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Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Today, 12:23 PM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen Thanks for that, I was unaware that the cloth... Thanks for that, I was unaware that the cloth badge was not an authorised item for the RAF

Forum: Military Buttons Yesterday, 07:34 PM

Replies: 2 Army Veterinary Corps King George V Button "Established 1763". Views: 48 Posted By leigh kitchen Thanks, thought it may be, given "1763", but... Thanks, thought it may be, given "1763", but wasn't sure.

Forum: Military Buttons Yesterday, 07:00 PM

Replies: 2 Army Veterinary Corps King George V Button "Established 1763". Views: 48 Posted By leigh kitchen Army Veterinary Corps King George V Button "Established 1763". The backmark on this 20 mm diameter button is "Established 1763". Is that a mark of "Armfield"? (The company was established in 1763).

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 06:08 PM

Replies: 7 Ww2 German coastal defence badge? Views: 164 Posted By leigh kitchen Hagwalther could be the man to ask. Hagwalther could be the man to ask.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Yesterday, 11:28 AM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen Thanks for that. Thanks for that.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Yesterday, 11:04 AM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen Thank you. Thank you.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Yesterday, 10:31 AM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen Thank you, - the blue front fabric of the badge... Thank you, - the blue front fabric of the badge indicates WWII manufacture, grey post WWII as opposed to black reverse of the badge indicating WWII manufacture, grey post WWII? Ah, now the above...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Yesterday, 09:33 AM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen It's typical that when I'm too lazy to post... It's typical that when I'm too lazy to post images of the back of a badge that they'd be relevant. I think the back of Bess's badge may be black, as is mine.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 09:10 AM

Replies: 4 Civilian Type Button Back Mark a Bird & "BEST TREBLE PLATED" Early 1800's? Views: 120 Posted By leigh kitchen Yes, I'd never bothered to "research" the button,... Yes, I'd never bothered to "research" the button, just thought of it as probably being "just" a civilian button. Whittlsey's about 15 miles from the port of Wisbech, could be that the button was...

Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 21-04-24, 05:25 PM

Replies: 8 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards Views: 271 Posted By leigh kitchen There was a Firmin anod al one also on ebay a... There was a Firmin anod al one also on ebay a couple of days ago, slider broken or cut down to half length, a buy it now for a few pounds.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 21-04-24, 01:41 PM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen I dont have much in the way of RAF references,... I dont have much in the way of RAF references, issue 270 of "The Formation Sign" illustrates the badge and says "a badge for qualified signallers on the strength of RAF Regiment Squadrons approved in...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-04-24, 12:32 PM

Replies: 4 Civilian Type Button Back Mark a Bird & "BEST TREBLE PLATED" Early 1800's? Views: 120 Posted By leigh kitchen Thank you - I'd googled similar America based... Thank you - I'd googled similar America based sites but must've missed that one referring to the eagle.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 21-04-24, 12:30 PM

Replies: 16 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 223 Posted By leigh kitchen I picked one of these up a few weeks ago,I was... I picked one of these up a few weeks ago,I was going to post it to ask if the packaging is correct for the badge.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-04-24, 11:30 AM

Replies: 4 Civilian Type Button Back Mark a Bird & "BEST TREBLE PLATED" Early 1800's? Views: 120 Posted By leigh kitchen Civilian Type Button Back Mark a Bird & "BEST TREBLE PLATED" Early 1800's? I picked up this button about 35 - 40 years ago, picked it up off the ground. A patch of tarmac paving was being dug up on a street corner (Peterborough Road/Snoots Road junction in the...

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 20-04-24, 07:58 AM

Replies: 2 St Andrew's Service Children's Primary School (Malta) Views: 78 Posted By leigh kitchen Can't get the link to work properly, though... Can't get the link to work properly, though jumping through link hoops gets there eventually. An illustration from the article: "Cross of the Order of St John on a red background and the...

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 20-04-24, 06:26 AM

Replies: 2 St Andrew's Service Children's Primary School (Malta) Views: 78 Posted By leigh kitchen St Andrew's Service Children's Primary School (Malta) I've had this badge for a few decades, assumed it was a sign of a British military formation based in Malta but never identified it until now (I think). It appears to be a badge of St Andrew's...

Forum: The Home Front 19-04-24, 06:42 PM

Replies: 5 WW2 RAF Benevolent Fund Victory Bell Views: 132 Posted By leigh kitchen Something I wanted back around the 1960's, 70's.... Something I wanted back around the 1960's, 70's. Used to see them in schoolfriend houses and there were a fair few around at antique fairs, I can't remember what they cost back then but it wasn't a...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-04-24, 05:22 PM

Replies: 8 Highland Regiment. Good or bad? Views: 250 Posted By leigh kitchen Some originals have 4 braze points marked don't... Some originals have 4 braze points marked don't they, albeit ultimately only 2 lugs were fitted?

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 17-04-24, 08:13 AM

Replies: 7 11th Hussars bullion set Views: 215 Posted By leigh kitchen Very nice. Very nice.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 17-04-24, 08:04 AM

Replies: 7 Ayr Yeomanry? Views: 181 Posted By leigh kitchen The one I have (came with an "AB64") is... The one I have (came with an "AB64") is embroidered on felt, these I believe were made in the UK. I think I only have one of the Khaki versions, and that it's of this construction. I believe these...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-24, 10:22 PM

Replies: 13 A few items to ID Views: 393 Posted By leigh kitchen Ah, right. Ah, right.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-24, 09:38 PM

Replies: 13 A few items to ID Views: 393 Posted By leigh kitchen No. 7 - KORR collar badge? No. 7 - KORR collar badge?

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-04-24, 05:45 PM

Replies: 2 Wessex Wyvern South West District or 43rd Brigade? Views: 106 Posted By leigh kitchen Thanks for that, at least it was a free one (a... Thanks for that, at least it was a free one (a nice change not to have paid for a wrong'un).

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-04-24, 01:11 PM

Replies: 2 Wessex Wyvern South West District or 43rd Brigade? Views: 106 Posted By leigh kitchen Wessex Wyvern South West District or 43rd Brigade? Is it possible to determine whether this badge is that of South West District or of 43rd Brigade please? Presumably it's of too recent manufacture to be 43rd Division but could just be a fake 43rd...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-04-24, 01:00 PM

Replies: 2 Stringed Bugle Black Embroidered on Green Felt. Views: 97 Posted By leigh kitchen Thanks - I'd veered towards ACF or for some... Thanks - I'd veered towards ACF or for some reason a modern Indian army badge.

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