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Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 30-04-23, 08:20 PM

Replies: 1 Bronze RFC Royal Flying Corps Pilot Wings Views: 414 Posted By Shockwave Bronze RFC Royal Flying Corps Pilot Wings Just received this set of bronze RFC Royal Flying Corps pilot wings. It has the round metal 'C' catch for the horizontal pin and is maker's mark "J&Co". Ron

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 23-03-23, 12:09 AM

Replies: 0 Opinions please on this RFC Royal Flying Corps badge with slider Views: 239 Posted By Shockwave Opinions please on this RFC Royal Flying Corps badge with slider Just received this RFC Royal Flying Corps badge with slider. My understanding is that they do exist with slider but are uncommon. This one is slightly domed. The slider appears to have been soldered...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 10-03-23, 12:56 AM

Replies: 1 RFC Royal Flying Corps Cap Badge and Button Roden Bros Views: 405 Posted By Shockwave RFC Royal Flying Corps Cap Badge and Button Roden Bros Just received this RFC Royal Flying Corps cap badge and button both marked Roden Bros Toronto Reg'd 1917

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 04-03-23, 07:45 PM

Replies: 7 RFC Badges Original? Views: 828 Posted By Shockwave Thanks Alex Ron Thanks Alex Ron

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 04-03-23, 06:57 PM

Replies: 12 Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Views: 752 Posted By Shockwave Hi Edit your post and get rid of your email... Hi Edit your post and get rid of your email address, it's a public forum. Unless the Mods do it for you. Private message people your email Cheers Chris[/QUOTE] Hi Chris, I edited out the...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 04-03-23, 03:26 AM

Replies: 12 Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Views: 752 Posted By Shockwave Hi Barry. I am new to the forum but Dave sounds... Hi Barry. I am new to the forum but Dave sounds like someone who had a great deal of knowledge to share. I would be grateful for any material relating to RFC badges, buttons and insignia. Thanks, Ron

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 04-03-23, 12:29 AM

Replies: 12 Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Views: 752 Posted By Shockwave Thanks Paul. Very sorry to hear of Dave Parson's... Thanks Paul. Very sorry to hear of Dave Parson's passing. Where would one go to obtain the PDF file?

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 03-03-23, 11:02 PM

Replies: 12 Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Views: 752 Posted By Shockwave Thanks so much. I just ordered up a copy of... Thanks so much. I just ordered up a copy of Eagles Recalled by Warren Carroll

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 02-03-23, 04:21 AM

Replies: 12 Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Views: 752 Posted By Shockwave Suggestions on the Best Royal Flying Corps RFC Reference Book Looking for suggestions on the best reference book for identifying and authenticating Royal Flying Corps Badges and Insignia. Is the book "Badges and Uniforms of the Royal Air Force" by Malcolm C....

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 01-03-23, 06:59 PM

Replies: 2 Opinions on this RFC badge please Views: 310 Posted By Shockwave Opinions on this RFC badge please Hoping someone can advise me whether or not this RFC badge is an original piece or reproduction. Not familiar with ones with a slider. Thanks

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 23-02-23, 07:40 AM

Replies: 2 A Few more RFC Items Arrived Views: 413 Posted By Shockwave Thanks Frank. I really appreciate the input. Thanks Frank. I really appreciate the input.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 22-02-23, 05:28 AM

Replies: 2 A Few more RFC Items Arrived Views: 413 Posted By Shockwave A Few more RFC Items Arrived A few more RFC items arrived today. The badge on the right is marked Gaunt London. My understanding is that the badge on the left could be Canadian?(lines inside the letters rather than stippling)....

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 19-02-23, 11:58 PM

Replies: 7 RFC Badges Original? Views: 828 Posted By Shockwave Thanks magpie. You are not the first to suggest... Thanks magpie. You are not the first to suggest the J&Co might have issue. Is there a definitive way to know for sure?

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 18-02-23, 02:58 AM

Replies: 7 RFC Badges Original? Views: 828 Posted By Shockwave RFC Badges Original? Picked up a number of Royal Flying Corps badges recently. Most have maker's marks. Hoping the experts can help me determine if what I have are originals or not. Thanks.

Forum: Air Force (RCAF and CAF) 03-02-23, 09:02 AM

Replies: 3 RFC Roden Cap Badge question Views: 707 Posted By Shockwave RFC Roden Cap Badge question Was hoping someone might be able to answer why a number of RFC Roden cap badges I have seen have two round holes in the crown while other makers badges are cutout to shape or not voided at all. I...

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