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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
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Raf capbadge
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Unlike today trades and skills such as working...
Unlike today trades and skills such as working with sheet metal before joining up so they'd know what to do and how to do it.
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General Topics.
19-03-24, 09:22 PM
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Gaunt makers mark dating
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magpie
2 different marks
2 different marks
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Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals.
17-03-24, 07:34 PM
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RE QVC Officers' Cap Badge
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magpie
They've gone to the trouble of updating it with a...
They've gone to the trouble of updating it with a new crown and cypher then burnished and frosted gilding
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Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
15-03-24, 10:32 AM
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Reconnaissance Cap Badge.
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Looks ok to me, the spear looks ok to me from...
Looks ok to me, the spear looks ok to me from what I can see from your picture.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
07-03-24, 04:52 PM
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Machine Gun Corps opinions of a potential purchase
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There are much better examples to be found.
There are much better examples to be found.
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
29-02-24, 04:30 PM
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Technically WWI Period OR's Royal Air Force Bronze Cap Badge
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Not toned but bronzed, the RAF with remains of a...
Not toned but bronzed, the RAF with remains of a slider was found under a bush in a garden but not buried.
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
29-02-24, 10:46 AM
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Technically WWI Period OR's Royal Air Force Bronze Cap Badge
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Leigh, if it's affected you and feel the need for...
Leigh, if it's affected you and feel the need for help and support I believe that Alan & mike run a help line for issues like this.
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
28-02-24, 10:59 PM
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Technically WWI Period OR's Royal Air Force Bronze Cap Badge
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Bronze is a yellow or golden colour not brown and...
Bronze is a yellow or golden colour not brown and part of the brasses family, the colour bronze is a brown chemical coating only to give a brown surface colour, officers OSD badges are bronzed but if...
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
28-02-24, 08:46 PM
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Technically WWI Period OR's Royal Air Force Bronze Cap Badge
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To do some of the bronzing correctly they were...
To do some of the bronzing correctly they were copper plated first which will give you the pinkish colour rather than the more golden colour for bronze
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
20-02-24, 12:10 PM
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4thLondonYeomanry
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Direct from the Garry Lineker Walkers collection...
Direct from the Garry Lineker Walkers collection I take it.
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General Topics.
19-02-24, 10:18 AM
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P for Plated date range
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I think the copper lugs are replacements from the...
I think the copper lugs are replacements from the marks on the back.
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
13-02-24, 03:32 PM
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4thLondonYeomanry
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Not really, for probably less than £100 you could...
Not really, for probably less than £100 you could get a mould made and get them made at 48 in one go in brass or a silver type metal and sell them like badge man did by the bucket load to those who...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
12-02-24, 04:49 PM
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Huntingdonshire Cyclists
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It's a tapered spike not a clutch pin.
It's a tapered spike not a clutch pin.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
12-02-24, 03:30 PM
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Huntingdonshire Cyclists
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magpie
The spike was probably a hook to hold the top of...
The spike was probably a hook to hold the top of the badge as the pin at the bottom would be practically useless on its own.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-02-24, 06:55 PM
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Hertfordshire Regiment Badge - Real or Copy
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Several different badges made by the same maker...
Several different badges made by the same maker out there and a couple of threads on them.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
30-01-24, 08:09 PM
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Badges marked ENGLAND, MADE IN ENGLAND, MADE IN BRITAIN etc seen on ebay
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I'm not to sure they are burnt, may be just not...
I'm not to sure they are burnt, may be just not finished and not looked after in the factory.
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30-01-24, 06:19 PM
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Badges marked ENGLAND, MADE IN ENGLAND, MADE IN BRITAIN etc seen on ebay
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magpie
Bottom middle is fine.
Bottom middle is fine.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-01-24, 10:20 PM
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High price badges !!
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W&B is pretty hard to find and I didn't hesitate...
W&B is pretty hard to find and I didn't hesitate at about just over £100 as it was the only one I can remember seeing, but like everything you'd like to have how much is too much if you may not get...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
25-01-24, 07:46 PM
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PAGRI RIBBON?
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magpie
Here you go.
Here you go.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
22-01-24, 12:48 AM
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Isle of Wight Rifles
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The pin fitted isn't original to the badge and...
The pin fitted isn't original to the badge and has been converted cheaply to a sweetheart or mufti as they back then.
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Anodised Aluminium Badges
10-01-24, 10:17 AM
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Yorkshire Brigade Query
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magpie
I think the black is to mask off the aera you...
I think the black is to mask off the aera you don't want to colour in the next stage of production, so it's an unfinished badge that's slipped through.
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General Topics.
07-01-24, 01:42 PM
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Cap Badge Drawings Needed
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magpie
There's also the Gaunt pattern books on here...
There's also the Gaunt pattern books on here somewhere, you may like the pictures there.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
29-12-23, 04:13 PM
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Royal West Kent Officers Silver Badge.
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magpie
For the year 1918/19
For the year 1918/19
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-12-23, 09:26 PM
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Unknown cap badge
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magpie
Was there a general list for other ranks or...
Was there a general list for other ranks or general service corps in WW1 , I know trading reserve also used this also.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-12-23, 05:31 PM
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Unknown cap badge
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Posted By
magpie
He probably knew him then.
He probably knew him then.
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