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Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 09-10-20, 07:55 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash continuing the deviation, " There may have... continuing the deviation, " There may have been unmarked silver and sterling marked badges but I have not seen one yet. These officers badges have no obverse detail visible on the reverse and were...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 06-10-20, 03:59 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash if I was to hazard a guess it could be a zinc... if I was to hazard a guess it could be a zinc coating either by electrolysis or hot dipping.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 06-10-20, 01:48 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash a non-nickel plated, silver finish brass example.... a non-nickel plated, silver finish brass example. A while back at an Oosterbeek commemoration I had to take a second look at a veterans cap badge. After a chat with him all was revealed. His nickel...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 06-10-20, 01:06 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash see "Today's offering for a chuckle" see "Today's offering for a chuckle"

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 05-10-20, 04:00 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash underneath the spreading chestnut tree I imagine these feet would look out of place on a Parachute Regiment cap badge.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 29-09-20, 12:04 AM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash Renoir my friend, Renoir. Renoir my friend, Renoir.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-09-20, 09:11 AM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash whether any definite conclusion can be drawn to... whether any definite conclusion can be drawn to establish the parentage of this pattern remains to be seen. Firmin produced examples exhibit the same rigging line symmetry, the only fly in the...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 26-09-20, 11:27 AM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash with the aid of a clothes peg herewith closeup.... with the aid of a clothes peg herewith closeup. as can be discerned the lug possesses an embryonic foot, ill fitting for a clodhopper.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-09-20, 10:02 AM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash Sun's out ! this pattern has always created... Sun's out ! this pattern has always created confusion because of the unsymmetrical rigging lines. cannot comment on the feet of the lugs as my angle grinder is on loan. I seem to remember an image of...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-20, 05:34 PM

Replies: 84 eBay Para Regt badge KC opinions please Views: 6,774 Posted By silverwash on which branch of the evolution tree does this... on which branch of the evolution tree does this animal hang. lugs do not possess club feet, no die flaws. was this pattern the source of the copies ? a veritable Flying Dutchman. neither beast nor...

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