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Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted Today, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By elwe23
Hi John, what I meant is what is the folded...

Hi John, what I meant is what is the folded border on the right side that is not present on the left and never on any ribbon ? (where the pink arrow is pointing)

I put you an other exemple next to...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted Yesterday, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By elwe23
thanks, is the right side folded ? it usually...

thanks, is the right side folded ? it usually looks like the left side of the ribbon.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted Yesterday, 12:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By elwe23
I wrote you back in MP.

I wrote you back in MP.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 25-04-24, 11:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,073
Posted By elwe23
Thanks Luc.

Thanks Luc.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 25-04-24, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By elwe23
WW2 Medal Ring & Ribbon

Hi there,

Anyone here have a spare ring for a ww2 medal ?
also a burma ribbon ?

Cheers
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 24-04-24, 09:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,073
Posted By elwe23
Interesting read and very scary how they get that...

Interesting read and very scary how they get that close now.

Is mine good ?
Lugs look resolded ?

Cheers
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 21-04-24, 12:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 375
Posted By elwe23
Hi Mike, I'm still looking for one of this...

Hi Mike,

I'm still looking for one of this for you.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 16-04-24, 12:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Posted By elwe23
Thanks I have received the cap badges

Thanks I have received the cap badges
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 07-04-24, 12:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,960
Posted By elwe23
Were mostly wearing the printed parachute...

Were mostly wearing the printed parachute regiment shoulder title on the eve of dday right ?
On that photo it is difficult to discern if any were wearing the embroidered version.
Very interesting...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-04-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By elwe23
Thank you Luc. So dustbin.

Thank you Luc. So dustbin.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-04-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By elwe23
Here you go Luc for the close ups. Let me know.

Here you go Luc for the close ups.
Let me know.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-04-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By elwe23
Thanks Luc. That's what I thought. I had a...

Thanks Luc. That's what I thought.
I had a doubt on the GPR. Gonna try to capture some close up of front and back.
So the para are reproductions made in the 80 or 90s ?
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-04-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By elwe23
Re-up as I posted it in the wrong thread.

Re-up as I posted it in the wrong thread.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-04-24, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By elwe23
Parachute Regiment titles & GPR

Hi all,

I'm seeking for opinions on those airborne titles.
The pair of parachute regiment looks very repro to me. (ie the G and back material) but they have been sewn.

The glider pilot...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 745
Posted By elwe23
Thanks Luc. They seems to be less common than...

Thanks Luc.
They seems to be less common than the classic "glue back" version.
By the way do you have any para reg in spare to sell ?
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 745
Posted By elwe23
Luc, your variant is good for ww2 ? or is it a...

Luc, your variant is good for ww2 ? or is it a modern replica ?
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 706
Posted By elwe23
Was this 100% validated ? I have never seen...

Was this 100% validated ?
I have never seen this kind of backing on a para reg.
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 31-03-24, 11:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 133
Posted By elwe23
92 Forward Staging Post (FSP)

Hi all I'm looking for information about 92 Forward Staging Post (FSP).

There are some Operation Records book about this unit at the national archives (Kew Garden). ...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 28-03-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Posted By elwe23
Thanks all. I have acquired the one from MH331....

Thanks all.
I have acquired the one from MH331.
Subject close.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-03-24, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By elwe23
Hi Mike, the other badge was a commando marine...

Hi Mike, the other badge was a commando marine one, Drago Noisiel.

Best
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 22-03-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Posted By elwe23
RAF WW2 cap badge wanted

Hi all,

I'm looking for a classic WW2 RAF cap badge other rank brass for side hat.
Cheap if possible.

Thanks
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-03-24, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By elwe23
Thank you Ian, it looks the same type of medal...

Thank you Ian, it looks the same type of medal indeed. So it might religious.
Do you have any more info on that medal ? I did a google search on I found some Vatican, or Orthodox medal that looks...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 14-03-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By elwe23
Could this be a Lebanese tree on the ribon ? ...

Could this be a Lebanese tree on the ribon ?

I asked some old religious person here in france, and it is not something they have ever seen.

Could the cross be that ? The Combatant's Cross in...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-03-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By elwe23
Thanks guys. I had this thought about...

Thanks guys.

I had this thought about templar and religion.

The veteran thought they might be french.
As a frenchman I have never seen those.

So nothing link to militaria ?

Best
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-03-24, 01:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By elwe23
Need to identify those medals

Hi there,

I'm helping a son of a veteran, and he would like to know which medals the persons are wearing in this photo ?
He mentioned it could be in the 1930s.

Thanks in advance.
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