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Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 24-03-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 241
Posted By Marcus H
The second unadopted trial pattern for the 26H –...

The second unadopted trial pattern for the 26H – no known collars.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 24-03-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 241
Posted By Marcus H
Yes, I believe it to be an exceptionally scarce...

Yes, I believe it to be an exceptionally scarce collar badge, and I am excited to see your example, Denis.

In respect of the trial pattern production numbers, I have read several suggestions over...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 23-03-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 241
Posted By Marcus H
Hi Denis, Good grief, this is only the third...

Hi Denis,

Good grief, this is only the third example of this trial pattern collar I know of, and I own the other two.

In short, this pattern was not adopted for wear, nor are there any known...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 04-03-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 315
Posted By Marcus H
Hi Chris, Nice additions! Oh, I should...

Hi Chris,

Nice additions! Oh, I should imagine the helmet transfers are indeed rare and with provenance, too.

Best,
Marcus
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 30-01-24, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By Marcus H
I agree the 27L badge appears to be a genuine...

I agree the 27L badge appears to be a genuine other ranks example. However, as to the chrome plating, I would suggest this is a post-factory embellishment. Thus, it was likely applied to...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 15-01-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 283
Posted By Marcus H
Welcome to the Forum, Andrew. Best, ...

Welcome to the Forum, Andrew.

Best,

Marcus
Forum: Off topic 31-12-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,241
Posted By Marcus H
I wish you all the best for 2024, Jerry. ...

I wish you all the best for 2024, Jerry.

Marcus
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 29-12-23, 07:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 858
Posted By Marcus H
Well done, Ian. The display looks great! ...

Well done, Ian. The display looks great!

Best,

Marcus
Forum: General Topics. 14-12-23, 08:40 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,393
Posted By Marcus H
This year, aside from a few British items, I’ve...

This year, aside from a few British items, I’ve added a selection of predominantly armour-related South African and Southern Rhodesia items to the collection.

1. A locally made 7th Armd Div...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-10-23, 08:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 807
Posted By Marcus H
Well done, Chris. You have created a fantastic...

Well done, Chris. You have created a fantastic resource.

Best,

Marcus
Forum: General Topics. 27-09-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,643
Posted By Marcus H
A stunning display, Tony.

A stunning display, Tony.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 19-08-23, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By Marcus H
Jon and Jerry, Likewise, I initially...

Jon and Jerry,

Likewise, I initially thought this was an immediate post-war German-made badge. However, if, as suggested, the manufacturer of Brough, Nicholson & Hall produced this wartime 11th...
Forum: General Topics. 07-07-23, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 427
Posted By Marcus H
Ditto! Marcus

Ditto!


Marcus
Forum: General Topics 12-05-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
Hello Roy and Terry, Thanks, guys. I am...

Hello Roy and Terry,

Thanks, guys. I am pleased to announce that I won the slip-on-shoulder titles.

And it was all made possible thanks to Alex Rice, who truly couldn't have been more...
Forum: General Topics 11-05-23, 10:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
I have very kindly been offered some assistance –...

I have very kindly been offered some assistance – touch-wood, I win the auction now.

Thanks for looking,

Marcus
Forum: General Topics 10-05-23, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
Help with a purchase from South Africa

Hello,

If I may ask, could someone living in South Africa assist me with an online auction purchase that ends tomorrow evening, please?

I have not yet bid on the item, which is a pair of...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 01-04-23, 06:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,027
Posted By Marcus H
That's a fantastic selection, Mick. I...

That's a fantastic selection, Mick.

I especially like your 3rd King’s Own Hussars example; it looks mint.


Best,

Marcus
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 17-03-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,437
Posted By Marcus H
Well done! That's a cracking-looking badge,...

Well done! That's a cracking-looking badge, Chris.

Best,

Marcus
Forum: General Topics. 31-12-22, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 735
Posted By Marcus H
A very Happy New Year to everyone. Marcus

A very Happy New Year to everyone.

Marcus
Forum: General Topics. 31-12-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,570
Posted By Marcus H
Oh, my best purchase of 2022 has to be a single...

Oh, my best purchase of 2022 has to be a single 25th Dragoons slip-on shoulder title, thus enabling me to reunite it with its original pairing slip.

Then, more recently, on Christmas Eve, I...
Forum: General Topics. 25-12-22, 12:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,245
Posted By Marcus H
A very Happy Christmas to all Forum members and...

A very Happy Christmas to all Forum members and their families.

Best,

Marcus
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 05-12-22, 08:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,371
Posted By Marcus H
Not too far apart, I’m 24890***

Not too far apart, I’m 24890***
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 30-11-22, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
Thank you, John.

Thank you, John.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 30-11-22, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
Thank you so much for your kind words, Normandie,...

Thank you so much for your kind words, Normandie, Chris, Terry and John.

I am so pleased to have eventually acquired this elusive slip after all these years. Furthermore, when I lost the auction...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 29-11-22, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 645
Posted By Marcus H
25th Dragoon’s Cloth Shoulder Title Selection Completed

Finally, after eight years of aspiring to attain the matching 25D other ranks slip-on shoulder title to one of my existing examples, I eventually won it at a recent badge auction. To make a long...
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