Recent Books by Forum Members
British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum
>
Search Forums
Search Results
User Name
Remember Me?
Password
Register
Gallery
All Albums
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Search Forums
Show Threads
Show Posts
Tag Search
Advanced Search
Go to Page...
Other Pages: Galleries, Links etc.
Glossary
Books by Forum Members
Canadian Pre 1914
CEF
CEF Badge Inscriptions
Canadian post 1920
Canadian post 1953
British Cavalry Badges
Makers' Marks
Pipers' Badges
Canadian Cloth Titles
Books
SEARCH
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took
0.03
seconds.
Search:
Posts Made By:
whizzbang
Forum:
Infantry
19-11-22, 05:11 PM
Replies:
5
PPCLI marguerite
Views:
713
Posted By
whizzbang
I think it’s ok too. Looks like there was some...
I think it’s ok too. Looks like there was some sort of problem with the die or the stamping process itself. Otherwise details are crisp as one would expect.
Forum:
Infantry
09-04-17, 02:44 AM
Replies:
8
134th Bn CEF variation?
Views:
1,065
Posted By
whizzbang
Definitely a die flaw - does not appear on all...
Definitely a die flaw - does not appear on all badges, nor on the badge approval drawings. Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
Infantry
29-01-17, 01:36 AM
Replies:
7
Newfoundland Badge for review
Views:
1,808
Posted By
whizzbang
Hi - is the badge stamped or cast? The image...
Hi - is the badge stamped or cast? The image makes it look cast - if so, I'd say it's not a good one, Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
General Topics.
04-01-17, 11:46 AM
Replies:
13
"Bakelite" badge site.
Views:
1,535
Posted By
whizzbang
The 10 CRT is a picture I took of a badge once in...
The 10 CRT is a picture I took of a badge once in my possession. I sold the badge as a novelty a while ago, I believe it was some sort of "homemade" badge. Pretty sure it was Bakelite, hard and...
Forum:
General Topics.
02-01-17, 06:18 PM
Replies:
11
Ebay bidding
Views:
1,510
Posted By
whizzbang
Hi billy, You can see your own ID when...
Hi billy,
You can see your own ID when logged into your eBay account. If you log off eBay and then view the listing you should not be able to see your ID.
Hope this helps.
Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
Other Military Topics
21-12-16, 01:49 PM
Replies:
23
need help with lost military men from 1790's
Views:
2,484
Posted By
whizzbang
Standard procedure when finding a cave with a...
Standard procedure when finding a cave with a human skull in it is to inform the police...
But seriously, if this is real then you should inform the police. They will ensure the right people take...
Forum:
General Topics.
21-12-16, 12:46 AM
Replies:
9
Shoulder Titles - A Surprising Year
Views:
889
Posted By
whizzbang
Lovely shoulder title Roy. Here are s few of my...
Lovely shoulder title Roy. Here are s few of my recent finds that I particularly like. Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
Infantry
09-12-16, 11:45 PM
Replies:
5
Royal Winnipeg Rifles cloth collars
Views:
1,250
Posted By
whizzbang
Lovely bits of mothy mouldy melton mate!
Lovely bits of mothy mouldy melton mate!
Forum:
Infantry
28-11-16, 05:40 PM
Replies:
6
25th battalion G and S Co
Views:
1,425
Posted By
whizzbang
Hi Dan, A badge with a similar underlying...
Hi Dan,
A badge with a similar underlying metal just went through eBay, pic attached. This one shows evidence of a gilt coating but is in rough shape. I wonder if yours was professionally "cleaned...
Forum:
Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
19-11-16, 04:25 PM
Replies:
4
Newfoundland regiment badge on ebay - good?
Views:
1,498
Posted By
whizzbang
Looks good, plus I haven't seen the flat stamped...
Looks good, plus I haven't seen the flat stamped type lugs on a fake yet. Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
Army
17-11-16, 01:34 AM
Replies:
22
Canadian Scouts
Views:
2,217
Posted By
whizzbang
Hi Mike, Could the chrome plated badge be...
Hi Mike,
Could the chrome plated badge be nickel plated? I think chrome plating was only commercialized in the 1920s.
Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
General Topics
15-11-16, 01:20 AM
Replies:
13
Lost at the Ottawa Show
Views:
2,138
Posted By
whizzbang
Hi Phil, I saw you find that patch but never...
Hi Phil,
I saw you find that patch but never having met you in person I didn't say hello. I was sitting behind Clive's table editing pages for the CEF badge book. We will have to introduce...
Forum:
Infantry
05-10-16, 11:01 PM
Replies:
7
219th Silver Cap
Views:
1,095
Posted By
whizzbang
Looks Like a good one Don - send it in (photo to...
Looks Like a good one Don - send it in (photo to Larry, badge to me!). Could well be a solid silver badge, just not Sterling. Cheers, Ian
Forum:
Infantry
16-09-16, 03:23 PM
Replies:
5
208th Battalion Harp Collars
Views:
807
Posted By
whizzbang
Beautiful collars, Don! Haven't seen them before,...
