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Old 15-11-17, 06:58 PM
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I present to you these two crowns to know whether it is collar (Devonshire Yeomanry-North Devonshire Hussars-Army Pay Corps) or for the rank of Warrant officers 2nd Class.



size :
left : 28,26 mm / 27,40 mm
right :26,74 mm / 24,08 mm

Thanks in advance for your help

Kind regards

michel

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Old 15-11-17, 07:32 PM
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Michel,

Do you mean size in mm and not cm?

If so they are in all probability Rank crowns worn above chevrons by SNCO's.
Small size crowns also worn by some WO's but more often or not the larger size.

Also worn in conjunction with prize badges.

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Old 16-11-17, 12:01 AM
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good evening,

yes of course, it's in mm not in cm

thank's a lot for answer

I have already met on certain crown of Red tissues held by a small copper plate.

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