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Old 26-09-15, 06:37 PM
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Default Manchester Regiment Sphinx Tail

Hi guys , ive been scratching my head (once again) about something I spotted on a few Manchester Reg buttons, the tale on the Sphinx is in at least 3 differen t positions and i cant seem to be able to find out what this signifies, if anything ???? any ideas or information would be great, ive attached a few pictures Thanx
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Old 26-09-15, 07:21 PM
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They dont signify anything I'm afraid, just makers variations.

I even have one with no tail!

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Old 26-09-15, 07:24 PM
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Thanks Simon, i thought it might have signified Battalions
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