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Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 08-08-23, 06:18 AM
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Posted By sturm
Were these actually worn during Operation Granby?...

Were these actually worn during Operation Granby? A black jerboa.

Tim,

I was under the impression that tea was only used to age documents. Yes, to me it’s surprising that some dealers have...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 07-08-23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,085
Posted By sturm
Terry, The seller describes the patch as a...

Terry,

The seller describes the patch as a “Guaranteed original item” and suggests it might be from the 1980’s.

Had a quick look at the other stuff he has for sale and they look good but I’m no...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 07-08-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By sturm
“Unofficial” wings

Has anyone seen this before? The seller believes it’s unofficial and appeared in the 1970’s. It isn’t in Bragg/Turner.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-08-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 273
Posted By sturm
Much appreciated. Was under the mistaken...

Much appreciated. Was under the mistaken impression it was Canadian.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 05-08-23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,085
Posted By sturm
Terry, I’m not aware of any 7th Armoured...

Terry,

I’m not aware of any 7th Armoured Brigade printed patches; although many WW2 and post war Brit formation signs were printed.

Bought it from Morigi in the 1990’s and he was/is known for...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-08-23, 02:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 251
Posted By sturm
Thanks appreciate that. The Para badge...

Thanks appreciate that.

The Para badge looks similar to the one in this pic.

The Pegasus looks a bit off.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-08-23, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 251
Posted By sturm
Para beret badge and Pegasus patch

Is this para beret badge and Pegasus any good?
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 05-08-23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,085
Posted By sturm
This we can safely assume is a reproduction. It’s...

This we can safely assume is a reproduction. It’s printed.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 05-08-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,085
Posted By sturm
Thanks Terry. I’m guessing it was made in Egypt...

Thanks Terry. I’m guessing it was made in Egypt or Italy?

I posted a pic of it here some years ago but was told it might be a reproduction or fake.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-08-23, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 273
Posted By sturm
Sorry about that.

Sorry about that.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 04-08-23, 12:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,085
Posted By sturm
Desert Rat patches. Opinions please.

Obtained these from a reputable dealer. Would appreciate some opinions on whether these are WW2 or post war.

Thank you.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-08-23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 273
Posted By sturm
Unknown chevron

Can anyone help identify this chevron.

I’ve been told it might be Canadian.

Thank you.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 03-08-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 407
Posted By sturm
Much appreciated guys. Thank you.

Much appreciated guys. Thank you.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 03-08-23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 407
Posted By sturm
It appears to be. Never seen one of these before.

It appears to be. Never seen one of these before.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 03-08-23, 07:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 407
Posted By sturm
Unknown bit of plastic on a desert DPM shirt

Greetings,

Does anyone know what this plastic object is for?

Thank you.,
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 15-03-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By sturm
Much appreciated. Thank you very much.

Much appreciated. Thank you very much.
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 15-03-23, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By sturm
Need help identifying some postwar Luftwaffe insignia

Can anyone help identify these postwar Luftwaffe badges, collar tab and rank slide? Thank you.
Forum: Other Militaria 29-05-22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 513
Posted By sturm
Unknown Arab parka

Please delete. Apologies.
Forum: Other Militaria 29-05-22, 09:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 354
Posted By sturm
Unknown Arab parka

Can anyone ID this Arab parka?
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 12-05-22, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 463
Posted By sturm
Much appreciated. Thank you.

Much appreciated. Thank you.
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 26-04-22, 07:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By sturm
Thanks Collin. That was helpful. It's...

Thanks Collin. That was helpful.

It's possible that a Malaysian who jumped with Aussie paras in Australia or who trained with them had; in addition to the wings he was presented with; another set...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 25-04-22, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 463
Posted By sturm
African patches

I've been told these are African. Hoping someone can help ID them.
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 25-04-22, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By sturm
Malaysian?

Can anyone help ID the 'wings' on the right; at the very bottom. The rest are Malaysian but I'm not sure about this one; as well as the one in the centre with the bright yellow wings.
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 08-02-21, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 840
Posted By sturm
Polish Boy Scouts in the 1960’s - very...

Polish Boy Scouts in the 1960’s - very interesting.

I was under the impression that the first to introduce them
we’re the Soviets in the 1970’s (the SADF introduced them in the mid 1980’s) but...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 08-02-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 840
Posted By sturm
Guys, thanks for the input - much appreciated. ...

Guys, thanks for the input - much appreciated.

Marc, yes I forget about Belgium. In the 50’s and 60’s it came out with rubberised patches. I would imagine that the main reason rubberised patches....
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