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Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 31-03-23, 01:32 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps [QUOTE=mike_vee;599923]Sorry for being off topic... [QUOTE=mike_vee;599923]Sorry for being off topic :o I have had one of those pins for years but never knew who/where it was originally produced. :confused: Hello Mike. All I know, it was given...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 29-03-23, 12:39 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you Alan, I have opened your link but I... Thank you Alan, I have opened your link but I find it hard to read the writing. I have looked to see if I can enlarge them. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 07:09 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you for your further information Alan,... Thank you for your further information Alan, where do I find Marcus Cotton's article. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 07:00 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you for this Luke, its getting complicated,... Thank you for this Luke, its getting complicated, I will go and have l lay down in a darkroom with a little tot. His the one I have a better quality fake then :D. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 06:16 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you Jerry, I can see now where to look,... Thank you Jerry, I can see now where to look, someone went to lot of time in making it, because like said, it feels and looks good, but I'm no expert. Not bad for a car boot pick up with others....

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 06:03 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Alan it says in his book. In 1941 an Army... Hello Alan it says in his book. In 1941 an Army Council Instruction announced that certain cap badges would be made of plastic because of the metal shortage, Further ACIs made it clear thar the...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 02:33 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you for your information Alan, I have John... Thank you for your information Alan, I have John Gaylor's third edition, I went to my local Library to see if they had any books on cap badges, hoping to come away with the Kipling and King V1. I...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-03-23, 02:15 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Luke Thank you for this information Luke.... Hello Luke Thank you for this information Luke. I picked it up at a car boot in Stormy Down, it was in a box with other cap badges, I offered the seller £5 for the lot, and he took it. I was with...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 27-03-23, 02:20 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Thank you Luke. Please can you tell me were to... Thank you Luke. Please can you tell me were to look, to see where the difference his between a genuine one, and a fake one. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 27-03-23, 10:31 AM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Arnhem Jim Here are my Para badge... Hello Arnhem Jim Here are my Para badge photos. 281600 281601 281602

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-03-23, 06:01 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Arnhem Jim Thank you for replying. I... Hello Arnhem Jim Thank you for replying. I opened your link, which had good quality pictures of the Parachute Badge, showing the genuine ones, and what to look for in the fake ones, the slider on...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-03-23, 03:40 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Arnhem Jim I've tried taking a quality... Hello Arnhem Jim I've tried taking a quality image photo of my Parachute Regiment, but I cant take one by using my phone camera, I'm trying to sort this out. Would it be OK for me to add a...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-03-23, 04:26 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hi Luke Thank you for the link, but there... Hi Luke Thank you for the link, but there was a problem when I opened it, it came with a ebay search. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-03-23, 04:20 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hi Pierre Thank you for your help with this,... Hi Pierre Thank you for your help with this, and for your link. There is no stamp on the slider of mine, but like I said, it feels and looks good, but I'm no expert. Will have to post a...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-03-23, 06:33 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hello Gerard Thank you for replying to my... Hello Gerard Thank you for replying to my request. The reason I asked, I have a all brass one, which to me looks and feels good, but I'm no expert, still learning. Regards Gerwyn

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-03-23, 06:02 PM

Replies: 40 Parachute Regiment Views: 2,183 Posted By pioneercorps Hi all Question Where there any made... Hi all Question Where there any made with a slider. Gerwyn

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