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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-14, 10:03 AM
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Very nice Dean! I'm thinking of doing something...

Very nice Dean!
I'm thinking of doing something similar with some badges and medals that I have. I'm currently trawling through boot sales and charity shops to try and find 'period' frames that I...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 25-02-14, 11:29 PM
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Many thanks Kevin, so he was in the Cardiff city...

Many thanks Kevin, so he was in the Cardiff city battalion rather than the pals. Funny how stories change over the years and the truth gets lost, unfortunately he died when my grandfather was still...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-14, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 739
I totally missed the fact that it may not be...

I totally missed the fact that it may not be military, many thanks both!!
There is a fair bit of surface pitting Graham, the front of the helmet plate has what I assumed to be a good few years...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 25-02-14, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,958
Question Cardiff Pals - opinions please?

First of all, apologies for bringing up this subject again and I have read some previous threads relating to the Cardiff Pals but I would like to ask members opinions on two badges.

Going through...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-14, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
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Question Help with identification please

Evening all
Can anyone help with the identification of this badge please? The badge is quite substantial at 7.5cm X 5cm and appears to have had blades (E.W) to the reverse which are now missing....
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-02-14, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8
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Thanks also to Bernard and Graham. I'm sure this...

Thanks also to Bernard and Graham. I'm sure this won't be the last time I post pictures of the odd weird and wonderful badge - the collection I have aquired is very diverse!
Apologies once again for...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-02-14, 08:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Smile Many thanks Simon, Bill and Jo thats a big help...

Many thanks Simon, Bill and Jo thats a big help and much appreciated.

No. 1 isn't bi-metal unfortunately Jo - in that case are we thinking repro?

Best wishes
Kev
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-02-14, 11:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Help needed with these five please

Evening all

I have five badges that I'm pretty stuck on, looking for some help with identification please.
No. 1 has a makers mark of Drago - Paris and appears to be Foreign Legion - possibly...
Forum: General Topics. 04-02-14, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,123
Smile Just want to say a quick thank you for the...

Just want to say a quick thank you for the replies to my query - I'm very much in awe of the knowledge that members of this site possess and really appreciate you taking the time out to pass some of...
Forum: General Topics. 03-02-14, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
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Question Cap or Glengarry badge?

Good afternoon all, please excuse my ignorance if this is a rather basic question. How do I tell whether or not a particular badge was/is worn on a cap/beret or glengarry?

Is it as simple as cap...
Forum: General Topics. 29-01-14, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 907
Thanks all, its handy to know that I havent just...

Thanks all, its handy to know that I havent just got a load of broken badges!
Learn something new every day much appreciated.
Forum: General Topics. 29-01-14, 11:16 AM
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Question Broken slider tips

Morning all, just a quick question about something that has been puzzling me for a little while. A large number of badges in my collection (which I recently inherited) have the tips broken off the...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-01-14, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 939
Two unidentified badges

Hi all

Can anybody shed any light on these?

Last two for the day I promise, haven't taken a decent batch of photographs yet so apologies that I'm adding these one or two at a time.

Many...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-01-14, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Thanks Jo! It does have some writing on the...

Thanks Jo!

It does have some writing on the back but this looks like the address of the maker?

Delsart
29 R Du General Leclerc
Sens 89 100
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-01-14, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Possible French/Canadian Airforce or Parachute Reg?

Hi all, recently acquired a rather large badge collection and am in the process of identifying and cataloging them. I can see there are going to be quite a few I am unable to identify so here is the...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 15-01-14, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 918
Thanks to all for making me welcome! I'm...

Thanks to all for making me welcome!

I'm still trying to catalogue everything that I have so early days yet and hadn't given any thought to attending any fairs or meetings. Funnily enough though...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 14-01-14, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 918
New Member - South Wales

Hi all, just a quick introductory message. My name is Kev and I'm from Cardiff, I recently had the good fortune to inherit my grandfathers military cap badge collection and I'm looking to learn a bit...
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