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Old 07-12-17, 06:06 PM
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Hi can anyone tell me why there are two different patterns, what were the dates of wear?
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Old 14-12-17, 08:44 PM
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Any Indian Army collectors that can help?
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Old 15-12-17, 01:34 PM
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The first one [on left] is the earlier pattern, but I'm afraid I have no dates to assign. I believe that the re-organizations after 1922 included some changes in the late '20s, so I suspect that the second badge is 1930s - WWII vintage, but have no data to back that up. Sorry.
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Old 15-12-17, 04:39 PM
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Never mind about the dates Peter that was very helpful
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