suggestions welcomed chaps. Does this badge look upside down?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 19-03-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
Good work.Mike, thank you!

Good work.Mike, thank you!
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
I thi k youre right Tim, I tried a quick...

I thi k youre right Tim, I tried a quick Google.but couldntnidentify anything
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
I very much doubtbits genuine, however a very...

I very much doubtbits genuine, however a very similar shape, design and size.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
Mike - oddly that was the first thing that...

Mike - oddly that was the first thing that entered my head, be extraordinary if it was.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
Not letting me upload for some reason - stand by

Not letting me upload for some reason - stand by
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By bess55
A couple of unknown British cloth badges

Chaps, anynideas on the following:-

1. Looks like its probably ACF or a CCF etc?

2. Union flag embroidered on a blach shield. Has the appearance of some age. No idea if it is indeed.military.
...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 15-03-24, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 207
Posted By bess55
Spoken like a true Scot William . . .

Spoken like a true Scot William . . .
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 15-03-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 207
Posted By bess55
Anodised Scots Regts for sale

For sale, anodised Scottish Regts, all good condition -

£10 each inc UK postage;-

RHF - Firmin bag example dated 23/10/06
Lowland Bde
KOSB - early pattern seeded -SOLD
A&SH
Gordon...
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 14-03-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,967
Posted By bess55
As mine also and to echo the comments above -...

As mine also and to echo the comments above - dont turn up every day.

According to K&K sealed in 1954 along with the small beret badge (not anodised).

Below my examples for confirmation,...
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