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Forum: General Topics. Yesterday, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 76
Posted By manchesters
Phill, 100% WW2 or later. Colours,...

Phill,

100% WW2 or later.

Colours, shape, construction.

regards
Forum: General Topics. Yesterday, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By manchesters
Thanks lads

Thanks lads
Forum: General Topics. 25-06-22, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By manchesters
Photographing Badges with a Light Box

Hello,

I am seeking advice from those with the skills in photography.

I need to record my collection and the photos need to be suitable for reproducing in a book or catalogue and therefore no...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 25-06-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 109
Posted By manchesters
Its a crude cast copy, I wouldnt bother. ...

Its a crude cast copy, I wouldnt bother.

regards
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 24-06-22, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By manchesters
No, there are Hussars photos wearing them in...

No, there are Hussars photos wearing them in Linaker & Dine

Regards
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 24-06-22, 12:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 376
Posted By manchesters
Luke, Compare them to these fakes on ebay. ...

Luke,

Compare them to these fakes on ebay.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384963965171?hash=item59a1a3f0f3%3Ag%3AwqQAAOSwiZxisxUo&LH_BIN=1
...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 24-06-22, 11:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 376
Posted By manchesters
Luke, I have to say it looks a lot better in...

Luke,

I have to say it looks a lot better in this latest photo.

Check the hex lugs arent cast into it as one.

regards
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 24-06-22, 06:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 376
Posted By manchesters
Luke, I believe the two T titles to be...

Luke,

I believe the two T titles to be modern copies.

They have the chemical aging seen on such titles.

regards
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 24-06-22, 06:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By manchesters
There is a 21st Lancers Photo 1905 in Linaker &...

There is a 21st Lancers Photo 1905 in Linaker & Dine on page 18 showing L/Cpls wearing the Regimental Arm Badge. I didnt progress past that photo so I would say your answer is Yes they did in some...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 23-06-22, 01:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 230
Posted By manchesters
Very odd indeed, never seen one facing the wrong...

Very odd indeed, never seen one facing the wrong way.

Its plated though, nickel or chrome.

Also appears to have once been on loops with the remnants visible.

regards
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 22-06-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 193
Posted By manchesters
Oh, Ok thanks.

Oh, Ok thanks.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 22-06-22, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 193
Posted By manchesters
I thought I was going mad, cant find my post...

I thought I was going mad, cant find my post anywhere on the Forum, but obviously you saw it Luke.

Wheres the other thread gone and why two identical threads.


regards
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 22-06-22, 12:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 216
Posted By manchesters
Looks like a normal white metal badge with gm...

Looks like a normal white metal badge with gm rose to me. Try cleaning it.
Regards
Forum: General Topics. 19-06-22, 07:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 123
Posted By manchesters
Do you mean this one? ...

Do you mean this one?

https://www.qmsmilitaria.com/shop.php?code=64517

As you know I recently sold some similar Pioneer Badges to the Brigade of Guards and each flaming bomb had only 7 flames...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-06-22, 07:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 143
Posted By manchesters
Markus, Its a fake definately. I also...

Markus,

Its a fake definately.

I also think he has cut off the tall orb.

regards
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-06-22, 04:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,006
Posted By manchesters
Keith, To me the photo is post 1885 the...

Keith,

To me the photo is post 1885 the change over date to 1VB and its entirely possible for men to be wearing their old badges years later and may have been officially worn by the 1VB, I dont...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 18-06-22, 04:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 99
Posted By manchesters
I am Simon not Mark and the larger version badges...

I am Simon not Mark and the larger version badges were worn with Kings Crown and Queens Crown from 1902 to present in a variety of metals for all ranks in a Forage Cap.

regards
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-06-22, 03:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,006
Posted By manchesters
As he is Permanent Staff Sergeant Major...

As he is Permanent Staff Sergeant Major Instructor I would almost certainly say VB period and post RVC.

regards
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 18-06-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 99
Posted By manchesters
Markus, Yes its a post WW2 Beret badge for...

Markus,

Yes its a post WW2 Beret badge for other ranks.

regards
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-06-22, 03:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,006
Posted By manchesters
A bit. Egypt Medal at number 1 and Khedives...

A bit.

Egypt Medal at number 1 and Khedives Star at 3 were awarded from 1882 - 1889, so could be 1882 at earliest and after 1889 upto 1902 at latest.

regards
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 15-06-22, 09:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 419
Posted By manchesters
Julian, I am afraid I find it impossible to...

Julian,

I am afraid I find it impossible to read, any chance of a transcript?

regards
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-06-22, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 506
Posted By manchesters
Tim, In my opinion it is not. I have...

Tim,

In my opinion it is not.

I have never seen a RSF glengarry badge Victorian or otherwise with a loop smack bang in the centre of the bomb like that.

The only badges like that are Fur Cap...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 13-06-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 94
Posted By manchesters
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 13-06-22, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 94
Posted By manchesters
WW1 Officers OSD Canadian Artillery Cap badge

For Sale,

WWI OSD, Kings Crown Cap Badge with CANADA top banner to the Canadian Artillery.

Two pairs of original blades/tangs to the rear.

£20 inc UK postage.

Paypal Friends and Family.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 13-06-22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 65
Posted By manchesters
OSD Cap Badge Labour Corps/Pioneer corps

For Sale

Officers Service Dress Cap badge, Kings Crown, 2 blades.

£15 inc UK postage.

Paypal Friends & Family.

regards
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