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Mint in Packet Robin Hood Rifles Anodised Cap Badge
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P.M. on the way, billy
P.M. on the way, billy
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
24-05-22, 05:50 PM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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I have picked all mine up for 5 euro or less, not...
I have picked all mine up for 5 euro or less, not uncommon I’m afraid.
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
19-05-22, 10:26 AM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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Can't see why it shouldn't be!
Can't see why it shouldn't be!
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General Topics.
18-05-22, 07:08 PM
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Getting Round To It…
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Yes Luke sorting out my badges! and I now know...
Yes Luke sorting out my badges! and I now know why!
Going through all the boxes, bags, think you’ve finished to open a bag and there are badges which need to with some already sorted!
Also...
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18-05-22, 04:59 PM
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Medical Surcoat & Armband Royal Naval?
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Medical Surcoat & Armband Royal Naval?
O/K, I may need to apologise in advance as this could be 50/50 regards respectful?
The Falklands conflict was aired on the Television recently, didn’t get to catch it and you have “catch up” ...
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18-05-22, 04:41 PM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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Your badge is good, it has Lugs and the other...
Your badge is good, it has Lugs and the other item fits into the Beret, just never seen one like that?
All the best Billy
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18-05-22, 06:25 AM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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1st Parachute Rgt Belgium
Here you go White -metal badge first, one on board has wire fixings, by itself with lugs, and the first in the group of four badges.
Three brass badges, first has wire fixings, middle is solid,...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
17-05-22, 08:19 PM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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I think these where raised in 1957? Where I got...
I think these where raised in 1957? Where I got that am not sure but go to Belgium regularly and chat to badge collectors and pick up Belgium & French badges while there visiting my brother...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
17-05-22, 08:15 PM
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Congo era 1st Para Battalion badge
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Comes in Brass and White metal, with lugs as you...
Comes in Brass and White metal, with lugs as you have shown and also thin wire fixings (crap), have both badges and probably with wire fixings also, I have a reference book but can sort them out...
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
17-05-22, 06:41 AM
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Large Cross inscribed to RAF
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So that leaves 118 Then 11-10-22 was when it...
So that leaves 118
Then 11-10-22 was when it was scratched onto rear?
Or born 22nd October 1911 making him 29 years old this works in a way but would the Service Number of 118 make sense? Then...
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16-05-22, 07:37 PM
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Are these good or bad?
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Have a choice on where to place it then many...
Have a choice on where to place it then many thanks Billy
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
16-05-22, 07:35 PM
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Large Cross inscribed to RAF
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Exactly my thoughts! My own service number for...
Exactly my thoughts! My own service number for the RAF was an A then 7 numbers, 1940,s ought to have been a lot shorter than mine yet on this badge it’s far longer, could there have been two numbers?...
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
15-05-22, 07:28 PM
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Large Cross inscribed to RAF
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Interesting reading and the one in my possession...
Interesting reading and the one in my possession lacks any wording but how to explain the rear markings? Hope there is a way to figure out the identity of the Number?
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General Topics.
15-05-22, 06:35 PM
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Medal Ribbons
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Thank you Simon best I keep these then and I know...
Thank you Simon best I keep these then and I know where they ought to be put!
Appreciate your help once again, the sorting out is proving quite worthwhile!
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15-05-22, 06:31 PM
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Are these good or bad?
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Don’t like it either Paul
Don’t like it either Paul
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
15-05-22, 06:30 PM
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Large Cross inscribed to RAF
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Large Cross inscribed to RAF
Hi quite large Silver Plated Cross with Dutch like Crown but St. George slaying a Dragon.
On the reverse, “RAF” - 118112022 - AB+
This is a very large number, but it is what is scratched onto...
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15-05-22, 06:20 PM
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Medal Ribbons
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Medal Ribbons
I apologise but I know nothing about Medal Ribbons, these are not in my interests so happy to let go, now! what are they?
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
15-05-22, 06:16 PM
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Wall Plaques Signal Corps & York and Lancashire
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Royal Signals sold
Royal Signals sold
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15-05-22, 01:50 PM
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Are these good or bad?
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Are these good or bad?
Hi just to enquire are these two Earl of Carricks Own Yeomanry good or bad?
Same for the Fife and Forfar,s (think it is bad personally) just after confirmation!
Lastly the badge is good but...
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15-05-22, 01:44 PM
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Wanted Coronet for Warwickshire Rgt
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Wanted Coronet for Warwickshire Rgt
Hi am seeking a Coronet and chain to fix this badge, if anyone has a broken badge as a donor or lying in a box of bits? Many thanks Billy
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15-05-22, 01:41 PM
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Third Royal Artillery
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She would stomp! all over them! No they’re being...
She would stomp! all over them! No they’re being sorted, no point poking a bear with a pointy stick!
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15-05-22, 10:57 AM
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Lovely Badges requiring repair HELP!!!
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billy
Result spoken to Warren and happy to take on my...
Result spoken to Warren and happy to take on my badges so an added incentive to sift through all these bags, boxes and so forth, will upload picture’s of before and after!
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15-05-22, 10:04 AM
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Third Royal Artillery
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Why did I start this? as you can see I wouldn’t...
Why did I start this? as you can see I wouldn’t get away with this if the Wife was around!
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15-05-22, 07:59 AM
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Third Royal Artillery
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Pull the bottom drawer out of chest of drawers...
Pull the bottom drawer out of chest of drawers and there’s a stash of stuff hidden there and all! As in my wardrobe and under the spare bed! Which reminds me to sort these out too!
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14-05-22, 12:15 PM
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Lovely Badges requiring repair HELP!!!
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billy
Lovely Badges requiring repair HELP!!!
Hi need help to fix these, they deserve fixing, many thanks billy
Been to a local Jewellers but they do not fix badges!
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