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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 27-11-20, 06:54 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike Hard to say at this distance in time... Hi Mike Hard to say at this distance in time but there is mention of the British Legion (Auckland branch) in contemporary adverts.

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 27-11-20, 06:50 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike Here they are. These were the names... Hi Mike Here they are. These were the names suggested at at the Ex-Servicemen's Conference held in Capetown on 2 March, 1921. I see that it wasn't so much related to a name for the BL but for...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 27-11-20, 06:02 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum What is the rate of exchange for poppies? :) What is the rate of exchange for poppies? :)

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 27-11-20, 06:00 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike Have had a look at a newspaper... Hi Mike Have had a look at a newspaper archive and can find dates for the BL in New Zealand around the early 1930s. I also found some of the weird names :eek: that were being suggested for the BL...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 25-11-20, 10:22 PM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum British Legion...New Zealand?? Hi I had meant to post this following our recent exchanges (and may have indeed done so before) but thought it might be of interest. The firm that made this badge was set up in 1921 so it may...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 25-11-20, 10:13 PM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike Many thanks for that. I knew that... Hi Mike Many thanks for that. I knew that you would have the answer! I personally liked the "Wally's Garage" bit..... I did try to find the section but seemed to have forgotten how to post...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 25-11-20, 07:32 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike and all other BL fans! I always... Hi Mike and all other BL fans! I always enjoy your posts and continue to do so! Here are the latest for comments. I'd be interested in a date for the "ersatz" BL badge and any comments on the...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 24-11-20, 12:18 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Unless there is such a thing as a "hasa box" of... Unless there is such a thing as a "hasa box" of course....

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 24-11-20, 12:16 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Hi Mike Really good to get this information... Hi Mike Really good to get this information and I'm very grateful to you for providing it. I'd been told about the Cubs badge by another collector and then, a few weeks later, saw this one for...

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 23-11-20, 09:19 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum The maker on the Cubs badge is our old friends... The maker on the Cubs badge is our old friends the Birmingham Medal Co.

Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 23-11-20, 09:18 AM

Replies: 16 Two British Legion badges for comment Views: 1,890 Posted By dumdum Two British Legion badges for comment Hi all Please find attached two British Legion badge from my collection. Would appreciate any comments as to date/ function for these. I'm picking that the Cubs badge was a "youth section" of...

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