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Old 11-06-23, 02:44 PM
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Hi all,

Any ID on this one?
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Old 11-06-23, 02:51 PM
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I've found a match here for your badge - It's apparently the formation sign for the North Highland District.
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Old 11-06-23, 02:51 PM
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I believe this is North Highland District.

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Hi all,

Any ID on this one?
District HQ was in Inverness. The original sign - used on vehicles only - was a white saltire on a purple rectangle.
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Old 11-06-23, 06:59 PM
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Printed version

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