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Doug N
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Infantry
05-02-21, 09:04 PM
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Royal Winnipeg Rifles blackened badge
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Doug N
........and mine. I believe these are an...
........and mine. I believe these are an officers badge.
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General Topics
03-12-20, 12:41 AM
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C.M.H.Q. - W.W.2 - CIVILIAN BADGE
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Doug N
Mike, What does the back look like? How did...
Mike,
What does the back look like? How did you determine the production total?
Thanks,
Doug
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Officer Training and Cadets
10-10-20, 02:23 AM
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COTC sampler
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Doug N
Robert, With a couple of exceptions, COTC...
Robert,
With a couple of exceptions, COTC badges are neither rare nor expensive. The pictures show officers' badges in bi-metal, enamels, etc. The COTC doesn't seem to have a large following of...
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Officer Training and Cadets
23-04-20, 09:01 PM
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COTC sampler
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Doug N
COTC sampler
Bored with lockdowns & pandemics? Me too.
Here's some seldom seen COTC insignia. These are not all mine - my apologies if I've stolen somebody's images.
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Infantry
10-10-19, 03:48 AM
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WW2 Westminster Regt Officers badge GILT not Copper
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Doug N
I don't see any residual gilding on the reverse...
I don't see any residual gilding on the reverse of the little beaver / crown overlay. This reinforces my belief that these badges may have been a gilt / silver / copper tri-metal when new. The...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
08-04-18, 10:45 PM
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Manitoba Dragoons early 1900
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Doug N
or maybe not.
I had never seen an example of this badge prior to that auction either. It’s got to be a pretty rare piece, maybe even a one-of-a-kind.
What’s most interesting to me when ‘unknowns’ like this pop...
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General Topics
01-04-18, 04:36 PM
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Anybody know what this is?
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Doug N
You nailed it. Thanks.
You nailed it. Thanks.
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General Topics
01-04-18, 01:08 AM
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Anybody know what this is?
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Doug N
Anybody know what this is?
I know it's not military, but seems to be Canadian. Badge has lugs but no makers mark. Any clues??
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
17-03-18, 05:13 PM
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PEI Light Horse
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Doug N
Nice, but a true pair should be facing (mirrored)...
Nice, but a true pair should be facing (mirrored) collars - no?
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Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
09-03-18, 02:45 AM
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Chaplain Service - Multipiece Enamel Variety
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Doug N
G,S, & E Chaplains badge
The gilt, silver & enamel pattern badges are described in the same General Order (G.O. 128 / 1932) as the typical blackened badges. There is no indication that the fancy badges were meant to indicate...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
02-01-18, 03:48 AM
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Strathcona's
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Doug N
Strathcona's
Nothing new here, just experimenting with a new camera. You know you're getting old when your new telephone takes better pictures than your old Nikon ever did.
Happy New Year, all.
....Doug
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
30-12-17, 09:02 PM
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CAC
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Doug N
CAC badges
Mike,
I have never found the Borden Tank collars in anything other than OSD bronze.
Attached pics show pairs to your Roden collar (I think). Mine all have a lugged & struck up reverse with no...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
28-12-17, 01:40 AM
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Gov. Genl's Body Guard
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Doug N
Gov. Genl's Body Guard
Here’s a couple of scans showing the “Crown / Leaf” badge of the Governor General’s Body Guard. Mazeas calls this pattern a sergeant’s arm badge (MC.9a) in his pre ’14 book, and a slouch hat badge...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
30-03-16, 02:35 PM
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Alberta Mounted Rifles authentic?
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Doug N
I think the unique die & antiqued finish makes...
I think the unique die & antiqued finish makes that version an officers' pattern. It's a good badge - nice find.
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General Topics
14-11-15, 08:53 PM
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Canadian Scottish Badges Collection
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Doug N
Too low on the NNS; too high on the CBH.
Too low on the NNS; too high on the CBH.
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Airborne and Special Forces
02-03-15, 06:14 PM
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Poll:
Canadian Airborne Officers Cap Badge WWII
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Doug N
I'd call the badge good. Market value somewhere...
I'd call the badge good. Market value somewhere in the $1400 - $1700 Canadian range.
There.
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Infantry
20-08-14, 11:04 PM
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5th Royal Scots
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Doug N
Brooker 105-11-40
Brooker 105-11-40
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
25-07-14, 08:30 PM
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6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars
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Doug N
OSD
OSD
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Infantry
06-07-14, 12:59 AM
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Nova Scotia Militia badge
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Doug N
From Charles Stewart's "Consice Lineages of the...
From Charles Stewart's "Consice Lineages of the Canadian Army 1885 - Date":
The regiment was raised Oct. 8, 1869 as The First Regiment of Annapolis County Volunteers at Kentville, Nova Scotia. It...
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Infantry
25-05-14, 11:38 PM
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CEF Gallery
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Doug N
Bwah ha ha ha ha ha !!....
Bwah ha ha ha ha ha !!....
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Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
25-05-14, 10:08 PM
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RCEME Opinions Please
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Doug N
The first pattern RCEME has several officer's...
The first pattern RCEME has several officer's patterns. The picture shows the antique finish, a more muted OSD badge, & silver plated. All are by Scully. Judging from its reverse, I think your...
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Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
25-05-14, 07:34 PM
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RCEME Opinions Please
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Doug N
The hallmarked silver badges you describe are...
The hallmarked silver badges you describe are collars or caps?
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Infantry
24-05-14, 09:44 PM
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Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders
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Doug N
The one on far left is plated; other two are...
The one on far left is plated; other two are sterling. $6.50 worth of bling!
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Officer Training and Cadets
23-05-14, 06:00 PM
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old COTC badge
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Doug N
University of Alberta (Edmonton) COTC. Yours is...
University of Alberta (Edmonton) COTC. Yours is the later pattern badge, authourized in 1937. The G.O. describes these badges for officers & OR's as being bronze, but brass ones seem to be more...
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Cavalry and Armoured Units
15-02-14, 05:54 AM
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Wanted - Armoured unit cap badges
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Doug N
I'm with Bill on this. I have seen the Armoured...
I'm with Bill on this. I have seen the Armoured Corps badges in silver plate, sterling, bullion, & the controversial gilt & silver, but never in an OSD finish.
As for the others, I am uncertain...
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