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Forum: Other Militaria Yesterday, 05:35 AM
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Posted By William
Here you go. William

Here you go.

William
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 26-03-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 366
Posted By William
Agree. Good idea!

Agree. Good idea!
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 26-03-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 366
Posted By William
I also have half-a-dozen or so, mostly 19th...

I also have half-a-dozen or so, mostly 19th century. Away from home right now, but will post images next time I’m home.

William
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 26-03-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 366
Posted By William
Some small alterations. All the best

Some small alterations.

All the best
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-03-24, 05:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 415
Posted By William
Amazing items. Astounding price. ...

Amazing items.

Astounding price.

Astonishing situation.

Best regards to all

William
Forum: Indian Badges 18-03-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 281
Posted By William
This was from the visit of a friend to Ladakh. ...

This was from the visit of a friend to Ladakh.

Personally, I have worked, explored and travelled for many years all over the central Asia region, as far north as Tibet and Lhasa, and everywhere...
Forum: Indian Badges 18-03-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 281
Posted By William
It was at s’Tongde looking down on Padum, capital...

It was at s’Tongde looking down on Padum, capital of Zanskar. There are two gompas there s’Tongde and Nyeri. Not sure which one this helmet was at. We’ll never know how it got there but it wasn't...
Forum: Indian Badges 18-03-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 281
Posted By William
Many thanks, Marc! All the best. William

Many thanks, Marc!

All the best.

William
Forum: Indian Badges 18-03-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 281
Posted By William
Found in a Buddhist temple in Zanskar...

This helmet was found in a Buddhist temple in Zanskar, Ladakh, in Northern India.

Inscription says "Horse Artillery". Could it be John Company?

All the best and thanks for any comments or...
Forum: General Topics. 17-03-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
Thanks, Toby. Every day is a school day at...

Thanks, Toby.

Every day is a school day at the moment as I try to learn more about the cap badges of that era in India.

It’s not my intention to become an expert in this field, or even to...
Forum: General Topics. 17-03-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
Thanks, Toby!

Thanks, Toby!
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 15-03-24, 02:32 PM
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Views: 207
Posted By William
All good looking badges!

All good looking badges!
Forum: Indian Badges 10-03-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By William
Thanks a lot Ben, for the info and the image....

Thanks a lot Ben, for the info and the image. Actually looking for a fuller, less obstructed image of the badge, but thanks for the Pinterest tip and I’ll follow this further.

All the best
...
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 10-03-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,200
Posted By William
If anyone's got a Clifton College cap-badge in...

If anyone's got a Clifton College cap-badge in AA, I'm ready to pay anything (un)reasonable for one.

:):):)

All the best

William
Forum: Indian Badges 10-03-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By William
Can anyone please explain what is Izzat? ...

Can anyone please explain what is Izzat?

Now looking for an image of cap badge for 56th Bengal Native Infantry.

There might be others later on, so wondering if I can look for a copy of Izzat...
Forum: Indian Badges 02-03-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By William
Thanks Ben, much appreciated! Now wondering...

Thanks Ben, much appreciated!

Now wondering if anyone has an actual foto of this evidently rare and very old badge?

Many thanks again for taking the time and effort to find this excellent...
Forum: Indian Badges 01-03-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By William
6th Bengal Light Cavalry?

Please does anyone have an image of the cap badge of the nineteenth century 6th Bengal Light Cavalry?

Many thanks for any advice or assistance.

All the best

William
Forum: General Topics. 01-03-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
Thoroughly absorbing and interesting article from...

Thoroughly absorbing and interesting article from the RE Journal; many thanks for sharing, Mike Vee.

It seems that, almost from the very day the Royal Staff Corps was subsumed into The Sappers in...
Forum: General Topics. 29-02-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
Thanks for going to the trouble of searching this...

Thanks for going to the trouble of searching this out - much appreciated.

Does anyone actually own one of these rare badges? Or have any pictures of the real thing?

All the best and thanks...
Forum: Off topic 29-02-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 384
Posted By William
Unbelievably irresponsible. Possibly the...

Unbelievably irresponsible.

Possibly the apparently clueless museum staff are not aware of the enormous relevance of such individually unique military artifacts?

If they have not been stolen,...
Forum: General Topics. 28-02-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
Many thanks! Any idea what the Royal Staff...

Many thanks!

Any idea what the Royal Staff Corps badge looked like?

William
Forum: General Topics. 27-02-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By William
QVC Royal Staff Corps?

In reading about Central Asia during the 19th Century, and British Indian Army officer Colonel Charles Stoddart, Royal Staff Corps.

Does this mean Provost? Engineers? Army Service Corps? Something...
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 23-02-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,200
Posted By William
AA - The Rarities

An illustrated table of the AA Rarities, using information and images gleaned from this thread and one or two other pages on the Brit & Commonwealth badges website.

Hopefully all images are...
Forum: Off topic 31-12-23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,241
Posted By William
… Enough of that, lets hope the new year brings...

… Enough of that, lets hope the new year brings us better times[/QUOTE]

Jerry, congratulations on winning yr 2023 battles and good luck for more success in 2024.

William
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 30-11-23, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,438
Posted By William
Tremendous find and a unique artefact from a...

Tremendous find and a unique artefact from a historic event.

Thanks for sharing!

William
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