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Mike B
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
23-04-24, 04:18 PM
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SAS Malaya Campaign/ Borneo confrontation
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Mike B
Lovely stuff Jon
Lovely stuff Jon
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
22-04-24, 12:02 PM
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WANTED - Belgian Bronze Headdress Lion on Blades - Any help appreciated
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Mike B
Many thanks Todd and Wobbler Very good of you...
Many thanks Todd and Wobbler
Very good of you to highlight the badge
I particularly require one on blades as illustrated in post 1 though
Again - many thanks for responding and taking the time ......
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
21-04-24, 07:39 PM
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WANTED - Belgian Bronze Headdress Lion on Blades - Any help appreciated
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Mike B
Thamks elwe - appreciated - casting the net as...
Thamks elwe - appreciated - casting the net as far as I can ...
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
20-04-24, 01:20 PM
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WANTED - Belgian Bronze Headdress Lion on Blades - Any help appreciated
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Mike B
WANTED - Belgian Bronze Headdress Lion on Blades - Any help appreciated
Hello All
I am trying to find a WW2 era British Made Belgian Bronze Lion headdress badge on Blades - please see attached images.
Any help appreciated - good price paid or swaps to reflect scarcity....
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The Home Front
10-04-24, 05:40 PM
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Home Front Cloth Insignia II
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Mike B
Good to have you back Jon ... Speedy recovery,...
Good to have you back Jon ... Speedy recovery, best wishes to Lynn who I know has been an absolute star
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
09-04-24, 06:55 PM
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Wanted - Pre-1881 Regiment of Foot collar badges
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Mike B
Great project Dean - I have no doubt you will get...
Great project Dean - I have no doubt you will get there with time and patience. Updates appreciated as it progresses - I am sure Forum members will help as ever - I never cease to be amazed
Mike
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
09-04-24, 08:40 AM
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SAS Beret badge
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Mike B
A very special badge Mike - I hope the...
A very special badge Mike - I hope the attribution is properly logged though as it is an incredible story ...
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General Topics.
30-03-24, 03:00 PM
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IDENTIFYING CAP BADGES A Family Historian's Guide
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Mike B
On offer here...
On offer here https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/identifying-cap-badgesa-family-historians-guide/
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
27-03-24, 06:02 PM
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For sale 270324
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Mike B
Good to see the Kings School - not seen it before...
Good to see the Kings School - not seen it before ...
Just seen who they appear affiliated to ... https://www.kingschester.co.uk/cocurricularremotelearning/ccf/
I think that was Gerald...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
27-03-24, 04:28 PM
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exceptional auction in France - 1er BFMC cap badge
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Mike B
For what its worth - I totally agree - an utterly...
For what its worth - I totally agree - an utterly ruined badge paired with fakes and misleading items providing no real context - a travesty. I cant think of any WW2 Commando veteran I came across...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
27-03-24, 07:42 AM
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exceptional auction in France - 1er BFMC cap badge
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Mike B
Thanks Elwe23 ...
Thanks Elwe23 ...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
26-03-24, 05:01 PM
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1 medical commando title
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Mike B
Images of front did not load with backs - here...
Images of front did not load with backs - here they are
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
26-03-24, 05:00 PM
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1 medical commando title
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Mike B
Hello Loupie The 2 Medical Commando looks OK...
Hello Loupie
The 2 Medical Commando looks OK with it's light bluish tint to letters - particularly reverse - see post 9 in this thread by Mike Jackson for better image
Not so sure about the 1...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
26-03-24, 01:41 PM
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21 SAS 1960
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Mike B
Thanks Marc
Thanks Marc
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
26-03-24, 11:15 AM
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21 SAS 1960
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Mike B
Great insight into insignia worn in 1960s thank...
Great insight into insignia worn in 1960s thank you
Mike
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
24-03-24, 08:58 PM
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exceptional auction in France - 1er BFMC cap badge
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Mike B
Thanks for posting ... Very interesting to...
Thanks for posting ...
Very interesting to see the coating applied to this badge - When I first saw it on the auction site a couple of weeks ago, I thought the bronze coating had been removed -...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
09-03-24, 04:40 PM
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Glider wings
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Mike B
Many thanks for the clarification Andy Much...
Many thanks for the clarification Andy
Much appreciated
Mike
PS - Back in the day, I recall Denis Edwards asking me about the half wing during a visit - he had seen an image of it - we were...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
09-03-24, 10:42 AM
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Glider wings
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Mike B
Hello Farang - Thanks for filling the gaps -...
Hello Farang -
Thanks for filling the gaps - what does SRDJUG mean please? I don't think I have come across that one before ...
Mike
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Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals.
05-03-24, 07:32 PM
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K/C ROYAL MONMOUTHSHIRE ROYAL ENGINEERS
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Mike B
Very nice too ...
Very nice too ...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
03-03-24, 12:23 PM
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Help with Special Forces Insignia
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Mike B
Look good - well done! Printed rarer than...
Look good - well done! Printed rarer than embroidered - easily £1500 a title - I have seen them £2000
Mike
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
01-03-24, 10:14 AM
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Help with Special Forces Insignia
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Mike B
Hello Elwe - I have doubts too, but wondered if...
Hello Elwe - I have doubts too, but wondered if it was just the photo
If fake, and the reverse has shadowing / bleed through - it is a dangerous development. My first reaction was 'no good' until I...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
29-02-24, 07:40 PM
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Help with Special Forces Insignia
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Mike B
Encouraging if there is bleed through on the...
Encouraging if there is bleed through on the printed No.10 - a very desirable item
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
29-02-24, 07:17 PM
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Help with Special Forces Insignia
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Mike B
Please excuse me - but if the photography...
Please excuse me - but if the photography reflects the badges then I for one would have doubts about them - particularly if all from the same source.
Is there a trace of lettering to reverse of the...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
27-02-24, 08:00 AM
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1st FM COMMANDO BADGE
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Mike B
Yes, it is certainly interesting to hear of all...
Yes, it is certainly interesting to hear of all sources - we can then analyse. I used to attend the Commando Reunions locally and nationally - many with the former Secretary Ron Youngman. The...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
26-02-24, 03:06 PM
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1st FM COMMANDO BADGE
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Mike B
It is good to see how this discussion has...
It is good to see how this discussion has evolved.
I have massive resect for Maurice - but from experience know his recollections are not always 100% correct. The tale provided to me regarding Rene...
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