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Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
18-09-23, 02:36 PM
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1940s Canadian Garrison Battalion Badges
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It's official, The Canadian Garrison...
It's official,
The Canadian Garrison Battalion Officer's badge sold this last week from a Calgary dealer, for over $10,000 Canadian.
The value of our "military ephemera" collections keep...
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Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
16-10-22, 09:36 PM
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1940s Canadian Garrison Battalion Badges
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Canadian Garrison Battalion Officer's Cap Badge
Last one I saw, sold in Ontario three years ago for $8000 Canadian...now there's one at Arctic Medals for $10,000...WOO HOO!
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Airborne and Special Forces
03-11-20, 04:24 AM
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Canadian Airborne Regiment
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SRDJUG
First Cap Badge, CAR, 1968-1969
Thought I would send this along...my jump serial was #7712; went on TALEX in spring '78., with first-issue lugs on back.
The early badges were interesting...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
21-02-18, 09:21 PM
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sweet Calgary Tanks
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Calgary Tank Reverse Metals Cap Badge
This one is listed in Brooker Volume 1 and the 1927 reverse metals badge...
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General Topics
14-06-17, 07:59 PM
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RIP Clive Law
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SRDJUG
He was a great guy, and always helpful to me when...
He was a great guy, and always helpful to me when I had a question.
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General Topics
14-03-16, 06:47 PM
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Henry Birks & Son
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Birks, circa 2016
I recently had a conversation with Birks in Montreal...the gal I spoke to confirmed the company has retained the dies for hundreds of Cap and collar badges and other military insignia in "the Tower,"...
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Infantry
21-05-15, 07:56 PM
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Calgary Highlanders
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SRDJUG
Calgary Highlanders
I've seen both Calgary Highlanders KC and QC Officer's Sterling Silver Cap badges - hallmarked Birk's - passing through our lines, which were originally ordered from Birk's in Calgary, purchased in...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
22-02-15, 11:49 PM
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"Late War" Version of 8th Recce badge?
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SRDJUG
Thanks, Brian! Someday, a better camera...
Thanks, Brian! Someday, a better camera...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
22-02-15, 09:30 PM
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"Late War" Version of 8th Recce badge?
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SRDJUG
8th Recce
Thanks, all.
Herein is a "polished" VIII Recce Cap badge I recently purchased from a seller in England...our Calgary Military Historical Society types had seen others done up the same way...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
21-02-15, 07:39 PM
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"Late War" Version of 8th Recce badge?
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SRDJUG
"Late War" Version of 8th Recce badge?
I came across this item today, advertised by a reputable Calgary (Inglewood) dealer as "a late war version" of the 8th Recce badge, for $495 Cdn...any opinions from our forum experts? Thanks!
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General Topics.
08-02-15, 07:11 PM
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Dad, are there many young badge collectors?
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Age
I am older than "dirt" (or feel that way, at times).
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Air Force (RCAF and CAF)
19-01-15, 12:40 AM
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RCAF / Canadian Army?
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You're all wrong. The fellow conversing with...
You're all wrong.
The fellow conversing with the gal is either a rigger or fitter (RCAF) in either 664, 665 or 666 Air Observation Post Squadron, RCAF, who has also been trained in "Squadron...
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General Topics
13-11-13, 01:13 AM
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CEF repro badges ....
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SRDJUG
Chap in Calgary who has posted this "original" 61...
Chap in Calgary who has posted this "original" 61 Bn for sale, confirmed it came in from Badgeman2005, in the UK.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
20-02-13, 05:52 PM
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"Restrikes From Original Dies"
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SRDJUG
The Naming of Fakes and Restrikes
Discussion is good, and a little patience before passing judgement on a badge, or other piece of kit.
We had an illuminating experience last evening in our military history group, when our...
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General Topics.
22-07-11, 04:23 PM
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Our Authors
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SRDJUG
Kindle readers and i-Pods
Actually, the Buffalo Airways book cannot by pirated through ebay as a CD, as it's a copyright item sold through Amazon for the Kindle reader and at Apple in San Francisco on iPad, iPod and...
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General Topics.
21-07-11, 08:21 AM
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Our Authors
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SRDJUG
Huzzah!
Finally figured out the photo image access on these!
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General Topics.
21-07-11, 01:39 AM
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Our Authors
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SRDJUG
Our Authors
Hello back, Mike.
I wrote and published "Artillery Flyers at War" in 2010, a history of the Canadian AOP during the Second World War, released from Merriam Press in Vermont, USA...and still...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-05-11, 09:20 AM
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Three Witches formation patch?
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SRDJUG
Silly Mistake
That should have been April, 1945...must have been great Scotch!
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General Topics
13-05-11, 11:19 PM
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CF Badges From the 1970s
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SRDJUG
CF Badges From the 1970s
Part of the "modern" badge collection I picked up at time-of-issue, some 35 years ago.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
13-05-11, 01:48 AM
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Three Witches formation patch?
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SRDJUG
RCA Captain bearing the "Three Witches" cloth patch on tunic sleeve
Apologies for a somewhat belated return with this intel...
The Captain in the photo was George Swan, RCA, a pilot serving in "A" Flight, 664 "AOP" Squadron, RCAF. Swan's image in this photo was...
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Infantry
12-04-11, 04:38 AM
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31st Battalion CEF collar-badge
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31st Battalion CEF collar-badge
Tonight's offering...collar-dog from a bag of badges brought home in 1919 by my wife's Grandfather, A/Sergeant Art Watson, who was prior to promotion a #1 on a Lewis Gun in the 31st Bttn. Included in...
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General Topics
10-04-11, 12:06 AM
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A Gathering of Current Cap Badges
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SRDJUG
A Gathering of Current Cap Badges
For those who could not attend the unveiling of the new Soldier's Memorial in Calgary today - this being the anniversary of the Canadian attack on Vimy Ridge -...
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Infantry
06-04-11, 04:58 PM
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Canadian Sporran Badges
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SRDJUG
For future reference in this thread, ORs (jr...
For future reference in this thread, ORs (jr NCOs) in the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada were issued the sporran in the third image, in 1977-1978. All of our kit was seriously dated; I still have the...
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General Topics
29-03-11, 04:44 PM
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Three Silver Maple Leaves and Bar - CF Lapel Insignia
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SRDJUG
Three Silver Maple Leaves and Bar - CF Lapel Insignia
Here's a question: Can anyone tell me if the Silver "Three-Maple-Leaves and bar" insignia worn on the lapel of CF service uniform and mufti - and issued out by "Honours and Awards Directorate" of the...
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General Topics
28-03-11, 05:45 PM
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Lots of badges
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SRDJUG
The Letters
...splendid insight into collecting badges circa 1923 in such a small sphere, especially if the envelopes were retained.
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