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Jimbo66
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
03-03-21, 11:25 PM
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Cavalry Opinions Welcome
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Jimbo66
Hi, With regards to the bullion Eagle badge of...
Hi, With regards to the bullion Eagle badge of the Royal Dragoons it is an arm badge of the Blues and Royals. Jim Lees ex-Royals.
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Headdress
24-09-20, 07:09 AM
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Unusual badges
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Jimbo66
Royal Dragoons
Hi Denis, The new silver loops were completed by our silversmith when I worked for Harrods & that was nearly 40 years ago - how time flies! If you are ever inclined to part with your officers badge I...
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Headdress
23-09-20, 05:00 PM
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Unusual badges
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Jimbo66
Royal Dragoons
Hi Denis, Photos of my KC Officers Cap Badge. The silver loops have been replaced. When I bought the badge it never had any fitting & I nearly turned it down. Jim
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Headdress
20-09-20, 05:14 PM
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Unusual badges
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Jimbo66
Royal Dragoons
Hi Denis, I have a KC silver/gilt officers cap badge but I must have purchased near 40 years ago from a dealer called David Young. Some older members may remember him. He got a lot of his badges from...
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Headdress
20-09-20, 09:28 AM
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Unusual badges
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Jimbo66
Hi Denis, I have an other ranks cap badge in...
Hi Denis, I have an other ranks cap badge in reverse metals, which I have had for a very long time. I believe the Royal Crest was originally meant to be in white metal following the NCOs arm badge...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
31-08-19, 07:55 PM
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Life Guards named & dated BD tunic
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Jimbo66
Corporal of Horse
Hi, Just a little point Corporal's of Horse in the Household Cavalry are the equivalent of a Sergeant and a Staff Corporal is Staff Sergeant.
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
02-06-18, 09:53 AM
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4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards WW1 cloth badge
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Jimbo66
4th Dragoon Guards
I have the attached badge but never seen it in white on khaki and certainly not worn as a cap badge. This badge was a should title worn prior to WW1. I have a copy of the book so will have to have a...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
29-04-18, 04:17 PM
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16th Lancers
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Jimbo66
16th Lancers
This badge belongs to a friend who has asked me to put it on the Forum to see if anyone can positively identify it. We have looked through photo, prints and pictures of the 16th Lancers but cannot...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
28-03-18, 10:07 AM
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Naval badges
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Jimbo66
Naval Badges
Thanks Tony - much appreciated. Jimbo
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
27-03-18, 08:27 AM
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Naval badges
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Jimbo66
Naval badges
Can anyone tell me what these badges are please. Purchased with a quantity of Royal Navy qualification badges but I have been unable to identify these three.
Jimbo
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
19-03-18, 08:32 AM
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Some RAC Band Badges
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Jimbo66
RAC Band Badges
Mick,
Apologies, I should have said I was a member of the Royal Yeomanry Band. The Royal Yeomanry was made up of several Squadrons who wore their own badges except the title which was RYR and...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
19-03-18, 08:28 AM
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Some RAC Band Badges
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Jimbo66
RAC Bands Badges
Hi Mick,
Just a little point regarding your badges. I was a long serving member of the Royal Yeomanry (15 years) and we did not wear the IC&CY shoulder titles. When I joined in 1973 we wore the...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-02-18, 06:45 AM
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Royal Irish Rifles
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Jimbo66
Royal Irish Rifles
Hi Luke, It is blackened white metal - so another mystery? Jimbo
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-18, 12:10 PM
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Prince of Wales's Plumes
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Jimbo66
Prince of Wales's Plumes
Thanks Mercian - this could be the actual badge? Jimbo
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-18, 12:08 PM
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Prince of Wales's Plumes
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Jimbo66
Prince of Wales's Plumes
Thanks Dave - being made of white metal is a good indicator of some type of police badge.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-18, 12:05 PM
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Royal Irish Rifles
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Jimbo66
Royal Irish Rifles
Thanks Alex that is an interesting angle I never thought of. Jimbo
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-18, 10:57 AM
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Royal Irish Rifles
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Jimbo66
Royal Irish Rifles
Another mystery I am hoping members can solve. This is a badge, possibly officers of the Royal Irish Rifles? Exactly the same size as a standard Victorian other ranks cap badge but is is the fitting...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-18, 10:50 AM
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Prince of Wales's Plumes
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Jimbo66
Prince of Wales's Plumes
I purchased this badge sometime ago with some Regular Cavalry NCO arm badges but I am certain it is not a cavalry or yeomanry arm badge. It is wm 5.5cm wide and 5.8cm high, with two copper loops east...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-06-16, 11:23 AM
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Unknown British Victorian Horse Breast Plate Badge & Other
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Jimbo66
Hi, They are horse brasses relating to the...
Hi,
They are horse brasses relating to the Royal Mews e.g. for use on Royal Coaches, etc. The Royal Dragoons certainly had the Royal Crest but all of their horse brasses had the regimental motto...
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Military Buttons
01-05-16, 09:10 AM
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19th Button
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Jimbo66
Thank Roger - most interesting.
Thank Roger - most interesting.
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Military Buttons
30-04-16, 02:09 PM
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19th Button
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Jimbo66
Thanks Roger - I think we can assume it is 19th...
Thanks Roger - I think we can assume it is 19th Bn, London Regiment with a marked reverse J.R. Gaunt & Son London.
Regards,
Jim
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Military Buttons
30-04-16, 10:38 AM
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4
19th Button
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Jimbo66
19th Button
Can anyone help me with this one please? It was described as 19th Hussars but I am sure it is not?
Regards,
Jimbo66
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Anodised Aluminium Badges
24-04-16, 09:33 AM
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120
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Unofficial commissions, factory mistakes and the outright fakes
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Jimbo66
9th Lancers
Hi Alan,
I bought my 9th Lancers badge from John Gaylor, who was then Secretary of the Military Historical Society. At the time John was the only 'dealer' who could obtain modern badges so it...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
20-04-16, 09:26 AM
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1st Royal Dragoons (Analysis)
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Posted By
Jimbo66
Hi Griff, Been a bit busy of late so sorry...
Hi Griff,
Been a bit busy of late so sorry for the delay but here is a KC Royal Dragoons Cap Badge with three lugs.
Regards,
Jimbo66
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
16-03-16, 04:32 PM
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Denbighshire Yeomanry shoulder title.
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1,106
Posted By
Jimbo66
Hi, I would remove the title as the whole item...
Hi, I would remove the title as the whole item has no real value. To call it trench art is probably not appropriate.
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