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Showing results 1 to 25 of 32 Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Relic Hunter

Forum: Military Buttons 23-04-19, 05:55 AM

Replies: 5 Could anyone identify these 2 buttons Views: 431 Posted By Relic Hunter Buttons Hi everyone The gold button is from 1864 -1880's site The other button unsure of date however we found early musket pieces and a early flintlock pistol. Though the site has had many visitors over...

Forum: Military Buttons 17-04-19, 01:03 AM

Replies: 5 Could anyone identify these 2 buttons Views: 431 Posted By Relic Hunter Could anyone identify these 2 buttons Hi everyone Found these 2 buttons at different sites and couldnt identify them. Any help is much appreciated. Both found in NZ.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-03-19, 10:26 PM

Replies: 5 Help Needed Identifying Badge Views: 527 Posted By Relic Hunter Yes, i wish i had found it, but my mate did and... Yes, i wish i had found it, but my mate did and hes not letting me forget he found it. haha What era are we talking? Does anyone have a reference to a book or google site that would show what one...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-03-19, 10:25 PM

Replies: 5 Help Needed Identifying Badge Views: 527 Posted By Relic Hunter Thanks Thanks

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-03-19, 06:54 AM

Replies: 5 Help Needed Identifying Badge Views: 527 Posted By Relic Hunter Help Needed Identifying Badge Sorry if this is in the wrong area. This was found in a NZ lake and need help identifying it please i thought it said First Guards, but the Crown confuses me Thanks

Forum: Military Buttons 09-01-19, 01:01 AM

Replies: 1 Help Needed Identifying Button Views: 405 Posted By Relic Hunter Help Needed Identifying Button Happy New Year everyone Need help identifying this button. Thanks

Forum: Military Buttons 28-08-18, 05:41 AM

Replies: 2 Need help identifying 2 British military buttons Views: 467 Posted By Relic Hunter Hi Tinto Thanks for the info. Yes i dont... Hi Tinto Thanks for the info. Yes i dont think they served in NZ either however i did see they were in Australia and during the NZ land wars we got a lot of soldiers from Australia coming over. so...

Forum: Military Buttons 28-08-18, 03:21 AM

Replies: 2 Need help identifying 2 British military buttons Views: 467 Posted By Relic Hunter Need help identifying 2 British military buttons Hi everyone Dug these 2 days ago, been in ground at least 150yrs I thought the dragon button might possibly be the '3rd regiment of foot' The other button with Crown and letter R unsure of....

Forum: Military Buttons 22-07-18, 10:01 AM

Replies: 4 Military Train Button Views: 949 Posted By Relic Hunter Military Train Photos Photos of military train soldiers

Forum: Military Buttons 22-07-18, 09:52 AM

Replies: 4 Military Train Button Views: 949 Posted By Relic Hunter Thanks very much just finished reading a report... Thanks very much just finished reading a report on them when they were here in NZ.

Forum: Military Buttons 22-07-18, 02:52 AM

Replies: 4 Military Train Button Views: 949 Posted By Relic Hunter Military Train Button Hi all. i was looking for info about this button but now have what i need so will leave this up so others can view. It is the first time i have come across this button in NZ. It was found at a...

Forum: Military Buttons 16-07-18, 12:25 AM

Replies: 4 Brass Button from Malaysia need help identifying Views: 320 Posted By Relic Hunter it seems the Egyptian crown is different. This... it seems the Egyptian crown is different. This really looks like Johor Crown with 5 pointer star and crescent at bottom of stars

Forum: Military Buttons 16-07-18, 12:01 AM

Replies: 4 Brass Button from Malaysia need help identifying Views: 320 Posted By Relic Hunter Wow wouldnt have expected that. Do you have a... Wow wouldnt have expected that. Do you have a date. Also could i ask is the old collection a book? Thanks for you time.

Forum: Military Buttons 15-07-18, 11:20 AM

Replies: 4 Brass Button from Malaysia need help identifying Views: 320 Posted By Relic Hunter Brass Button from Malaysia need help identifying Hi This button was found in Malaysia at a WW2 British military site. The Crown looks very much like the Johor crown however everything else say British. The back is to far gone Any help much...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-06-18, 09:59 PM

Replies: 4 Unknown Badge ?? Views: 564 Posted By Relic Hunter Military decoration?? Military decoration??

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-06-18, 06:24 AM

Replies: 4 Unknown Badge ?? Views: 564 Posted By Relic Hunter Unknown Badge ?? Hello everyone. i wasnt quite sure where to post this. This was found in NZ by a friend Im guessing Victorian Hat/helmet plate/badge I think it has lost its center piece. (this is a guess of...

Forum: Military Buttons 27-04-18, 03:05 AM

Replies: 3 undentified Button Views: 550 Posted By Relic Hunter undentified Button Hi Found this button yesterday in a 1864 Victorian military skirmish area along with 3 musket balls and a fired .577 projectile and a piece from a Armstrong round The button isnt the usual...

Forum: New Zealand Badges 27-04-17, 08:30 AM

Replies: 7 8 Pointer Star Badge Views: 1,020 Posted By Relic Hunter Hi Tinto, We were using metal detectors. some... Hi Tinto, We were using metal detectors. some mates found 2 muskets the night before. So i got to tag along last night. for the first time. 4hrs in waders with beautiful stars shining down above...

Forum: New Zealand Badges 26-04-17, 09:14 PM

Replies: 7 8 Pointer Star Badge Views: 1,020 Posted By Relic Hunter Beautiful Tinto Thanks so much Thats it. i... Beautiful Tinto Thanks so much Thats it. i just posted 2 pictures of it. Not as good as condition but a great find in a lake last night while metal detecting. The night before 2 mates found 2...

Forum: New Zealand Badges 26-04-17, 08:06 PM

Replies: 7 8 Pointer Star Badge Views: 1,020 Posted By Relic Hunter 8 Pointer Star Badge Hello i need help identifying a 8 pointer star badge. It has a crown in the center and with words around in a circle just outside the crown One word underneath crown could say "CONSTABLE" very...

Forum: Military Buttons 09-10-16, 09:31 PM

Replies: 6 Unidentified German Button Views: 1,110 Posted By Relic Hunter Thanks BTNS i only took a few photos, there... Thanks BTNS i only took a few photos, there were some good looking buttons, however the antique shop wanted $250nzd for the 60+ buttons which was out of my price range, but that Nazi button took my...

Forum: Military Buttons 09-10-16, 05:32 AM

Replies: 6 Unidentified German Button Views: 1,110 Posted By Relic Hunter Unidentified German Button Hi im unsure if anyone can identify this button. It is german/nazi looking. what drew me to this button is that it is see-thru /clear. I saw it at a antique shop it has been sewn on to a old...

Forum: Military Buttons 07-09-16, 11:55 PM

Replies: 3 Button identification needed please Views: 706 Posted By Relic Hunter Button identification needed please Hi could someone please hep me identify this button and what it might be worth? Thanks in advance

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 04-08-16, 07:00 AM

Replies: 2 Unsure of shoulder belt plate?? Views: 904 Posted By Relic Hunter Unsure of shoulder belt plate?? Hi everyone Could someone help identify this military shoulder belt plate (possibly). Im unsure if it is a shoulder belt plate its my uneducated guess. It looks victorian and possibly for a...

Forum: Military Buttons 19-05-16, 07:55 AM

Replies: 2 Unidentified Button Views: 774 Posted By Relic Hunter Unidentified Button Hi everyone This button was discovered underground in Nelson NZ while metal detecting. Im unsure if it is an early military button or not. It doesnt appear to be a nz rail button. Any help...

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