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Old 30-10-23, 09:43 AM
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Old 30-10-23, 10:12 AM
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Hello Bob, can’t quite make out the bottom colour, is it a faded , dirty white or a pale yellow , what would you consider the original bottom colour?

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Old 30-10-23, 12:05 PM
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Hi Bob,

I think you will find that your hackle is the Brigade of the Guards in the Indian Army.

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Old 30-10-23, 12:28 PM
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Hi Bob,

I think you will find that your hackle is the Brigade of the Guards in the Indian Army.

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Found a page that has a list of hackles worn by various regiments/countries :

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In the Indian Army, a few selected infantry regiments wear the hackle:

Brigade of the Guards: Red over yellow
https://mykiltmaker.com/blogs/news/1...your-head-gear

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very helpful link for Commonwealth/Pakistan
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Old 30-10-23, 08:01 PM
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Spot on thanks guys
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