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Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 08:09 PM
Replies: 24
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Posted By wardog
That will do me. It's the lugs that go against...

That will do me. It's the lugs that go against general current opinion for the badge originally posted. Thanks all. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 07:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 658
Posted By wardog
Hello Alan. The look of the lugs, (not the best...

Hello Alan. The look of the lugs, (not the best image) or were they never used on cap badges of this battalion? Sorry to keep asking but its good to get clear info. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 05:16 PM
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Views: 658
Posted By wardog
Thanks Alan. Ebay is full of that type. Would you...

Thanks Alan. Ebay is full of that type. Would you be able to comment further on the original post badge? Your view of points against it? Could be I've not noticed this type before. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 04:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 658
Posted By wardog
Got me interested though. I now see the thread...

Got me interested though. I now see the thread title does mention London. Not sure if its been changed since posting.
There is one version of this badge that has a very strange top tablet, and one...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 04:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 658
Posted By wardog
Hello Todd. Thanks for the link. I have the...

Hello Todd. Thanks for the link. I have the bottom left with fault representing the battalion at the moment. I wish the title of this thread had London in it as I'm sure it would attract further...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 16-04-24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 132
Posted By wardog
I think I have the right hand fretted badge with...

I think I have the right hand fretted badge with lugs. I have not had any doubts over it, in fact it's my favorite facial expression for the Lion. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-04-24, 09:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 658
Posted By wardog
I would think it would be blackened lugged London...

I would think it would be blackened lugged London badges that are the main suspects for being fake. There are good lugged 5th and 8th London badges, I would still like to know some more 'tells' to...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 16-04-24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By wardog
This thread to will be his forum memorial. RIP....

This thread to will be his forum memorial. RIP. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 15-04-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 658
Posted By wardog
As there are a number of versions of this badge I...

As there are a number of versions of this badge I would welcome any further info on points that show this badge to be a copy. I note the dot in the zero which is odd, the mentioned 2 is hard to spot...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 08-04-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By wardog
How are the new badges marked to the reverse?...

How are the new badges marked to the reverse? First Firmin badge I have seen. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-04-24, 09:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 263
Posted By wardog
Downward curve to base of crown a good sign. Flat...

Downward curve to base of crown a good sign. Flat base not. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Formation and Tasking Signs 22-03-24, 08:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 633
Posted By wardog
The Airfix gunmetal was also a 'gummy' paint....

The Airfix gunmetal was also a 'gummy' paint. I've not made a model kit in over 40 years but have just found this paint list and I still remember the numbers of some of the paints most used. Airfix...
Forum: Formation and Tasking Signs 22-03-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 633
Posted By wardog
Mention of gunmetal paint struck a memory. I...

Mention of gunmetal paint struck a memory. I think it was Airfix paint G16-it used to set me off with a headache, even though it was not a paint used much. Regards, Paul. PS you plaque is looking...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 14-03-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,632
Posted By wardog
I hate multiple lots like those you link to Luke....

I hate multiple lots like those you link to Luke. Very time consuming to wade through online and many badges you cant be sure about as the image is poor. What was the badge you mention Luke? I...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 06-03-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 398
Posted By wardog
Badge has arrived. Thanks. Regards, Paul.

Badge has arrived. Thanks. Regards, Paul.
Forum: General Topics. 05-03-24, 12:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 255
Posted By wardog
Must be 20 years since I looked into this and...

Must be 20 years since I looked into this and back then it involved someone visiting the National Archives. I know some info such as medal index cards and pension records are online and it looks like...
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 01-03-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 398
Posted By wardog
I would like the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)...

I would like the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) please. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 24-02-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 159
Posted By wardog
Bit of an angle but looks like the font has...

Bit of an angle but looks like the font has rounded ends on the letters. I think that's a bad sign in general with cap badges, at least older ones. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-02-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By wardog
I've just bought one of these long scroll badges...

I've just bought one of these long scroll badges and it has the distinct slider. I thought it best to buy when available as I have yet to form an idea of what is good or bad when looking at the...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 06-02-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 283
Posted By wardog
When I was looking for one I searched for one...

When I was looking for one I searched for one with a slider and crimp line. There seemed to be many about with 2 lugs-too many. Regards, Paul.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-02-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,977
Posted By wardog
Its a good series. I note both '66 and '68...

Its a good series. I note both '66 and '68 pattern DPM in use. To me better than Soldier, Soldier 15 years 'ish' later. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Off topic 03-02-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 379
Posted By wardog
Thanks Ben. I know both of those great films but...

Thanks Ben. I know both of those great films but they are not the film from my memory. Regards, Paul.
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 03-02-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 490
Posted By wardog
I must be dreaming about badge threads then!...

I must be dreaming about badge threads then! Cheers, Paul.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 03-02-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By wardog
'Thanks button.'

'Thanks button.'
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 02-02-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 490
Posted By wardog
No JT. I recall someone having circled areas of...

No JT. I recall someone having circled areas of difference. I'm wondering if it may have been removed for some reason. Regards, Paul.
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