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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 25-08-23, 05:14 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Silver & enamel prize medal 1st party recruits...

Silver & enamel prize medal 1st party recruits 1911 to 1875 Pte Curran 'D' Coy.
Assayed in Birmingham 1911 not maker marked but by Benjamin Ninnes.

1875 Francis Curran CSM 'A' Coy 1st Bn Royal...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 29-07-23, 09:29 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
42nd/Black Watch officers four tail ostrich...

42nd/Black Watch officers four tail ostrich feather bonnet a 19th c example by Hobson and Sons 1,3&5 Lexington St London W1. Well worn as chin strap missing sweatband has detached at one end and...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 16-07-23, 03:38 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
1929 Boxing medal. 1st Bn boxing medal by WJD...

1929 Boxing medal.
1st Bn boxing medal by WJD (William James Dixon) Birm 1927.
Obverse with finley detailed hand engraved 42 badge with hall marks below. Verso embossed laurel wreath inscribed to...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-07-23, 03:45 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Pair of shooting prizes to Sergeant G.Turner 1st...

Pair of shooting prizes to Sergeant G.Turner 1st BW.

Silver & gold shooting prize by BHJ (Barnet Henry Joseph) Birm 1903 suspension loop also stamped with lion passant. Front is mounted with a...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-01-23, 12:25 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
1st Bn Sgts shooting prize spoon in silver and...

1st Bn Sgts shooting prize spoon in silver and enamels.
Hallmarked Birm 1934 engraved to the reverse Sgt H Murdoch.
Maker Benjamin Ninnes. 1934 the 1st Bn were stationed in Barakpore.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-06-22, 11:53 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
JF. Sorry only just caught up with your post PM...

JF. Sorry only just caught up with your post PM me email so I can send them.
Regards Ron.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-05-22, 11:33 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
missing print from above post. ...

missing print from above post.
https://i.imgur.com/q1pFnvT.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-05-22, 11:32 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Broardsheet c.1840 and framed print. ...

Broardsheet c.1840 and framed print.

https://i.imgur.com/RfbXxMw.jpg?1
https://i.imgur.com/oiTXOR2.jpg?1
https://i.imgur.com/GdXP6go.jpg?1
https://i.imgur.com/GdXP6go.jpg?1
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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 17-03-22, 12:15 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
1st Battalion WM & Gilt Sgts three piece overlay...

1st Battalion WM & Gilt Sgts three piece overlay removed from its backstar.
Post 1936 I think.
https://i.imgur.com/ODUY6Xn.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-12-21, 05:50 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Sgts overlay that has lost its star, gilt all...

Sgts overlay that has lost its star, gilt all gone and a bit grubby but fixing tabs still present. Silver numerals sweated on from the front.
https://i.imgur.com/O0naGPJ.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-04-21, 04:14 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Crimea 42nd veterans in the grounds of Balhousie...

Crimea 42nd veterans in the grounds of Balhousie Castle 1900.
https://i.imgur.com/pE02JWM.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-02-21, 12:17 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Another two 1st Bn games medals undated but 1920s...

Another two 1st Bn games medals undated but 1920s era in India.
https://i.imgur.com/y4AI9SG.jpg?1https://i.imgur.com/v0boKfb.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-01-21, 11:54 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Pewter beer pint mug with glass bottom. Stamped...

Pewter beer pint mug with glass bottom. Stamped to the base Jewelars Ltd India English Pewter 2960. Engraved on the body a 42 star badge and inscription 2745610 Sert Lamond D 1-4-23, 1st Bn stationed...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-01-21, 02:25 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
42nd Sgt 1856. Although not a clear image I...

42nd Sgt 1856. Although not a clear image I believe this man is wearing the style of badge shown below. It is much more upright than the usuall enlongated style of bonnet badge....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-01-21, 03:58 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
See post no 161. Have some info on Bandsman...

See post no 161.
Have some info on Bandsman Musgrove.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-01-21, 12:48 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Bronze pole vault sports medallion. Undated,...

Bronze pole vault sports medallion.
Undated, but 1st Bn India 1918-1934.
https://i.imgur.com/3qfyarv.jpg?1https://i.imgur.com/7gjVjpn.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 29-11-20, 10:45 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Thanks Chris, Photo showing belt in use 1865. ...

Thanks Chris,
Photo showing belt in use 1865.
https://i.imgur.com/FZ6ilDM.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-11-20, 08:20 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
42nd Officers full dress sword belt of regimental...

42nd Officers full dress sword belt of regimental pattern circa 1855-75.
1 1/2 inch wide black leather belt with two stripes of gold braid, now faded and with heavy service wear. Circular gilt...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 26-11-20, 12:09 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Luke, Thanks for your observations, I think I...

Luke,
Thanks for your observations, I think I have to agree with you.
Ron.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 25-11-20, 09:08 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Jean-Marie, Sorry but I have to disagree with...

Jean-Marie,
Sorry but I have to disagree with you, it is certainly from the same die.
But there is definitely remains of flash between the numerals on your example.
Regards Ron.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 21-11-20, 01:16 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Invitation card with embossed badge, lettering in...

Invitation card with embossed badge, lettering in the form of handwriting.
Wavell was Colonel of the regiment 1946-1950, interesting to note the use of 42 numerals at this late date....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-10-20, 10:23 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Copper gilt waistcoat mess dress button by...

Copper gilt waistcoat mess dress button by Armfield & Co Ltd Birmingham.
Hand engraved numerals through the gilt.
https://i.imgur.com/tx7tHk8.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-07-20, 05:11 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
I had the back filling on this badge analysed. ...

I had the back filling on this badge analysed.
Its gypsom rabbit skin glue and gilt paint in other words artists gesso.
That's a new one on me!
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 14-05-20, 08:49 AM
Replies: 264
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Posted By rmarsden
42nd officers plaid brooch in unmarked silver...

42nd officers plaid brooch in unmarked silver 3.7/8 inch diameter 3.95oz.
Die-cast St. Andrew mounted on a thistle wreath fixed to the quoit by three bolts bottom nut missing. The quality of cast...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 09-05-20, 10:47 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,511
Posted By rmarsden
From the Illustrated London News 30 March 1850. ...

From the Illustrated London News 30 March 1850.
https://i.imgur.com/CkIbpga.jpg?1
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