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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 20-11-16, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Odd Sweetheart Badge? Knock, possible RN?

Dear forum,

This one is puzzling me. It came with a lot of other sweetheart and other WW1 badge, so assuming its military related.

Any help again much appreciated

Thanks

Paul
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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 20-11-16, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Help with identifying a couple of badges

Dear Forum,

I was hoping that somebody could help me with these two?

Many thanks

Paul

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Forum: General Topics. 27-10-16, 09:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Hi Nozzer, Its not the first time I have...

Hi Nozzer,

Its not the first time I have had badges with the end removed from the slider. The Leinster is 6.5cm.

Kindest Regards

Paul
Forum: General Topics. 27-10-16, 09:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Final Lot of pictures.

Any comments more than welcome. Paul
Forum: General Topics. 27-10-16, 09:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Hi forum More pictures, I would really...

Hi forum

More pictures, I would really appreciate peoples opinion on the Staffordshire badge. It looks sand cast.

Kindest Regards

Paul
Forum: General Topics. 27-10-16, 08:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
All Badges Close-Up Part 1.

Hi All,

Here is a picture of all the badges.

Kindest Regards

Paul
Forum: General Topics. 26-10-16, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Hi Rob, On closer inspection of the photo I...

Hi Rob,

On closer inspection of the photo I think you are right. I compared it to one I have of the extended key and it is not the same.

Many thanks

Paul
Forum: General Topics. 26-10-16, 07:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Many thanks Peter, I will upload pictures of all...

Many thanks Peter, I will upload pictures of all the badges when I get them. I think it always helps for reference of the construction from badges collected in context. I once had about 100+ framed...
Forum: General Topics. 26-10-16, 03:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,723
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Missing Crown On Borders Badge?

Hi Forum,

I bought these today at auction, looking forward to receiving them. I think they are Boer war period. I noticed the extended key on the Northamptonshire badge.

I wondered why the...
Forum: Infantry 23-10-16, 06:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,741
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Large 49th Loyal Edmonton Badge for ID

Hi Forum,

I received around 35 cloth shoulder title badges for Canadian regiments, all removed from uniforms, and all around the WW2 period.

This large badge was in with the other shoulder...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 03-10-16, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Gaunt - Forester Brigade Multi coloured anodised aluminium cap badge

Hi Forum,

This came my way with a lot of sweetheart brooches for the Notts and Derby regiment. It appears to be a cap badge, but does not seem to be regular pattern!

Any idea's if this had a...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-09-16, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 874
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Help ID'ing cloth badges and other items.

Hello Forum,

I have a few items from a collection of old rank insignia, badges and buttons that I was not able to identify. I was hoping that somebody could help with these?

Kindest Regards
...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 19-05-15, 10:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,541
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Thank you very much. For some reason i was...

Thank you very much. For some reason i was reading this as EELSTED, time for a trip to spec savers I think......... :)
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 18-05-15, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,541
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Odd OTC Shoulder Title Badge

Dear Forum,

I was hoping somebody could help identify where this one is from, and when it was in use?

Many thanks

Paul
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Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 21-04-15, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,481
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Many many thanks for both your help. I must get a...

Many many thanks for both your help. I must get a copy of this book. Its difficult to locate these on the internet sometimes.

I also have been searching for this one, is this in the book too?
...
Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 21-04-15, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,481
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
ID Unit Patch on Australian Slouch Hat

Dear Forum,

Could you please help me ID this unit patch? The slouch hat is dated 1945.

Kindest Regards

Paul
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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-12-14, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,069
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Many thanks for this Tinto, yes it matches the...

Many thanks for this Tinto, yes it matches the number on his medal, and I think you are right, it must be a Sweetheart Brooch. Kindest Regards Paul
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-12-14, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,069
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Cap and Shoulder Badges

Dear Forum,

I have a Princess Mary tin containing two cap badges for the Gordon Highlanders. Both of these belonged to William Osborne, who joined the GH in 1915. Whilst these are two good WW1...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-11-14, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,216
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Hi Steve, It sounds like you have identified...

Hi Steve,

It sounds like you have identified it, many thanks, and thank you everybody for all the kind responses.

Steve, are the dress regs you mentioned available online?

Kindest Regards
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-11-14, 06:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,216
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
1st Punjab Regiment China Cap Badge

Hi Forum,

Came across this badge which was in a box containing WW2 badges, mainly formation so I think it is around that period. However it does not appear to be the same as the other 1st Punjab...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 03-05-14, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 853
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Odd "L" Badge with crown for IDing

Hi Forum Members,

Not sure if this is even military or British, but it was with some other British military badges. I would say that it is silver.

I wondered if anybody had seen this one?
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-14, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Dear Malcolm & Steve, Many thanks, you are...

Dear Malcolm & Steve,

Many thanks, you are spot on, and I did look at the lugs on the badge in this collection, which has exactly the same ones as illustrated on Malcolms badge. I have seen others...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-14, 02:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Hi Kevin, Yes they are missing their fixings...

Hi Kevin,

Yes they are missing their fixings unfortunately, a real shame since there are some really good badges there. I guess they did not think these might be so sort after in the future.

I...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 15-04-14, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Help IDing a badge from a 1939 display.

Dear Forum,

I have recently obtained a display of badges presented to the British Legion in Penarth in 1939, and am looking for an ID on a large VR badge within the display:
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-09-13, 10:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,276
Posted By Paul_Hermitage
Thanks for all your help.

Hi All,

Many thanks for all the answers on this one. I do believe having inspected this in more detail that this is indeed an improvised slider as suggested.

Thank you again for all your help....
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