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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 23-04-23, 05:53 AM

Replies: 13 16th Public Works Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) Views: 1,316 Posted By Wellington132 Public Works Pioneer Battalion Morning all, Back in January, I posted the below link on a different thread but received no replies, but thought it relevant to post it again on this one. ...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 29-03-23, 07:05 PM

Replies: 43 Manchester Pals Views: 5,025 Posted By Wellington132 Superb badge Luke ! Mike Superb badge Luke ! Mike

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 28-03-23, 09:55 AM

Replies: 52 14TH SERVICE BATTALION THE ROYAL IRISH Views: 7,642 Posted By Wellington132 Hi John, Thanks for the clarification - much... Hi John, Thanks for the clarification - much appreciated. Regards, Mike

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 27-03-23, 10:12 AM

Replies: 52 14TH SERVICE BATTALION THE ROYAL IRISH Views: 7,642 Posted By Wellington132 YCV Tunic Hi Luke, https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/295585574394 Would the collar badges on this tunic be the other pattern as the lower veins are different to those on the more commonly found genuine ones or...

Forum: General Topics 25-03-23, 12:04 PM

Replies: 9 1953 Coronation Medal Views: 654 Posted By Wellington132 Hi, Welcome to the Forum. Not my field... Hi, Welcome to the Forum. Not my field of collecting, but I believe this is a 1919 Canadian Memorial Cross ? Mike

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-03-23, 12:32 PM

Replies: 8 RND Nelson Cap Badge Views: 695 Posted By Wellington132 Hi Luke, Hope you are well. Thanks for... Hi Luke, Hope you are well. Thanks for the reply and confirming my suspicions ! Mike.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-03-23, 12:12 PM

Replies: 8 RND Nelson Cap Badge Views: 695 Posted By Wellington132 RND Nelson Cap Badge Good afternoon all, This badge was purchased from Bosley's approx 20 years ago but now not so sure about its originality given the straight 'N' ? Thoughts welcome as always. Thanks Mike

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-03-23, 12:44 PM

Replies: 5 Wandsworth Batt Views: 488 Posted By Wellington132 Thanks Jon, Much appreciated. Always... Thanks Jon, Much appreciated. Always interesting seeing these recruitment posters. Regards, Mike

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-03-23, 07:28 PM

Replies: 5 Wandsworth Batt Views: 488 Posted By Wellington132 Good evening Gerard, Sorry, guilty as... Good evening Gerard, Sorry, guilty as charged !! Just couldn't resist this one as it's a nice example. Have a glass of the red for me too while I break the 'good news' to the better half...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 21-02-23, 07:41 PM

Replies: 16 16th Welsh (Cardiff City) Service Battn Wels(c)h Regt Badge set Views: 1,321 Posted By Wellington132 Very envious Jonathan - still looking for one of... Very envious Jonathan - still looking for one of the Cardiff collars ! Thanks for sharing. Mike

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-02-23, 01:09 PM

Replies: 52 14TH SERVICE BATTALION THE ROYAL IRISH Views: 7,642 Posted By Wellington132 I'm waiting for a link to the Irish Military... I'm waiting for a link to the Irish Military Collectors page.................. Mike

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-02-23, 11:26 AM

Replies: 52 14TH SERVICE BATTALION THE ROYAL IRISH Views: 7,642 Posted By Wellington132 Hi Luke, I had advised the seller yesterday... Hi Luke, I had advised the seller yesterday that it's not an original badge. He advises that it's being sold on behalf of an antiques dealer who states that he guarantees it is an original and...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-02-23, 10:53 AM

Replies: 52 14TH SERVICE BATTALION THE ROYAL IRISH Views: 7,642 Posted By Wellington132 YCV / 14th RIR cap badge Good morning all, Member's thoughts welcome on this one currently on sale on eBay ? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/175615695170 Cheers, Mike

Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 06-02-23, 09:11 PM

Replies: 9 Birmingham City Police Views: 604 Posted By Wellington132 Evening Billy, I'm told that the helmets in... Evening Billy, I'm told that the helmets in the photo are post 1902. The 'spikes' actually have a rounded top as opposed to the Victorian style spike. The type of spike and cross plate in the...

Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 05-02-23, 07:48 PM

Replies: 9 Birmingham City Police Views: 604 Posted By Wellington132 Billy, Super photos. Definitely Birmingham... Billy, Super photos. Definitely Birmingham City Police and the consensus is the photos date to around 1910 - 1912ish. Are you able to make out any of the collar numbers as I have some contacts...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 27-01-23, 09:32 PM

Replies: 57 Pals for mine Views: 6,478 Posted By Wellington132 Dean, Absolutely fantastic collection -... Dean, Absolutely fantastic collection - thanks for sharing. Mike

Forum: General Topics. 21-01-23, 12:07 PM

Replies: 6 Badge lost in Royal Mail during strike - dealer not paying Views: 515 Posted By Wellington132 Badge lost in Royal Mail during strike - dealer not paying Khyber, As Terry and Luke say, it is likely just a long delay due to all the issues RM have had as a result of Industrial Action and the recent Cyber Attack. However, ultimately, you shouldn't...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-01-23, 04:43 PM

Replies: 9 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Views: 869 Posted By Wellington132 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Not sure if I can post the photo, so here is a link. The photo of the 18th Middlesex soldier next to his wife and children - double scroll badge ?? ...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-01-23, 03:15 PM

Replies: 9 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Views: 869 Posted By Wellington132 Thanks Luke - Cultman Collectables. They've been... Thanks Luke - Cultman Collectables. They've been having issues with their website of late but when I spoke to them on Saturday, they were under the impression theses issues had been sorted - I still...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-01-23, 02:17 PM

Replies: 9 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Views: 869 Posted By Wellington132 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Thank you Alan. Mike

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-01-23, 01:48 PM

Replies: 9 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Views: 869 Posted By Wellington132 18th Middlesex (Public Works Pioneer) Btn Good afternoon all, Thought I'd share my first acquisition of 2023. A while ago I read an interesting earlier thread discussing which of the 3 battalions wore this pattern, and I think there were...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 23-12-22, 04:45 PM

Replies: 71 Tyneside Scottish badge - opinions Views: 6,009 Posted By Wellington132 Tyneside Scottish Afternoon all, Just a thought.......if you compare the backs of the 2 badges and note the areas where I've marked with yellow circles, I think I'm correct in believing they were both struck from...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-12-22, 11:12 AM

Replies: 71 Tyneside Scottish badge - opinions Views: 6,009 Posted By Wellington132 Tyneside Scottish Paul, Apologies, yes my mistake, I meant #12. I do agree with Luke though in that these badges are found with a combination of steel and brass fixings - it seems inconceivable that all these...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-12-22, 05:39 AM

Replies: 71 Tyneside Scottish badge - opinions Views: 6,009 Posted By Wellington132 Tyneside Scottish Hi Paul, Just to confirm, is this in reference to the WM 4th pattern in post #17 or the HM silver badge ? Always keen to learn, if it's the WM one, are you able to post a photo of one with an...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-12-22, 12:15 PM

Replies: 71 Tyneside Scottish badge - opinions Views: 6,009 Posted By Wellington132 Tyneside Scottish HM 1916 Badge Afternoon all, Continuing the TS theme, I thought I'd share my latest acquisition......a HM silver 1916 3rd pattern badge by JR Gaunt & Sons. Mike

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