British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum

Recent Books by Forum Members
   

Go Back   British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register GalleryAll Albums FAQ Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

 Other Pages: Galleries, Links etc.
Glossary  Books by Forum Members     Canadian Pre 1914    CEF    CEF Badge Inscriptions   Canadian post 1920     Canadian post 1953     British Cavalry Badges     Makers' Marks    Pipers' Badges  Canadian Cloth Titles  Books  SEARCH
 
Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 25 of 27
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Ipcress
Forum: Military Buttons 01-07-20, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Ipcress
Thanks Rob !

Thanks Rob !
Forum: Military Buttons 26-06-20, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Ipcress
And breathe... Thanks, Dave. It's been...

And breathe...

Thanks, Dave. It's been bugging me for hours.
Forum: Military Buttons 26-06-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Ipcress
Help with a few buttons please!

The white metal button with the torch waver stood next
to a bonfire - I was thinking early coast guard as I'm sure I saw something similar a decade ago
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 08-06-20, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By Ipcress
I wasn't suggesting it was genuine because...

I wasn't suggesting it was genuine because Bonhams sold it
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 08-06-20, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By Ipcress
That's appalling ! Like a schoolboys metalwork...

That's appalling ! Like a schoolboys metalwork project.

So i'm going to bin the one i have.

Speaking of the 3 chevron badge : https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/18901/lot/208/
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 08-06-20, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By Ipcress
RMA Bombardiers badge

So apparently this should have just two lugs, not three.

Faked to deceive or just because it's scarce and people might need for displays, replacements etc ?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-06-20, 12:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
It's yours.

It's yours.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-06-20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
Thank you. Also to Mike H for the boss...

Thank you.

Also to Mike H for the boss badges i.d. I missed your post yesterday.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 06:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
Thanks. It does look like it was struck...

Thanks. It does look like it was struck yesterday...

The bugles - could they be RMLI ?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 05:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
The one in the pic? Thanks.

The one in the pic? Thanks.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 02:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
Thanks, Chris ! I had an inkling with the...

Thanks, Chris ! I had an inkling with the Devonshire but not the Gloucestershire.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 02:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 999
Posted By Ipcress
Could the bugle / horn badge be band related ?...

Could the bugle / horn badge be band related ? I've not seen many regiment bugles with tassles

Edit - after a quick google i've found one identical style but on a civil war kepi hat but with an...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 999
Posted By Ipcress
That's a great shout with the Golani badge

That's a great shout with the Golani badge
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-06-20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By Ipcress
A little assortment i need help with

There are a couple i think i recognise but a few with which i haven't a clue
Under a loop, the REME badge looks like gold and appears to have solder marks where the gold lugs have been attached to...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-07-18, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By Ipcress
I’ve added the Northern Cyclists tag to the...

I’ve added the Northern Cyclists tag to the thread now that I know what it is !
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-07-18, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By Ipcress
Thanks, folks ! Very quick response and had...

Thanks, folks !

Very quick response and had me stumped.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-07-18, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By Ipcress
Unknown ships wheel, crossed rifles badge

Hi
Does anyone recognise this badge ? I have a vague memory from years ago of someone talking about a maritime security force but it never came to fruition.
It’s only a few centimetres long.
...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-01-15, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By Ipcress
Many thanks to all !

Many thanks to all !
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-01-15, 06:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By Ipcress
AH !!! Thanks for that. Might explain why they...

AH !!! Thanks for that. Might explain why they came with a bunch of stuff including a cadet training manual from the 50s ?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-01-15, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By Ipcress
I don't recognise this pair of cloth badges ?

Anyone know what these are ?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 22-04-13, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Ipcress
That's brilliant - many, many thanks. I'd tried...

That's brilliant - many, many thanks. I'd tried for a couple of hourse but to no avail.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 22-04-13, 01:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,206
Posted By Ipcress
Yes, well over a decade and although the...

Yes, well over a decade and although the collection was added to late on, most of it was purchased before the mid 80's / 1990.

Would anyone like to see what else there was in the collection ? I...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 22-04-13, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Ipcress
Scottish badge unknown i.d

Have had no luck identifying this badge

If you go here http://transconamuseum.mb.ca/mystery-photos.htm and click on the second image, the man is wearing one in his tam.

Any help greatly...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 22-04-13, 12:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,206
Posted By Ipcress
Thanks for all the responses. Must admit i'm...

Thanks for all the responses. Must admit i'm surprised though as these had been stored away for years.

Any thoughts as to when the badges were made ? And is the value therefore only a pound or two...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 19-04-13, 12:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,206
Posted By Ipcress
The length of a thumb ? No tape measure nearby,...

The length of a thumb ? No tape measure nearby, sorry !

They're originals, pretty sure of that, just trying to ascertain what for !!
It was an extensive collection that had been in an attic for...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 27
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
Forum Jump
mhs link

All times are GMT. The time now is 06:22 PM.

Site Home Page - Top

Powered by: vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.