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Forum: Military Buttons 05-05-19, 07:04 PM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Yes those buttons all have QVC, and it appears... Yes those buttons all have QVC, and it appears the cap badge with KC was a temporary expedient, thus it seems likely as stated earlier that my button is an 'original' from circa 1960s.

Forum: Military Buttons 05-05-19, 12:43 PM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood There are several examples online of badge with... There are several examples online of badge with AR cypher and kings crown https://www.ebay.co.uk/i/283450364042?chn=ps https://www.ebay.co.uk/i/123718872625?chn=ps

Forum: Military Buttons 04-05-19, 06:13 PM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Yes thanks for the clarification, I would tend to... Yes thanks for the clarification, I would tend to veer on the side it being a fake then as the crown looks like a QVC to me.

Forum: Military Buttons 04-05-19, 03:31 PM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Thanks btns for the information from Ripley, I am... Thanks btns for the information from Ripley, I am a beginner at buttons and probably wading out of my depth so sorry if I am misunderstanding you but are you saying my button is probably a genuine...

Forum: Military Buttons 04-05-19, 03:20 PM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Thanks Rob for referring to the Gaunt London... Thanks Rob for referring to the Gaunt London thread it is interesting, I have some of the 70's restrikes, to the Munster and Dublin Fusiliers which I had guessed were restrikes as due to their shiny...

Forum: Military Buttons 04-05-19, 11:54 AM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Thanks for those suggestions. I see the same... Thanks for those suggestions. I see the same button is online as Oxfordshire Hussars but also there is a button for Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry which I presume is same regiment which has a Victoria...

Forum: Military Buttons 04-05-19, 07:51 AM

Replies: 18 Victorian Button 'AR' Views: 688 Posted By heywood Victorian Button 'AR' Here is a silver plated button with AR under Victorian crown. If not military it presumably represents some official organisation or other, I have not been able to identify it but no doubt someone...

Forum: Military Buttons 02-05-19, 06:08 PM

Replies: 10 Could anyone help identify these buttons Views: 402 Posted By heywood Many thanks for your help, much appreciated. Many thanks for your help, much appreciated.

Forum: Military Buttons 02-05-19, 12:59 PM

Replies: 10 Could anyone help identify these buttons Views: 402 Posted By heywood Thanks for those, the O in GPO stumped me because... Thanks for those, the O in GPO stumped me because it is open, and the symbol on the WRAC badge looked like an M if anything, I don't know if it is meant to represent a stylised W or something else.

Forum: Military Buttons 02-05-19, 09:44 AM

Replies: 10 Could anyone help identify these buttons Views: 402 Posted By heywood Could anyone help identify these buttons Hello, I have a few buttons I cannot identify, they look as if they should be fairly easy but I have been unable to find similar examples except for the second one which I think have seen described...

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