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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
12-05-23, 10:15 PM
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Pegasus and Airborne Tab Printed
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Steve J
Thanks for having a look and generating...
Thanks for having a look and generating discussion. (keep me on my toes!!)
Here's why I identify the subject badge as a reproduction.
Attached Photo 1.
Here are the points I identified on a...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-05-23, 09:38 PM
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Pegasus and Airborne Tab Printed
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Steve J
Pegasus and Airborne Tab Printed
Here's a reproduction Pegasus and Airborne tab with a price that represents the items as authentic....
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
11-01-23, 01:03 AM
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Printed Pegasus- unusual but suspicious
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Steve J
Printed Pegasus- unusual but suspicious
For your information and discussion.
This is currently on ebay. Really similar to a previously identified repro on the forum. So unless I'm really wrong......then I apologize..
Previous...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
20-03-21, 12:06 PM
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On the Horizon, New British Special Operations Ranger Regiment
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Steve J
On the Horizon, New British Special Operations Ranger Regiment
Perhaps some new insignia to chase in the future...... Or not.....
Planned new addition to the British Army capabilities, a Special Operations Ranger Regiment. Structure identified to consist of 4...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-10-19, 08:11 AM
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Eagle and Anchor Badge - what is it
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Steve J
Thanks for the comments so far, this is great...
Thanks for the comments so far, this is great progress.
Cormorant, can see that for sure.
Grapnel is a type of anchor and type of hook. In heraldry one definition I located is: "A grappling...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-10-19, 04:45 AM
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Eagle and Anchor Badge - what is it
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Steve J
Eagle and Anchor Badge - what is it
Searched the web, with keywords Coast Guard, Air Sea Rescue, Eagle Anchor, Seagull Anchor, Albatross Anchor. Would anyone have seen this badge in their travels?
Eagle and Anchor embroidered badge....
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Other Militaria
26-08-19, 04:45 AM
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COAT, MILITIA, RANGERS (Canadian)
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Steve J
COAT, MILITIA, RANGERS (Canadian)
Discussion of Canadian subjects is pretty slow, everyone must be out camping, fishing or golfing.
There's a few Pacific Coast Militia Rangers ( PCMR ) aficionados amongst forum members. They may...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
28-07-19, 10:42 AM
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Belgian "A Wing" Para Wings (Plastic Impressed)
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Steve J
Belgian "A Wing" Para Wings (Plastic Impressed)
Reference: "Parachute Badges and Insignia of the World" by RJ Bragg & Roy Turner:
a. plate 33, Item 451; and
b. page 176, description of plate 33.
I started out seeing the badge in the first...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
22-07-19, 11:09 PM
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Theatre Made Wings-how are these constructed?
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Steve J
General lack of knowledge by many sellers
As per Ebay Seller's Standard Operating Procedure #1:
Item must be placed for a quick sale, regardless of casualties.
SOP #2, see SOP #1.
Steve J.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
22-07-19, 10:49 PM
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Theatre Made Wings-how are these constructed?
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Steve J
Not necessarily theatre made wings...how about Belgian rubber embossed wings
I figured out most of the wing question.
Reference: "Parachute Badges and Insignia of the World" by RJ Bragg & Roy Turner:
a. plate 33, Item 451; and
b. page 176, description of plate...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
22-07-19, 08:29 PM
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Theatre Made Wings-how are these constructed?
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Steve J
Theatre Made Wings? How about Not Theatre Made Wings...
Saw this denim battledress jacket on ebay. Pretty unusual looking construction to the wings, as if they were painted with a stencil; not having seen this on older badges I wonder would it be a form...
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Infantry
21-07-19, 12:34 AM
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Manitoba Mounted Rifles
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Steve J
Manitoba Mounted Rifles
Good day,
I have a Manitoba Mounted Rifles cap badge (lugged) that was part of my father's collection that I inherited in 2001. The badge looks like a solder repair was started and the clean-up...
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General Topics
16-07-19, 08:14 AM
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The Stable Belt in Canadian Use
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Steve J
"Stable Belts of The British Army"
Hi Leigh, thanks for posting that site, I should have thought of that for my original post. I have seen quite a few sites for current British manufacturers, some of whom have been in business for a...
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General Topics
16-07-19, 08:07 AM
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The Stable Belt in Canadian Use
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Steve J
HLI of C Stable Belt
Bill, thank you for sharing the picture of your stable belt. It is especially good to have provenance for it.
The other interesting thing about provenance is you can track waist sizes from the...
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General Topics
13-07-19, 10:15 PM
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The Stable Belt in Canadian Use
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Steve J
The Stable Belt in Canadian Use
Good day, this post is prompted by seeing young Richard Law's current endeavours with re-popularizing the Stable Belt (perhaps we can abbreviate to SB in this post) in the Canadian Army. As some of...
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General Topics
11-07-19, 12:29 AM
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DCGEM Directorate Badge
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Steve J
Directorate Clothing General Engineering and Maintenance (DCGEM) Badge/Label
Good day, I wanted to see if anyone has seen this type of badge from Directorate of Clothing, General Engineering, and Maintenance (DCGEM)
All I have is that DCGEM was the entity prior to DSSPM....
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New Member Introduction Zone
15-06-19, 01:16 AM
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Hello to all,
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Steve J
Hello to all,
Good day, have just joined the Forum, thought it might be nice to be a member instead of just looking from time to time.
Collect and reenact RCEME , FSSF, 1 Can Para, collect parachute related...
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