Beautiful collars, Don! Haven't seen them before, wonder how common they are?
Forum:
New Member Introduction Zone
08-09-16, 02:35 PM
Replies:
5
Hello from Newfoundland
Views:
1,014
Posted By
whizzbang
Welcome to the forum, Jeff. Know anything about...
Welcome to the forum, Jeff. Know anything about Newfoundland Highlanders badges...? See here: http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=55881
Forum:
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
08-09-16, 02:31 PM
Replies:
19
Royal Newfoundland Regt., Officers,
Views:
4,416
Posted By
whizzbang
I think you are probably right. Haven't been able...
I think you are probably right. Haven't been able to find out much information about their badge, only that it is quite scarce!
Forum:
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
07-09-16, 04:58 PM
Replies:
19
Royal Newfoundland Regt., Officers,
Views:
4,416
Posted By
whizzbang
Here are some gents wearing the pins on their...
Here are some gents wearing the pins on their balaclavas.
Forum:
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
07-09-16, 04:53 PM
Replies:
19
Royal Newfoundland Regt., Officers,
Views:
4,416
Posted By
whizzbang
I think this is the oval badge you can see on the...
I think this is the oval badge you can see on the balaclavas
Forum:
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
07-09-16, 03:46 PM
Replies:
19
Royal Newfoundland Regt., Officers,
Views:
4,416
Posted By
whizzbang
Monster Caribou Badge
Here is a pic of the monster size badge, if anyone can shed any light on this I would be most interested!
Forum:
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
05-09-16, 10:23 PM
Replies:
19
Royal Newfoundland Regt., Officers,
Views:
4,416
Posted By
whizzbang
A scarcity of collar badges!
The link below has a great collection of Newfoundland Regiment photos. Scrolling through them, you can see examples of full size collars facing the same way, half size collars and some interesting...
Forum:
General Topics
11-11-15, 12:49 PM
Replies:
12
A Few Recent Additions
Views:
2,635
Posted By
whizzbang
Fantastic badges Lovat, thanks for sharing. Many...
Fantastic badges Lovat, thanks for sharing. Many a CEF collector will be drooling over these, me included! Cheers, Ian.
Forum:
Infantry
31-10-15, 10:50 PM
Replies:
20
128th Silver Cap Badge
Views:
1,657
Posted By
whizzbang
Unfortunately Cross doesn't note whether there...
Unfortunately Cross doesn't note whether there was any gilt detail on the silver plated badge they catalogued.
Regarding mine, now of course I will have to attempt to measure the badge volume but...
Forum:
Infantry
31-10-15, 10:28 PM
Replies:
20
128th Silver Cap Badge
Views:
1,657
Posted By
whizzbang
Agree Phil, but I'm not sure who's saying a...
Agree Phil, but I'm not sure who's saying a silver 128th is a great mystery?
Forum:
Infantry
31-10-15, 10:22 PM
Replies:
20
128th Silver Cap Badge
Views:
1,657
Posted By
whizzbang
Yes - but Cross it is not a comprehensive...
Yes - but Cross it is not a comprehensive reference by any means.
Forum:
Infantry
31-10-15, 10:12 PM
Replies:
20
128th Silver Cap Badge
Views:
1,657
Posted By
whizzbang
Fortunately, badgeman2005's silver badges look...
Fortunately, badgeman2005's silver badges look like crap and are stamped "Silver".
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Forum Jump
User Control Panel
Private Messages
Subscriptions
Who's Online
Search Forums
Forums Home
Common Forums
Forum Rules, Privacy and email address for login issues etc.
New Member Introduction Zone
Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
Headdress
The Home Front
The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
British Military Insignia
General Topics.
Anodised Aluminium Badges
Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals.
Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
Schools, OTC and Cadets
Formation Signs and Patches
Royal Navy and Royal Marines
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges.
Military Buttons
Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
Canadian Military Insignia
General Topics
CEF BOOK PROJECT
Cavalry and Armoured Units
Infantry
Airborne and Special Forces
Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery
Officer Training and Cadets
Formation and Tasking Signs
Air Force (RCAF and CAF)
Royal Canadian Navy
1968 post unification: CAF(N)
Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins
Photographs of Canadian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
Australian Military Insignia
General Topics
Light Horse and Armoured (RAAC)
Infantry and Special Forces
Other Corps
The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun)
University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets
Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches
The Royal Australian Navy and Air Force (RAN & RAAF)
Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
South African Military and Police Insignia
General Topics
Army
Navy
Air Force
Police
Photographs of South African Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
Other Commonwealth Military Insignia
New Zealand Badges
Indian Badges
Arab Nations
Colonial Police and Paramilitary Badges
All other Colonial Badges
Everything Else
Military Book and Media Reviews
Other Military Topics
Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc.
Foreign Badges and Insignia
Other Militaria
Off topic
Forum Operation
All times are GMT. The time now is
02:09 PM
.
Site Home Page
-
Top
Powered by: vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.