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Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 16-05-22, 03:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By gazzamacca
Thanks

Thank you for the info Luke.
The back looked like someone had spilt acid on it, it was incrusted with
verdigris and some other crusty brown stuff.
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 14-05-22, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By gazzamacca
Tiptaft badge

Sorry everyone I will have to change what I smoke.
That post of mine is rubbish, It is a copper Tiptaft badge with a copper slider.
I cleaned it up a bit and I can just make out a Tiptaft stamp.
...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 11-05-22, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By gazzamacca
Tiptaft cap badge

Hello everyone, I have a copper cap badge with a Tiptaft brass slider.
The cap badge has not got a stamp on it but the front is a mirror Tiptaft badge.
Does anyone know of Tiptaft making unmarked...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 26-09-15, 12:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,750
Posted By gazzamacca
rs

BC 45 H 63 W the same size as my other GP badges
The copper is showing through the lugs where the rings rubbed on them
macca
Forum: General Topics 25-09-15, 05:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By gazzamacca
ACMF RSB

THIS LOOKS LIKE IT...maybe
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 25-09-15, 04:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,750
Posted By gazzamacca
chrome RS

check this out, is it for real?
General plastics
Forum: General Topics 23-09-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By gazzamacca
badges

Thanks BC, My Grandfather was a teacher at North Berry Jerry 1911-jan 1916.
so this photo of the local teachers is more than likely during the war years 1914-15, it was taken in Wagga
I would like...
Forum: General Topics 22-09-15, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By gazzamacca
help

here is a photo of a man in the militia sometime around 1912-14 from the Riverina district, can anyone identify his badge?? its a bit smoky
Forum: General Topics 22-09-15, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By gazzamacca
ballot badge

here are 3 of mine
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 22-09-15, 06:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,253
Posted By gazzamacca
check this out

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/2-Collar-Badges-Australian-Commonwealth-Military-Forces-kings-crown-/371433944968?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2047675.l2557&nma=true&si=0%252B1q10Zg%252BlREE22AiT...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 30-08-15, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,680
Posted By gazzamacca
british made rising sun collars

are all the British made collars smaller than the Australian made ones???
I have some unmarked and some tiptaft, J R Gaunt that are 38mmx26mm
And all my Aust ones Luke, Stokes etc are 40mmx28mm...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 30-08-15, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,511
Posted By gazzamacca
Bribie Island

http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/Bribie-mans-surprising-Fort-Skirmish-military-find/2259297/
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 30-08-15, 04:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,511
Posted By gazzamacca
gp

Yes BC they don't look impressive but are good to have ,
this lot were dug up on Bribie Island
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 29-08-15, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,511
Posted By gazzamacca
badge set

here are my General plastic set
you will have to stand on your head to view the 2nd photo
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 29-08-15, 05:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,498
Posted By gazzamacca
Strange lugs

Hello everyone,
I was wondering if anyone has seen these lugs before?
its a collar no makers mark
macca
Forum: General Topics 25-01-15, 07:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By gazzamacca
Thats what i thought. the one on ebay is dud as...

Thats what i thought.
the one on ebay is dud as well

macca
Forum: General Topics 25-01-15, 06:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By gazzamacca
35th badge

Thanks fellers.
There is a badge on ebay at the moment.
I have one much like it.
Did not think much of it before i saw the one on ebay
what do you guys think?
Forum: General Topics 24-01-15, 11:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By gazzamacca
35th Newcastle's own

Hello all.
Does anyone know the history of the 35th's hat badge?

macca
Forum: Infantry and Special Forces 11-12-14, 12:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,580
Posted By gazzamacca
yep

Yes. That is the one
macca
Forum: Infantry and Special Forces 10-12-14, 11:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,580
Posted By gazzamacca
nice

I just acquired one.
the same looking
very nice
macca
Forum: Infantry and Special Forces 10-12-14, 05:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,580
Posted By gazzamacca
goldfields

Hello Mick,
what does the back look like?
macca
Forum: General Topics 04-12-14, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,460
Posted By gazzamacca
another fake

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/WW1-ACTIVE-SERVICE-RENDERED-ROYAL-AUSTRALIAN-NAVY-BADGE-/161505794364?pt=AU_Militaria&hash=item259a7ed93c


a badge with the same number was for sale some time ago
even...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 13-11-14, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,763
Posted By gazzamacca
Finishes hat badge- gold (18 carat - one...

Finishes
hat badge- gold (18 carat - one known).
Sterling silver, brass, bronze, copper, white metal, oxidised, sand cast, black enamel paint
And gilt with overlay scrolls in silver,
With red...
Forum: General Topics 04-11-14, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,202
Posted By gazzamacca
Check out this big boy

Australian Staff Corps Hat Badge + collars

macca
Forum: General Topics 02-11-14, 06:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,078
Posted By gazzamacca
My favourite hat badge

Australian Administrative & Instrctional Staff Corps badge set

macca:D
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