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Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-11-17, 05:13 PM
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Posted By Warspite
Cheers, think I did okay for £3 then if it's...

Cheers, think I did okay for £3 then if it's Victorian!
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-11-17, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Warspite
That seems quite possible, the other suggestions...

That seems quite possible, the other suggestions I've had are for 'troop ship' or 'transport ship' but I've not come across the crest anywhere else yet. The crown looks rather Victorian in shape, but...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-11-17, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Warspite
Unknown Naval Crest

I picked up a fork today with this naval crest engraved on the handle. Unfortunately no one has been able to give me a definite identification yet. Has any one seen it before?

Many thanks
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-05-16, 02:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,324
Posted By Warspite
Thanks all, well worth a punt at £2 then. I love...

Thanks all, well worth a punt at £2 then. I love anything to do with the Indian Army so I struck lucky here.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-05-16, 01:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,324
Posted By Warspite
Thanks Chaps, looks like the Indian Army's Supply...

Thanks Chaps, looks like the Indian Army's Supply and Transport Corps is the winner- Google brought up brass versions of the same cap badge when I put it in. I wonder what the significance of the...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-05-16, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,324
Posted By Warspite
Mystery British Cap Badge

I picked this one up today for £2 and its rather thrown me. The badge is in silver rather than brass and the letters are 'T', 'S' and 'C' in the centre. I can't access my reference books at the...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 02-04-16, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By Warspite
Thanks Ian, mystery solved!

Thanks Ian, mystery solved!
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 02-04-16, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By Warspite
And in close up.

And in close up.
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 02-04-16, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By Warspite
Possible CCF beret and cloth badge

I wonder if anyone could help identify the badge on this beret. I found this beret lying in leaves at Crowborough Camp when on a training weekend a few years ago. It had clearly been there a while...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
And underneath the backing

And underneath the backing
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
Thanks Paul, this is the back

Thanks Paul, this is the back
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
Combined operations patch

Combined operations patch
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
Shoulder title

Shoulder title
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 08:08 PM
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Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
The wings

The wings
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 08:08 PM
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Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
The slides

The slides
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 18-03-16, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By Warspite
Gifted SAS badges, wings and Shoulder Slides

I have been lucky enough to be given a mixed bag of militaria. In amongst various items were these badges and shoulder slides. I would welcome people's opinions as insignia and especially elite units...
Forum: Other Military Topics 20-11-15, 10:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 757
Posted By Warspite
Thanks for the feedback, I write the Tales from...

Thanks for the feedback, I write the Tales from the Supply Depot blog so it's nice to see that people actually read it!

Ed
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 14-10-15, 01:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,418
Posted By Warspite
The general opinion amongst most of us is that...

The general opinion amongst most of us is that the baseball caps are completely gash! I think nearly all would rather wear our ferrets
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 14-10-15, 07:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,418
Posted By Warspite
My understanding is that the caps are only to be...

My understanding is that the caps are only to be worn at sea at the discretion of the Captain. We still haven't seen the new uniform to replace No 4 AWD (No 8s to old salts) in the RNR. We have been...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 22-09-15, 09:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By Warspite
Thanks chaps, PMs sent back.

Thanks chaps, PMs sent back.
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-09-15, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By Warspite
Ceres Division Cap Tallies

As you may or may not be aware, from the 1st September the newest comissoned RNR unit is HMS Ceres, at Leeds. Up to that date we were 'Ceres Division' an off shoot of HMS Calliope in Newcastle. We...
Forum: Army 28-07-15, 06:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,229
Posted By Warspite
East Africa Shoulder Title

I thought this might be of interest. This East Africa title is sewn into the lining of a nurse's cape. It is printed with red lettering on a khaki background. Can anyone provide me with further...
Forum: Indian Badges 18-07-15, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By Warspite
And the rear

And the rear
Forum: Indian Badges 18-07-15, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By Warspite
Khyber Rifles Cap Badge

I thought I would share this cap badge I've had for many years. It was another 50p boot sale find, but I am curious as to its date- is it before or after Indian independence? It's cast rather than...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 11-07-15, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By Warspite
Thanks Keith, clearly I had an eye even as a...

Thanks Keith, clearly I had an eye even as a seven year old!
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