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General Ignorance
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
11-11-21, 03:32 PM
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Irvin paratrooper
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General Ignorance
Irvin were prolific seat belt manufacturers in...
Irvin were prolific seat belt manufacturers in the 50's & 60's as well as making more exotic harnesses. They made quality belts that were popular 7 fairly expensive.
The Winged Irvin badge is...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
07-06-19, 12:37 PM
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Glider pilot wings for review.
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General Ignorance
In my experience those "who know" are not keen to...
In my experience those "who know" are not keen to share their knowledge with those who don't. They say it's so fakers can't do a better job, but I have always wondered. ...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
01-04-19, 02:29 PM
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666 "Screaming Eagles" Squadron R.A.F. button
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General Ignorance
"Stukas firing Doodlebugs" Now that is...
"Stukas firing Doodlebugs"
Now that is something I'd like to see!
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
25-03-19, 05:01 PM
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Good, bad or indifferent
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General Ignorance
Good, bad or indifferent
I watched these go through & was surprised where they finished.
Any comments.
...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
17-12-18, 10:18 AM
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Today's make you chuckle badge
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General Ignorance
Sorry, beaten to it.
Sorry, beaten to it.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
05-11-18, 11:55 AM
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WW2 SAS-SBS vehicle marking
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General Ignorance
I'd call it cobblers!
I'd call it cobblers!
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
19-10-18, 03:52 PM
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JR gaunt.London fakes
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General Ignorance
The collecting of fake badges is no more or less...
The collecting of fake badges is no more or less worthwhile than the collection of "real" ones. A collection is a collection be it 19th century postage stamps, telegraph poles or worms.
In this...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
09-10-18, 11:35 AM
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Is this GHQ Liasion Regiment
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General Ignorance
I have been collecting GHQ Liaison Regt for 30...
I have been collecting GHQ Liaison Regt for 30 odd years & I wouldn't add that to my collection.
I have never seen a similar badge, & don't see much likelihood of it being anything to do with...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
13-09-18, 08:41 AM
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Real or fake KOSB
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956
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General Ignorance
"It all comes down to opinion" If that is...
"It all comes down to opinion"
If that is really the case the constant identifying badges as fake with no real explanation as to why is totally meaningless.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
03-09-18, 03:40 PM
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WWII 1st Glider Pilot Wing?
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General Ignorance
Certainly a duffer that one.
Certainly a duffer that one.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
02-03-17, 02:54 PM
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LRDG Officer Slide
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General Ignorance
Call me a suspicious old Hector, but I do...
Call me a suspicious old Hector, but I do sometimes wonder about grave warnings posted on here about this or that "fake" item on auction sites.
People are always happy to identify an item as fake...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
07-03-16, 11:10 AM
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Please can someone identify . . .
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General Ignorance
Please can someone identify . . .
Please can someone identify this regiment?
http://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/mystery.jpg
Thanks,
mark
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
15-01-16, 09:24 AM
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New movie on Pegasus Bridge
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General Ignorance
Looks like a bit of crowd funded fluff to me. I...
Looks like a bit of crowd funded fluff to me. I doubt it will ever get off the ground. But if it does, I hope they do a decent job.
M
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
16-12-15, 09:05 AM
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LRDG Badge
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General Ignorance
Where the hell has this thread wandered off to? ...
Where the hell has this thread wandered off to?
It started off quite interesting, and has ended up in a bickering match on a totally different subject.
can I suggest that some necks are well...
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Air Force
21-10-15, 02:50 PM
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SAAF Cap Badge - Does it look OK?
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Posted By
General Ignorance
Thanks Craig, That's exactly what i wanted...
Thanks Craig,
That's exactly what i wanted /expected to hear.
M
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Air Force
21-10-15, 11:04 AM
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SAAF Cap Badge - Does it look OK?
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General Ignorance
SAAF Cap Badge - Does it look OK?
As title, any pointers would be appreciated.
M
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Air Force
07-10-13, 11:59 AM
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Rhodesian WW2 Pilot cap badge
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6,200
Posted By
General Ignorance
Thank you very much for the comprehensive & most...
Thank you very much for the comprehensive & most interesting answers. They are much appreciated & have more than answered my original question.
I have only just found the answer as the original...
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Air Force
09-09-13, 10:11 AM
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Rhodesian WW2 Pilot cap badge
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Posted By
General Ignorance
Rhodesian WW2 Pilot cap badge
Can someone describe / show an image of a WW2 era Pilots Cap badge that would be worn by a Rhodesian volunteer flying with the RAF but who qualified in Rhodesia?
Thanks,
Mark F
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
06-08-13, 05:45 PM
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BADS? anyone shed any light on this one?
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856
Posted By
General Ignorance
BADS? anyone shed any light on this one?
Sorry, sorted thanks, M
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
12-07-13, 02:20 PM
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Airborne Engineers (any comments)
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Posted By
General Ignorance
Now listed on ebay as repro. Thanks everyone. M
Now listed on ebay as repro. Thanks everyone. M
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
11-07-13, 08:00 PM
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Airborne Engineers (any comments)
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853
Posted By
General Ignorance
Hi Lee, Thanks for your comments. Do you mind...
Hi Lee, Thanks for your comments. Do you mind elucidating on your answer. The jacket is not currently being offered for sale & is in a collection. It was bought many years ago from a vet who claims...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
11-07-13, 03:21 PM
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Airborne Engineers (any comments)
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853
Posted By
General Ignorance
Airborne Engineers (any comments)
Hi,
Please can anyone give me some idea regarding the authenticity of the following insignia. I have been told they are original WW2 or very close, they came from a Vet who had them on a 46...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
13-03-13, 11:45 AM
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4th Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery
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744
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General Ignorance
Yup, Thank you. Mark F
Yup, Thank you.
Mark F
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
13-03-13, 09:07 AM
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4th Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery
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744
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General Ignorance
Don't worry, now sorted. M
Don't worry, now sorted.
M
Forum:
Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
12-03-13, 02:57 PM
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4th Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery
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744
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General Ignorance
4th Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery
Hi, Please excuse me if this is the wrong place, but I know there is a massive amount of knowledge here that I am somewhat in awe of. I hope that someone will be able to help me out with the correct...
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