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Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 21-06-12, 07:53 PM

Replies: 8 Todays buys good or dud Views: 1,615 Posted By biffrocks Hi Andy Thanks for your link and input, I did... Hi Andy Thanks for your link and input, I did view some of the Bedfordshire economy badges on the forum and they were all voided and also the ones I found on the internet were also voided so I...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 20-06-12, 09:54 PM

Replies: 8 Todays buys good or dud Views: 1,615 Posted By biffrocks Hi John Thanks for your thoughts on the NIH and... Hi John Thanks for your thoughts on the NIH and like you say there seemed lots of variations when I searched previous posts so I wasn't sure if mine was a good one. I did hope the Beds was an...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 20-06-12, 09:04 PM

Replies: 8 Todays buys good or dud Views: 1,615 Posted By biffrocks Hi guys A fair few views but no opinions, I... Hi guys A fair few views but no opinions, I really would welcome some help with whether these are any good or not. Please feel free to let me know even if they are duds. Thanks Rob

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 20-06-12, 06:59 PM

Replies: 8 Todays buys good or dud Views: 1,615 Posted By biffrocks Todays buys good or dud Hi Guys Popped out at lunctime from work today and there was a bit of a bric a bac sale in the market and picked up these 2 badges for the grand sum of £6. I thought the North Irish Horse was a...

Forum: General Topics. 05-06-12, 07:15 PM

Replies: 11 Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Views: 1,648 Posted By biffrocks Hi Jerry The label has “Size No 40” on it. I... Hi Jerry The label has “Size No 40” on it. I didn't realise size numbers were post war so will have to look out for these before buying in the future. I just felt this had a WW2 feel about it by...

Forum: General Topics. 05-06-12, 04:30 PM

Replies: 11 Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Views: 1,648 Posted By biffrocks Hi Michael and Luc Thanks for your info, there... Hi Michael and Luc Thanks for your info, there is a broad arrow on the label but very faint. I can't find a WD mark on it or a letter to help with it's dating. There is a maker at the bottom of the...

Forum: General Topics. 04-06-12, 05:29 PM

Replies: 11 Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Views: 1,648 Posted By biffrocks Hi Mike I have searched the net following your... Hi Mike I have searched the net following your post and yes these Jeep coats do look similar so I wonder if this was a British version. I hope someone can come along and confirm if this is a Jeep...

Forum: General Topics. 04-06-12, 05:25 PM

Replies: 11 Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Views: 1,648 Posted By biffrocks Hi Lee Great bit of advice, tried it and the... Hi Lee Great bit of advice, tried it and the top bit of info on the label was a lot clearer but unforutantely the maker and date were too faded and I still can't make them out. Thanks again for...

Forum: General Topics. 03-06-12, 12:28 PM

Replies: 11 Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Views: 1,648 Posted By biffrocks Help with Reefer jacket WW2? Hi Picked up this jacket in a vintage clothes shop in the week and have spent the last couple of days searching the internet in vain to find something similar so am hoping you guys on here may be...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-12, 05:18 PM

Replies: 4 103rd CEF Badge Sweetheart heart or Regimental Assoc Views: 2,515 Posted By biffrocks Hi Bill Thanks for your help re valuation, I... Hi Bill Thanks for your help re valuation, I just have no idea about rarity or value of Canadian badges. I found this one in a box of bits at a car boot for the grand sum of £1.50 so well pleased...

Forum: General Topics. 20-05-12, 05:14 PM

Replies: 6 Help with 2nd Royal Cheshire Regiment Buckle Views: 1,380 Posted By biffrocks Hi George Thanks so much for that, as Shaw... Hi George Thanks so much for that, as Shaw Taylor used to say I just need to keep my eyes peeled for the other half of the buckle. Even as half a buckle I still think it's a nice find. Thanks...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-12, 12:15 PM

Replies: 4 103rd CEF Badge Sweetheart heart or Regimental Assoc Views: 2,515 Posted By biffrocks Hi Bill Thanks for confirming WW1 and a... Hi Bill Thanks for confirming WW1 and a sweetheart badge. I have no idea of value for Canadian badges could I ask your advice as to what sort of value it has especially with it being silver. Your...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-12, 11:23 AM

Replies: 4 103rd CEF Badge Sweetheart heart or Regimental Assoc Views: 2,515 Posted By biffrocks 103rd CEF Badge Sweetheart heart or Regimental Assoc Hi Can anyone help advise whether this badge is a sweetheart badge or a Regimental Association badge and roughly what date it relates to as it has CEF on it would hat date it to the WW1 period. ...

