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Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 07-03-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By BROOKIES
Kevin. As they are two a penny couldn't...

Kevin.

As they are two a penny couldn't really be bothered ;).

You (Dave) could load up your OSD :p (oh! forgot you don't have one).

Here we go.

Ta
Forum: General Topics. 19-01-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 325
Posted By BROOKIES
Afternoon. At the end of the show he said...

Afternoon.

At the end of the show he said that he hadn't sold them.

A LRDG badge and Military Cross (!!!!!) in there, surely he got his money back, no wonder they only valued them at around...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 05-01-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 272
Posted By BROOKIES
Passing of Mike Sadler 04/01/24

Good morning all.

Just seen the news "Major Mike Sadler: Girton veteran who was founding member of SAS dies at 103"

Major Mike Sadler, a founding member of Britain's Special Air Service, has...
Forum: General Topics. 26-12-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 705
Posted By BROOKIES
BEFORE AND AFTER IN A SONIC CLEANER

Morning all.

Just thought would show a before and after image of this officers H.P after a dip in the sonic cleaner (used sonic cleaner solution and about 30 minutes).

Ta

Jonathan
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Forum: General Topics. 20-12-23, 12:25 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,394
Posted By BROOKIES
Afternoon all. Two of my best purchases of...

Afternoon all.

Two of my best purchases of the year (a bloody expensive one mind you !!).

We have a Royal Monmouth Light Infantry Officer Hobnail Helmet Plate c.1855 - 1861.

Monmouthshire...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 14-12-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By BROOKIES
ABERYSTWYTH OTC/UTC SET

Afternoon all.

A small collection that maybe of interest relating to Aberyswyth OTC/UTC University of Wales.

1. OTC (solid U.C.W) on loops with J.R.Gaunt London tablet.
2. OTC (fretted U.C.W)...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 13-12-23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By BROOKIES
K/C ROYAL MONMOUTHSHIRE ROYAL ENGINEERS

Afternoon all.

Here we have four cap badges to R.M.R.E.

1. OSD (J.R.Gaunt London) on slider
2. Officers S/G on loops
3. OR's (J.R.Gaunt London) on slider
4. OR's (J.R.Gaunt London) on slider...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 12-12-23, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,848
Posted By BROOKIES
One thing of interest is that on the three hat's...

One thing of interest is that on the three hat's each one looks to have a different flash.

Ta

Jonathan
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 03-11-23, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By BROOKIES
One of the draws :) Nor, it was in DNW...

One of the draws :)

Nor, it was in DNW Llewelyn sale.

Ta
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 03-11-23, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By BROOKIES
Very nice. Couldn't find a colour image then...

Very nice.

Couldn't find a colour image then ??

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Ta
Forum: General Topics. 04-10-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 830
Posted By BROOKIES
Morning all. Blimey just been to the post of...

Morning all.

Blimey just been to the post of to post a cd (Size O jiffy large letter size envelope so one you would probably use to send a badge) and charge for 2nd class is (102g in weight) was...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 21-09-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,198
Posted By BROOKIES
Getting back on track. Is it possible that...

Getting back on track.

Is it possible that the man is Montgomery Imperial Yeo (49th IY) as they did wear a darker feather hackle (Glam wore a white one).

Ta

Jonathan
Forum: General Topics. 05-09-23, 10:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 486
Posted By BROOKIES
Good afternoon all. Thanks for looking up...

Good afternoon all.

Thanks for looking up the details for me, 11th Welsh has gone to a good home (someone who collects medals to them).

Ta

Jonathan
Forum: General Topics. 03-09-23, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 486
Posted By BROOKIES
Afternoon Steve. Thanks for looking up the...

Afternoon Steve.

Thanks for looking up the details, don't go with any of the medal groups in the collection.

Off to e:bay they go unless any forum member want's to make an offer.

Ta
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Forum: General Topics. 03-09-23, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 486
Posted By BROOKIES
Silver Services Rendered Badges Number Look Up Request.

Good afternoon.

Please could someone help in looking up two numbers on a pair of badges.

224621

B 223975

Thanks
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-08-23, 06:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 168
Posted By BROOKIES
WELSH REGIMENT LARGE COLLARS

Evening all.

Just a nice image (cabinet photo) of an officer wearing OSD large collars.

Ta

Jonathan


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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-08-23, 08:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 495
Posted By BROOKIES
Maybe of interest. Ta Jonathan ...

Maybe of interest.

Ta

Jonathan

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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 16-08-23, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 936
Posted By BROOKIES
Morning. Another variant of the 41st...

Morning.

Another variant of the 41st glengarry badge.

Ta

Jonathan

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Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 11-08-23, 09:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 507
Posted By BROOKIES
PEMBROKE YEOMANRY OSD & S/G BADGES

Some that may be of interest.

We have OSD badges and S/G (cap/beret) badges.

Ta

Jonathan

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Forum: General Topics. 11-08-23, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 287
Posted By BROOKIES
EX-LARGE AND EX-SMALL S/T (PEMBROKE)

Afternoon all.

Possibly the greatest difference in size between two shoulder titles for one regiment.

The tiny PY is generally know to come in AA (two versions one gold and other silver) but...
Forum: General Topics. 07-08-23, 09:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By BROOKIES
Badges are remaining in the collection, only...

Badges are remaining in the collection, only getting rid of the cloth stuff and all the postcards.

Ta

Jonathan
Forum: General Topics. 07-08-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By BROOKIES
That's right Chris. Some cadet took it off...

That's right Chris.

Some cadet took it off his jumper to swop for a Royal Mons Engineers cap badge in the 1970's (was is better condition when he swapped it as washed it when got home !!!).

Ta...
Forum: General Topics. 06-08-23, 04:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By BROOKIES
There you go. Jonathan 287682287683 ...

There you go.

Jonathan

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Forum: General Topics. 06-08-23, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By BROOKIES
SOME SCARCE WELSH STUFF AND CLOTH BADGES

Just for your viewing please.

Already showed them to some collectors over in Barry on Thurs (badges only) thought would show the rest of the forum.

Ta

Jonathan

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Forum: General Topics. 31-07-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 276
Posted By BROOKIES
WELCH REGIMENT GOAT MAJOR ARM BADGE

Afternoon all.

Had this badge for a while and have just got an i.d as found out that it is a goat majors arm patch c.1960's.

Ta

Jonathan

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