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Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 21-02-24, 07:38 PM
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Views: 132
Posted By Cleeman
Independent Water Transport Unit, Royal Engineers

Hi,

Looking for some information on this unit for a good friend. His father served with them post 1956 and ended up being imprisoned in Salem Prison, Tobruk by the Egyptians.

Lance Corporal...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 20-10-23, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,568
Posted By Cleeman
Two more examples of it being worn by HM Customs...

Two more examples of it being worn by HM Customs Waterguard.

http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/oldsite/HM%20Customs.htm

and...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 20-10-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,568
Posted By Cleeman
That is interesting. That would tie in with this...

That is interesting. That would tie in with this one that is for sale on eBay.
...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 20-10-23, 07:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,568
Posted By Cleeman
Hi, Could the badge in Post 1 be a...

Hi,

Could the badge in Post 1 be a Preventative Officer of H.M. Customs?

See...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-10-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 246
Posted By Cleeman
Well that confirms it. Mine are definitely...

Well that confirms it. Mine are definitely collars!

Thanks again Alan,

Andy
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-10-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 246
Posted By Cleeman
Hi, Can anyone please confirm the size of...

Hi,

Can anyone please confirm the size of the Cap badge. I'm wondering if I actually have 2 x Cap badges instead, as they are not an identical pair. One being definitely Black, one being more...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-10-23, 09:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 246
Posted By Cleeman
Excellent information. Thank you Alan.

Excellent information.

Thank you Alan.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-10-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 246
Posted By Cleeman
Royal Coat Of Arms Collars - QVC

Hi,

Can anyone please identify who wore these blackened/bronzed collars.

As per Forum rules, they will be up for sale.

Many thanks,
Andy
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 04-09-23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,118
Posted By Cleeman
Some great information here. Thank you...

Some great information here.

Thank you everyone.

Andy
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-08-23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,118
Posted By Cleeman
Hi Andrew, Thanks for that information....

Hi Andrew,

Thanks for that information. Greatly appreciated.

Andy
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 19-08-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,118
Posted By Cleeman
Hi, Thanks for the responses everyone. Even...

Hi,

Thanks for the responses everyone. Even if it was the pre - WW1 H.M.S. Perseus (1897) would it be worth £300?

I also believed that Submarines were not issued with "named" Cap Tallies, is...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 18-08-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,118
Posted By Cleeman
H.M.S. Perseus - eBay

Hi,

Can anyone explain to me why this cap tally sold for over £300. Am I missing something?...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-07-23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,703
Posted By Cleeman
RNF OSD

Hi,

Lol, sorry totally misread your original message. I must admit I never obtained a post 1935 RNF OSD.

Good to hear Duncan is still churning the badges out. I must catch up with him...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-07-23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,703
Posted By Cleeman
RNF OFFICERS BADGE

Hi,

Also got this one as well, by Gaunt.

Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-07-23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,703
Posted By Cleeman
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-07-23, 04:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,703
Posted By Cleeman
RNF OSD OFFICERS CAP BADGE

Hi,

I have the attached in my collection. Officers OSD cap badge and matching collars. One collar has unfortunately been converted to a brooch pin fitting, but is still in excellent condition....
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-05-23, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By Cleeman
Hi Dave, Excellent information. I think your...

Hi Dave,

Excellent information. I think your knowledge of modern badge manufacturing has not only enlightened me, but I suspect many others.

Thanks again for taking the time to contribute.
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-05-23, 05:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By Cleeman
Hi, Thanks to everyone who replied, in...

Hi,

Thanks to everyone who replied, in particular Dave with his knowledge of manufacturing such a badge.

My reason for posting on here was because I am familiar with the New Metal/Chromium...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-05-23, 08:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By Cleeman
M.O.D. Guard Service Gilt badge

Hi,
Can anyone tell me when this badge was issued and to whom.
Never seen one in Gilt before. Definitely Gilt and not tarnished.
Will be for sale.
Many thanks
Andy
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 10-05-23, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,126
Posted By Cleeman
Lovely badge. I have been looking for one of...

Lovely badge. I have been looking for one of these for years! Never thought of looking on eBay Canada!
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-03-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Cleeman
The Wolfs Shipyard site appears to be fantasy....

The Wolfs Shipyard site appears to be fantasy. Convincing though, especially with the photo's of the ships, full specifications, armament, War service etc.

Thanks to Mike Vee for the excellent...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-03-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Cleeman
H.M.S. Queen Victoria

Thank you for the very fast replies.

I should have mentioned I was specifically looking for an HMS Queen Victoria of circa WW1.

I believe Mike Vee may have the answer with it being...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-03-23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Cleeman
H.M.S. Queen Victoria

Hi,

Can anyone confirm if this ship existed. All sources on Google do not confirm the existence of a H.M.S. Queen Victoria. However, a page by Wolf's Shipyard does confirm it's existence and 3...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 11-03-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 239
Posted By Cleeman
Black Watch Officer's Collar Badges 1902-1936

Hi,

I have the attached badges, which on first appearance appear to be Officers Silver & Gilt collar badges for the Black Watch, 1902 - 1936 period.

However, they do not feature in Colin...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 14-02-23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 18,136
Posted By Cleeman
Hi everyone, Well there is definitely a...

Hi everyone,

Well there is definitely a slider version of the gilding metal OR's badge.
I believe I have shown these before. They have been in my collection for a good number of years and came...
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