Forum: General Topics. 20-05-12, 10:38 AM

Replies: 6 Help with 2nd Royal Cheshire Regiment Buckle Views: 1,380 Posted By biffrocks Hi Mercian Thank you very much for the info and... Hi Mercian Thank you very much for the info and for taking time to post. Am I right in assuming the buckle will date from the whole of this period or would it be to a particular time frame. ...

Forum: General Topics. 19-05-12, 02:57 PM

Replies: 6 Help with 2nd Royal Cheshire Regiment Buckle Views: 1,380 Posted By biffrocks Hi P.B. Thanks for the link to the photo, I now... Hi P.B. Thanks for the link to the photo, I now know what I am looking for to complete the buckle. Do you have any idea what period the buckle dates to, looking at the pic in the link is that a...

Forum: General Topics. 19-05-12, 01:26 PM

Replies: 6 Help with 2nd Royal Cheshire Regiment Buckle Views: 1,380 Posted By biffrocks Help with 2nd Royal Cheshire Regiment Buckle Hi Can anyone help me with this half of a belt buckle. I would like to know what the other half would look like and also what period it may date too. Any help or advice would be very much...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-05-12, 12:36 PM

Replies: 2 Help with metal para badges Views: 792 Posted By biffrocks Hi Marc That's great, thanks very much for the... Hi Marc That's great, thanks very much for the info. Rob

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-05-12, 12:14 PM

Replies: 2 Help with metal para badges Views: 792 Posted By biffrocks Help with metal para badges Hi I have picked up these 2 metal Parachute wing badges this morning in a box of modern Royal Marine cloth & metal badges. My first thought is American but hope someone can help me. Thanks for...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 12-05-12, 01:24 PM

Replies: 2 Help please Wiltshire Regt OSD Gaunt? Views: 994 Posted By biffrocks Hi Andy Thanks so much for the confirmation... Hi Andy Thanks so much for the confirmation that it's ok, very much appreciated. Cheers Rob

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-05-12, 01:22 PM

Replies: 4 Help with mystery Elephant badge Views: 1,053 Posted By biffrocks Hi Phil & Zob Thanks so much for your help. Can... Hi Phil & Zob Thanks so much for your help. Can I ask were these a regiment similar to the British ASC and any sugestions of websites I could look at. Thanks Rob

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 12-05-12, 10:00 AM

Replies: 2 Help please Wiltshire Regt OSD Gaunt? Views: 994 Posted By biffrocks Help please Wiltshire Regt OSD Gaunt? Hi Guys I picked up this badge this morning at a car boot and I am hoping it's ok and an OSD badge. It seems to have Gaunt London on the bottom. I would welcome any help or advice. Cheers Rob

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-05-12, 09:55 AM

Replies: 4 Help with mystery Elephant badge Views: 1,053 Posted By biffrocks Help with mystery Elephant badge Hi Picked this badge up this morning at a car boot in a box of bits out of curriosity as I had no idea what it was or indeed if it was a military badge at all. I thought I'd post on here and see if...

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 15-04-12, 10:22 AM

Replies: 1 Help with what I think is a Navy flag Views: 835 Posted By biffrocks Help with what I think is a Navy flag Hi I picked up this flag this morning and it seems very interresting and I am wondering it has some relevance to the Royal Navy due the flags shown on the one panel but haven't seen anything like it...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-04-12, 07:53 PM

Replies: 11 Royal Marines sand cast or poor copy? Views: 1,769 Posted By biffrocks Hi Tom Yes I agree I think that maybe in the... Hi Tom Yes I agree I think that maybe in the future people will be looking for these sand cast / locally made badges and value them for what they are. I'm very glad to have this in my collection....

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-04-12, 06:45 PM

Replies: 11 Royal Marines sand cast or poor copy? Views: 1,769 Posted By biffrocks Hi John and Tom Thank you very much for your... Hi John and Tom Thank you very much for your input and taking the time to post. Tom that's a cracking looking beret and badge, I'm glad this is looking like a good and interesting badge. Cheers ...

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