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Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 24-03-19, 06:11 PM
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Posted By mike ross
Simon, thank you very much. One can learn a lot...

Simon, thank you very much. One can learn a lot from the knowledgeable experts on this forum.
Mike
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 24-03-19, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 331
Posted By mike ross
Machine gun patch era?

Hi
Could you please give me an indication of when this patch was worn?
The unique backing could indicate when this was produced.
Thank you.
Mike
Forum: General Topics. 17-03-19, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 301
Posted By mike ross
Happy Saint Patrick's day Frank

Happy Saint Patrick's day Frank
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Tinto that is a very good hypothesis. Thank you...

Tinto that is a very good hypothesis.
Thank you
Mike
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Gentlemen, thank you for your comments. Luke, I...

Gentlemen, thank you for your comments.
Luke, I will treat the verdigris immediately.
Tinto, I think that all of the badges could have been worn during the First World War.
Some could have been...
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Thank you Tinto I appreciate the information. It...

Thank you Tinto I appreciate the information. It was worn in what period?
Mike
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Thank you Gerard, being totally uneducated, what...

Thank you Gerard, being totally uneducated, what is a government tartan?
Mike
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Souvenir tartan

Sorry sideways
Forum: General Topics. 16-03-19, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By mike ross
Souvenir tartan identification?

In 1998 I purchased this souvenir tartan. I believe it was put together by a collector not a soldier, but a long time ago. Haphazardly I have tried to identify the tartan with no success. Can anyone...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-03-19, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By mike ross
Thank you Paul Mike

Thank you Paul
Mike
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-19, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By mike ross
Dave, thank you very much, and I mean that, thank...

Dave, thank you very much, and I mean that, thank you very much. Normally I prefer historical items that exhibit a patina and show age. In this case, I totally misread the ‘black’obverse. Do you...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-19, 09:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By mike ross
Thank you Frank. There were about 7 badges that I...

Thank you Frank. There were about 7 badges that I purchased from the guy that split up the belt. Some were just nasty. Your opinion gives me a different perspective on this badge.
Mike
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-19, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By mike ross
Thank you very much Luke. Nothing on the back...

Thank you very much Luke. Nothing on the back indicates blackened, including the slider. Just tarnished.

Mike
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-19, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By mike ross
East Yorkshire Cyclist?

Sirs, this badge was removed from a trophy belt that hung over a fireplace for a number of years,thus the unique horrid patina. I realize that it is not a very good example. My question, is the black...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 06-03-19, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Fearnaught, that is a really big help, thanks ...

Fearnaught, that is a really big help, thanks
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-03-19, 12:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Frank, thank you for your expertise, I truly...

Frank, thank you for your expertise, I truly value it.
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-03-19, 12:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Thank you very much Paul, that is great...

Thank you very much Paul, that is great information.
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 09:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Thank you very much Luke, I really appreciate...

Thank you very much Luke, I really appreciate your expertise.
Not the nicest but I will take authentic.
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 09:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
One more try.

One more try.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Luke I don’t know why photo is posting sideways....

Luke I don’t know why photo is posting sideways. I have tried it twice same result.
If you need another photo I will try again.
Thanks
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Luke here are what I hope are improved photos. It...

Luke here are what I hope are improved photos. It definitely is not the spanner fake. I don’t believe the crown is lopsided.
I saw that thread, it closely resembles the top left in the 1st photo....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 03-03-19, 07:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 509
Posted By mike ross
Thanks very much Luke another thumb is always...

Thanks very much Luke another thumb is always appreciated.
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
Pembroke, thank you very much Mike

Pembroke, thank you very much
Mike
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-03-19, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By mike ross
With a respect, and I mean that, is the lack of...

With a respect, and I mean that, is the lack of opinion due to inadequate photos or is the conclusion so obviously good or bad that it doesn’t warrant response? I realize that the position of the...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 03-03-19, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 509
Posted By mike ross
Thank you John, I really appreciate it. Mike

Thank you John, I really appreciate it.
Mike
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