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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges Today, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 125
Posted By Sonofacqms
OSD's

A very good point, I remember seeing Sir Vivian Fuchs Battledress jacket and F/S cap with a G/M Cambridgeshire collar badge adorning the cap when it was in the auction at Kent Sales, some people it...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Today, 03:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
CCDO title

Thanks Mike, interesting how titles pass on.

Rob
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 08:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
CCDO title

Mike, thanks for finding this very interesting picture, I see it has at the top the cypher of "ER" and below the date 25.1.52, would this cypher be that of the late Queen before she ascended the...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
CCDO

Thanks Marc, i have never heard or realised there was such a rank, one for my Home Front board.

Rob
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 08:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
ID

Thanks Andy and Graham, the QVR I thought possibly Queensland RV and the Birmingham badge a bus/tram drivers insignia, it just shows how wrong I could have been.

Rob
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-24, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
KORR

Leigh, the loop at the reverse of this badge is the same type as on the Helmet Plate centre, not round but rectangle.

Rob
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 355
Posted By Sonofacqms
A few items to ID

A few bits that turned up in a box I have had for some years, apologies if I have asked about these before,

1 This I think was worn by Birmingham Transport, G/M 65mm wide X 22mm deep
E-W...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 15-04-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 217
Posted By Sonofacqms
Wolf cub stars

The only difference between the star in the first post and the ones I wore either side of the cloth badge on my cub's cap is the fixings.

This one seems to have a loop whereas the ones that I had...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 15-04-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 474
Posted By Sonofacqms
Army Cyclists

Mark, has it been blackened or does it just want a good clean?

These badges if original would be over 100 years old and may have picked up a lot of grime.

A thought.

Rob
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-04-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 717
Posted By Sonofacqms
Rifle Brigade

This badge is not South African, the South Africa and the dates are battle honours for the 17th (Stepney and Poplar) Btn, The London Regiment.

As to whether this badge is an original I will let...
Forum: General Topics. 12-04-24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 379
Posted By Sonofacqms
Sad news, I used to visit him in the Barbican...

Sad news, I used to visit him in the Barbican some years ago, a nice man who I am sure will be missed.

Rob
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 12-04-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 194
Posted By Sonofacqms
1917 Royal Artillery badge

Now off to a new home . . !

Rob
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 11-04-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Sonofacqms
Royal Signals

The Indian made Royal Signals looks to be good from the name on the slider.

Rob
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 10-04-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 196
Posted By Sonofacqms
T/Y/COUNTYOFLONDON

I would say £70 was a bit over the top for this title even if it is an original with backing plate, as David said these titles have been reproduced and with a little wear and a polish are getting...
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 10-04-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 255
Posted By Sonofacqms
West Indies Regt

I was correct when I said I might be wrong:eek::eek:

Lovely examples shown by other members.

Rob
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 09-04-24, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 255
Posted By Sonofacqms
West Indies Regt

I don't think these were ever voided, I may be wrong.

Rob
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 07-04-24, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 186
Posted By Sonofacqms
Observer Corps cap badge

A spare Observer Corps cap badge, excellent condition £12.00 includes UK postage, payment paypal friends and family please.

PM me if any interest, thanks for looking.

Rob

Now reserved
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 07-04-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Posted By Sonofacqms
TF titles

PM sent

Rob
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-04-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 861
Posted By Sonofacqms
Norfolk Regt beret badge

Thanks Terry

Rob
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 02-04-24, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 395
Posted By Sonofacqms
RAF W/O's

I bought one of these from a metal detecting enthusiast who found it on Botisham airfield which I think was a WWII base, it was mangled from years of cultivation, I straightened it out and replaced...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-04-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 299
Posted By Sonofacqms
Thanks for your comment Andy, yes, the larger one...

Thanks for your comment Andy, yes, the larger one is a locally made badge from it's construction.

Rob
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-04-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 861
Posted By Sonofacqms
Norfolk Regt beret badge

Thanks for the comment, I am not the best photographer and if I offer this badge for sale I will re-shoot hopefully better pics.

Rob
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 02-04-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 263
Posted By Sonofacqms
KOMR badge

Luke, having compared my badge against the one shown in the Marsh catalogue mine is voided above and below the "MDCCC" scroll whereas the Marsh one looks to be solid.

Rob
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 02-04-24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 263
Posted By Sonofacqms
Reduced price

Badge now on hold.

Rob
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 01-04-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 168
Posted By Sonofacqms
Reduced price

Reduced to £25.00 + £2.00 postage.

Rob
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