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Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-04-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 154
Posted By milcollectorblue
4th MGC: Comparison & Interim Badges

My small 4th MGC badges for comparison, including 2 x 'Interim' Offr badges.
Larry already has the images for the Corps book :).

Lovat
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 27-03-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 370
Posted By milcollectorblue
KING'S CHESTER

Hi Peter,
Can I have the 'KING'S CHESTER' arm badge?
Thanks,
Lovat
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 16-03-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By milcollectorblue
Different Designs for the Cloth ST

Please find attached the 2 different designs for the Wells Cathedral School CCF Cloth ST.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-01-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By milcollectorblue
'ORMSKIRK' STYLE CLOTH PATCH

I was rather hoping someone would be able to identify this 'ORMSKIRK' style cloth patch that was reputedly worm by Cadets. If that's the case then I would be most grateful to know what...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 27-12-23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,772
Posted By milcollectorblue
Received With Thanks

Hi Michael,

I too received my copy today and am very pleased with my purchase :D. I look forward to using it to add missing badges to my growing collection.

Kind Regards,

Lovat
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 04-12-23, 03:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,772
Posted By milcollectorblue
Contact Details

PM Inbound.
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 25-11-23, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,772
Posted By milcollectorblue
I'M INTERESTED

Hi Michael,
I would most certainly be interested in a copy of the work.
Regards,
Lovat
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 16-11-23, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
Posted By milcollectorblue
Bromsgrove School During WW2

Could this be the 'missing link'?

https://www.bromsgrovians.com/frmProfile.aspx?S=6ke6546
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 01-11-23, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,150
Posted By milcollectorblue
LEYS SCHOOL OTC, 1916

From the Leys School archivist, here is a photo of the OTC Contingent dated 1916. I am still waiting to hear back from the school about the badge recently sold by Regimental Badges, and which I...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 01-10-23, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,848
Posted By milcollectorblue
Bosleys Sale of Plastic Garrison Badge

I see this badge sold for £700, or $1,160Cdn. Add the commission at 26.4% and that'll take the cost before P&P to £884.8 or $1,466Cdn. That's the scarcity of this badge :eek

On the other hand...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 21-09-23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,848
Posted By milcollectorblue
Plastic Garrison Badge

Mike McMahon (Arctic Medals) has one for sale on his web site, and I have just noticed that Bosley's has one for sale in their on-line auction on the 27th Sep (Lot 164, Estimate £400-£600 +...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 21-09-23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By milcollectorblue
Images of the Queen Mary's School CCF Cloth STs

And I'll have a look for other cloth ST that I may have elsewhere in my collection.
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 21-09-23, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By milcollectorblue
Reinforcing Peter's Response

In John Waring's Identification Pamphlet #2 (British Miscellaneous Cloth Formation Signs And Titles), he indicates the following for the 2 units you have asked about:

F T279: King Edward VII...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 29-07-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By milcollectorblue
Hi Michael, Sorry, these are not for sale...

Hi Michael,

Sorry, these are not for sale or trade.

Regards,

Lovat
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-07-23, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By milcollectorblue
Many thanks for identifying the cloth badges -...

Many thanks for identifying the cloth badges - much appreciated :).
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-07-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By milcollectorblue
UNKNOWN CLOTH 'FLASHES'

I have this uncut pair of shoulder flashes that I recently obtained along with a bunch of OTC/CCF/ACF cloth. I have been through all my reference books, but to no avail. I would be most grateful if...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 20-07-23, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 647
Posted By milcollectorblue
OTC, CCF & ACF CLOTH REFERENCE BOOK(S)/PAMPHLETS

Hi,

I was wondering whether there was a reasonably up-to-date illustrated reference book/pamphlet showing cloth badges (slip-ons, shoulder titles and flashes) for OTC, CCF and ACF units? The...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 20-07-23, 08:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,343
Posted By milcollectorblue
Simon, it was £75. Regards, Lovat

Simon, it was £75. Regards, Lovat
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 08-07-23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 305
Posted By milcollectorblue
Interesting: according to Bosleys Jan 2019 sale...

Interesting: according to Bosleys Jan 2019 sale the very same shoulder title was described as follows:

Lot 597 D.G.S. J.T.Corps (Dartford Grammar School) cloth shoulder title circa 1940-48. Sold...
Forum: Infantry 22-05-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 471
Posted By milcollectorblue
LOTS & LOTS

A possible starting point would be the Charlton Standard Catalogue of First World War Infantry Badges, which indicates the following manufacturers of the General List Badge: Lees, Roden, Scully and...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 21-05-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 487
Posted By milcollectorblue
Hi Rob, I would suggest it is CHELTENHAM COLLEGE...

Hi Rob, I would suggest it is CHELTENHAM COLLEGE OTC (KK2525). It's just missing the red cloth backing, which can easily be rectified.
Regards,
Lovat
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 18-05-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 316
Posted By milcollectorblue
It's not always what it is touted top be!!

I also gave this a wide berth after I saw it on the Regimental website and followed up with a good deal of on-line research. It's probably closer to a scholar's badge that would normally be worn on...
Forum: General Topics 28-04-23, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 627
Posted By milcollectorblue
PM inbound. I hope the information helps.

PM inbound. I hope the information helps.
Forum: General Topics 20-12-22, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,054
Posted By milcollectorblue
MYSTERY SOLVED

It would appear that this shoulder title is Boer War and stands for the Maritzburg Rifle Association "D" Company. Thank you "ResearchRescue" on the 'Anglo Boer War' website for this information :D.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 15-12-22, 02:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By milcollectorblue
Thanks Alan, And 'civil' rather than...

Thanks Alan,

And 'civil' rather than 'military' is now the direction of travel my colleagues are looking to adopt.

Regards,

Lovat
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