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Forum: Other Military Topics Today, 09:36 AM

Replies: 638 Poppy Appeal Pins Views: 60,823 Posted By mike_vee Fundraising ! Just had a quick read of the new (March 2024) RBL Membership Handbook and one item stood out : "Fundraising - Counties/Districts and branches are not permitted to produce their own branded...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia Today, 08:48 AM

Replies: 4 1st Northamptonshire Regt. Indian Platoon Views: 121 Posted By mike_vee Another photo shows "The Officers and NCOs, 1st... Another photo shows "The Officers and NCOs, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. India 1935": https://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/8456105674/in/photostream/ .

Forum: Other Military Topics Today, 07:34 AM

Replies: 188 British Legion Commemorative. Views: 15,488 Posted By mike_vee Just got this paper weight to go with my... Just got this paper weight to go with my parking/attendants items. .

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia Today, 06:15 AM

Replies: 4 1st Northamptonshire Regt. Indian Platoon Views: 121 Posted By mike_vee From Wiki : Indian Platoon, British Army... From Wiki : Indian Platoon, British Army Infantry Regiment Note : Wiki page has link to GWF thread. .

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 03:35 PM

Replies: 8 Unknown Rifles Button Views: 118 Posted By mike_vee Exact same button and description on... Exact same button and description on militariazone website . :D .

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 03:10 PM

Replies: 8 Unknown Rifles Button Views: 118 Posted By mike_vee Possibly this one : ... Possibly this one : https://www.militariazone.com/buttons/60th-king-s-royal-rifle-corps-button/itm15198 .

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines Yesterday, 02:16 PM

Replies: 16 Butcher badge Views: 499 Posted By mike_vee What an interesting thread, as someone who knows... What an interesting thread, as someone who knows nothing about Navy Rules and Regulations I appreciate the input/information from all of you ! :) So , this may be a dumb question but where do the...

Forum: General Topics Yesterday, 06:19 AM

Replies: 3 ‘Boomerang’ RAAF Sweetheart Brooch Views: 109 Posted By mike_vee A quick photo edit and I can just about make out... A quick photo edit and I can just about make out the details. .

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-04-24, 04:49 PM

Replies: 16 Butcher badge Views: 499 Posted By mike_vee From Australian Government web page: ... From Australian Government web page: https://www.legislation.gov.au/C1925L00187/asmade/text .

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-04-24, 04:30 PM

Replies: 16 Butcher badge Views: 499 Posted By mike_vee Royal Australian Navy had a "Butcher Branch" : ... Royal Australian Navy had a "Butcher Branch" : https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/understanding-military-structure/ran Also found an article from June 2021: A butcher's hook at old stomping...

Forum: General Topics 24-04-24, 02:52 PM

Replies: 3 ‘Boomerang’ RAAF Sweetheart Brooch Views: 109 Posted By mike_vee Found one described as : ... Found one described as : https://gradiamilitaria.com/shop.php?code=59531 Downloaded photo of it and rotated 180 degrees then zoomed in and it is marked "9ct STERLING" .

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-04-24, 11:13 AM

Replies: 16 Butcher badge Views: 499 Posted By mike_vee This is an interesting thread ! :D A couple... This is an interesting thread ! :D A couple of bits of info I've found : But the 1931 Orders speifically mentions Butchers. :confused: A book about the Air Branch of the Royal Navy does...

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 23-04-24, 05:42 AM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee Thanks Alan , it just shows how an "expert"... Thanks Alan , it just shows how an "expert" opinion can effect prices. .

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 22-04-24, 01:54 PM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee So K&K were wrong : Also , is the... So K&K were wrong : Also , is the school cap badge (not the OTC one) really worth £155 ! :confused: .

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 22-04-24, 01:50 PM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee Thank you , although not my area it was an... Thank you , although not my area it was an interesting puzzle . :) .

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 22-04-24, 07:55 AM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee Found an old newspaper article "Belfast... Found an old newspaper article "Belfast Telegraph, Tuesday, March 23rd, 1943" https://www.lennonwylie.co.uk/old_newspaper_clippings1.htm#1943 .

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 22-04-24, 07:33 AM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee Found this on the school website : ... Found this on the school website : Also , this indicates that the "school" (as opposed to the OTC) badge was changed in 1951 : So , which badge is more likely to be the 'short lived'...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 21-04-24, 12:10 PM

Replies: 19 RAF SIGNALLERS BADGE Views: 458 Posted By mike_vee Described as : ... Described as : https://www.buywyze.com/shop.php?code=1023877 .

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-04-24, 12:01 PM

Replies: 4 Civilian Type Button Back Mark a Bird & "BEST TREBLE PLATED" Early 1800's? Views: 136 Posted By mike_vee Found this one : ... Found this one : https://www.treasurenet.com/threads/any-ideas-as-to-the-date-or-manufacturer-of-this-button-tia.674952/#post-6988777 .

Forum: Arab Nations 21-04-24, 08:40 AM

Replies: 6 Unknown Arab Patches for ID Views: 188 Posted By mike_vee Row 2 middle - Various conflicting descriptions :... Row 2 middle - Various conflicting descriptions : OPFOR Driver (in 3 different colours). https://www.mil-classified.com/c-item-detail?ic=551046 USMC Marine Corps Lot Of 5 Tabs...

Forum: Arab Nations 21-04-24, 07:30 AM

Replies: 6 Unknown Arab Patches for ID Views: 188 Posted By mike_vee Two on the top row are definitely Jordanian. ... Two on the top row are definitely Jordanian. https://www.spotters-corner.com/patch-collection/middle-east-1/jordan/ .

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 20-04-24, 04:54 PM

Replies: 16 Irish OTC's Views: 1,720 Posted By mike_vee Found a photo: Whytes (Dublin) had a lot... Found a photo: Whytes (Dublin) had a lot "1912-1918 36th (Ulster) Division, collection of badges and buttons" which included "Royal Belfast Academic Institute Officer Training Corps cap badge" . ...

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 20-04-24, 03:35 PM

Replies: 7 Maltravers School Views: 229 Posted By mike_vee I can see Malvern College but not Matravers... I can see Malvern College but not Matravers School ? :confused: .

Forum: General Topics. 20-04-24, 06:45 AM

Replies: 6 Royal Automobile Club VTC Views: 864 Posted By mike_vee Found an article : Royal Automobile Club... Found an article : Royal Automobile Club Volunteer Force 1914 https://www.westernfrontassociation.com/world-war-i-articles/royal-automobile-club-volunteer-force-1914/ Also thread from Great...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 19-04-24, 03:33 PM

Replies: 4 Unknown (to me anyway) makers mark, HG&S Views: 134 Posted By mike_vee MARKS - HALLMARKS - HISTORY ... MARKS - HALLMARKS - HISTORY https://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLAGRIFFITH.html .

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