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Old 24-03-17, 06:22 PM
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Default Very large bullion officer's pip

Can anyone please tell my who would have worn such a large bullion pip and when? it may be offered for sale once I know exactly what it is.
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Old 24-03-17, 06:30 PM
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Sash badge of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, i believe.

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Old 24-03-17, 06:58 PM
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Wow, many thanks, I have just googled it and it would appear to be a fairly scarce item.
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Old 24-03-17, 06:59 PM
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These very large rank badges can be found on shabraques which are military horse saddle cloths worn under the saddle. They can be embroidered with the regiments badge or officers rank.
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