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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges Yesterday, 11:32 PM
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Posted By cbuehler
Hmm. "Fascinating" as Spock would say. I have...

Hmm. "Fascinating" as Spock would say. I have this full sized officer badge that is made in much the same manner.
If it is smaller than the regular full sized badge, I am tempted to say for the FSC?...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-04-24, 11:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 307
Posted By cbuehler
Unfortunately, I too do not think this badge is...

Unfortunately, I too do not think this badge is good.

CB
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 14-04-24, 02:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 169
Posted By cbuehler
Yes, it is of course genuine. CB

Yes, it is of course genuine.

CB
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-04-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 200
Posted By cbuehler
I think it is probably Ok too. During WW1, many...

I think it is probably Ok too. During WW1, many badges were churned out that were quite crude and dies were likely used beyond their time due to wartime exigencies. The mismatched lugs may be an...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-04-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 200
Posted By cbuehler
Well, I don't quite understand the question. The...

Well, I don't quite understand the question. The placement of the feet on the the little section of ground on the example shown is typical, but from what little I can see of the badge, it does not...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 12-04-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By cbuehler
Yes, just the buttons would have been the only...

Yes, just the buttons would have been the only metal insignia at that time other than pouch badges and such.

CB
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 12-04-24, 12:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By cbuehler
Indeed! I may be a foreign romanticist with...

Indeed! I may be a foreign romanticist with regard to The British Army, but I sincerely hope I need not explain why...

CB
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 11-04-24, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By cbuehler
I think none of the above. There is no visible...

I think none of the above. There is no visible attachment point and no need for a two sided insignia made from OSD collars on anything I can think of regarding mess paraphernalia.
Could be a nice...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 11-04-24, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By cbuehler
It is my understanding that during the time frame...

It is my understanding that during the time frame from '91 to '95, the 5DG did not yet wear collar badges nor NCO arm badges. The shoulder straps would have had embroidered 5 over DG on them....
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 11-04-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By cbuehler
It is two collars soldered together. Someone must...

It is two collars soldered together. Someone must have been bored...
They appear to be formerly an OSD pair.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 10-04-24, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 94
Posted By cbuehler
RDF RSM mess kit badges and buttons

I have had this kit to an RSM of the "Dubs" for some time now. It is of course entirely the same as the officers with the exception of the crown on the lower left sleeve in lieu of shoulder cords....
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-03-24, 01:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 687
Posted By cbuehler
The German shoulder boards are WW2 Feuerwehr...

The German shoulder boards are WW2 Feuerwehr (Fire Brigade) of junior NCO rank equivalent (Oberwachtmeister).

CB
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 29-03-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 36,133
Posted By cbuehler
All I can say is that I am flabbergasted!...

All I can say is that I am flabbergasted! Absolutely superb collection. I see things in there that I have never seen before and will likely never see again.

CB
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-03-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 239
Posted By cbuehler
They are all typical officer/snco badges, all...

They are all typical officer/snco badges, all being fully cast in two parts. Some of this badges can be found partially cast with just the stag being so, the wreath die struck per this example....
Forum: General Topics. 28-03-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 426
Posted By cbuehler
The DCLI OR collars were unchanged until the...

The DCLI OR collars were unchanged until the regiments demise in 1959, so really there is no way to be sure if WW1 or 2.
One of my favorite collar badge designs.

CB
Forum: General Topics. 28-03-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 426
Posted By cbuehler
The DCLI OR collars were unchanged until the...

The DCLI OR collars were unchanged until the regiments demise in 1959, so really there is no way to be sure if WW1 or 2.

CB
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-03-24, 01:19 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 36,133
Posted By cbuehler
Superb. That case needs to be thinned out a bit...

Superb. That case needs to be thinned out a bit however, and I would be happy to of assistance...
As an aside, I am of the opinion that there is no such thing as a SNO or officer badge in this case...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-03-24, 11:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 499
Posted By cbuehler
A very interesting thread and photos indeed. That...

A very interesting thread and photos indeed. That photo of the "Lance Jack" shows quite an array of badges, all visibly applied with poppers or hooks and eyes to facilitate laundering of the tunic. I...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 27-03-24, 01:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 624
Posted By cbuehler
Also interesting in that they are wearing collar...

Also interesting in that they are wearing collar badges. Very unusual at this time for line infantry regiments on KD.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-03-24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 325
Posted By cbuehler
Now I can see that it is a die stamped badge. It...

Now I can see that it is a die stamped badge. It looks to be WM to my eye as well.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-03-24, 03:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 325
Posted By cbuehler
A cast badge, but for ORs :confused: Could this...

A cast badge, but for ORs :confused: Could this not be an officer badge?
Nice though.

CB
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 23-03-24, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 387
Posted By cbuehler
That shoulder title is likely for the 88th...

That shoulder title is likely for the 88th Carnatic Infantry, old Indian Army.

CB
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 23-03-24, 01:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 503
Posted By cbuehler
Did not some cavalry regiments (eg. Hussars) use...

Did not some cavalry regiments (eg. Hussars) use these yellow worsted stripes on scarlet as good conduct badges as well?

CB
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-03-24, 11:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 893
Posted By cbuehler
I have this superb cut silver example which I...

I have this superb cut silver example which I have always thought to be a "sweetheart" (an absurd appellation; civilian lapel badge being more accurate and for both sexes I might add).
Just what...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 21-03-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By cbuehler
Now that I can see them better, I have to say I...

Now that I can see them better, I have to say I am not very fond of any of them, although some could possibly be period.
They look like castings of castings, and even though most Indian made badges...
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