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Forum: General Topics. 22-03-17, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By hertsmil
Opinion on a few badges

Hi have had these badges in my collection for some time they were part of my Grand Fathers old collection but I put them to one side as I was not sure if they are original or copies.
I am not sure...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-03-17, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By hertsmil
Help to identify cap badge please

Can any one help with the identification of this badge I have looked at my books but cant find it.
It has Volunteers on the bugle and a lion with a flag and in the flag are the letters LVR.
I am...
Forum: General Topics. 24-01-16, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,118
Posted By hertsmil
Hi, many thanks for the information but I don't...

Hi, many thanks for the information but I don't have this book so cant see what I need.
Most of my reference books are for cap badges or shoulder titles don't have much on collar badges.
Once again...
Forum: General Topics. 24-01-16, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,118
Posted By hertsmil
Help Required Lincolnshire Regiment Collar Badges

Hi,
I am slowly going though some badges that I had put aside to sort out at a later date, and come across 7 collar badges on a card for the Lincolnshire Regiment.
I have looked in the books I...
Forum: General Topics. 18-01-16, 09:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,132
Posted By hertsmil
Suffolk Regiment Cap Badge

Hi many thanks for all the replies regarding this badge, the opinion is the same as what I thought but was not to sure.
The dealer I got the badge from is a good friend of mine and he said that he...
Forum: General Topics. 17-01-16, 10:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,132
Posted By hertsmil
Help Required Suffolk Cap Badge

Can anyone help with information regarding this cap badge I think that it is probably Victorian but I don't have any of my reference books to had as we have not long moved and not had time to unpack...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 09-11-14, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,272
Posted By hertsmil
Silver Wounded Badges

Hi there are many seller of fake silver wounded badges on ebay some are cast copies some are just cheap and nasty here is a link to one of them.
...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 15-06-14, 02:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,637
Posted By hertsmil
National Reserve and Veteran Reserve Badges

Have been collecting National Reserve and Veteran Reserve badges for some time now and thought it was time to do a list of what I have to date.
I will also do an album for the forum when I get a bit...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 01-06-14, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,831
Posted By hertsmil
Eton College

Hi Alan this is an image of the back of the badge
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 31-05-14, 06:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,831
Posted By hertsmil
Eton College OTC

Hi,
was the cap badge for Eton College only produced in white metal.
I know that in K & K he states that in is in white metal but have come across this badge and it does not look like it is in...
Forum: General Topics. 28-05-14, 06:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,312
Posted By hertsmil
Before or After

Hi Peter,
in my case I would always post the question about any badge and if possible an image of the item on the forum before placing any bids or offers, unless it is a badge that I had all ready...
Forum: General Topics. 31-12-13, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,103
Posted By hertsmil
Army Post Office Corps

Hi all,
I am trying to find out what cap badge the Army Post Office Corps might have used in World War 1.
The corps was in operation in the Boer war , but what badge they might have used I don't...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-11-13, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By hertsmil
Warwickshire 1st Volunteer Battalion

Another badge that was in the same auction lot was a Warwickshire 1st Volunteer Battalion badge.
Again I don't know much about these badges, as my main field is Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 23-11-13, 08:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By hertsmil
East Surrey Regiment

This badge arrived today part of a group won in a local auction and wondered what others think about it.
It is a cap badge for the East Surrey Regiment 2nd Volunteer Battalion but it has a scroll...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-09-13, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,152
Posted By hertsmil
Hertfordshire Regiment

Hi,
whilst going through some of my Hertfordshire Regiment badges a question come to mind.
I am sure that this has been asked before but cant find any thing on the forum, why is it that the narrow...
Forum: General Topics. 08-08-13, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,192
Posted By hertsmil
Cap Badge Database

I know that there are a few members on the forum that use the military cap badge database done by Derrick Rowlands.
I have just upgraded from the lite version to the full version with no trouble at...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 01-08-13, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,007
Posted By hertsmil
Inns of Court O.T.C. collar badge

Hi,
had this collar badge arrive today for the Inns of Court O.T.C. and when I looked at the back of the badge I see that it had a markers mark for J.R.GAUNT LONDON at the bottom of the badge and a...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 21-07-13, 07:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,064
Posted By hertsmil
Merchant Taylors School O.T.C.

Hi,
this is probably a daft question but I am going to ask it any way.
Merchant Taylors School O.T.C. I know that there are two schools with the same name, one is Merchant Taylors School Crosby on...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 21-07-13, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 929
Posted By hertsmil
Northamptonshire Regiment badges and others

Hi,
picked up these badges at a car boot this morning, they were all in an old tin with some other bits.
I think that the bi-metal Northamptonshire badge is a copy but not sure about the all white...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 12-07-13, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By hertsmil
Hertfordshire Regiment Cap Badges Part Two

I have been going though my other Hertfordshire Regiment badges and thought it would be good to see what other collectors think.
There is on badge that is a cast bronze officers badge with blades...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 12-07-13, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By hertsmil
Hertfordshire Regiment Badges for inspection

Hi,
I know that over the years there has been much debate about the Hertfordshire Regiment cap badge on the forum.
I have been looking at most of the postings about it and I am still not sure if...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 11-07-13, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,470
Posted By hertsmil
Un known O.T.C. badge

Hi,
have seen this badge on eBay and it is listed as unknown O.T.C. ?
has any one any idea what it might be.
it is a shield with crossed swards and then what looks like a bishops mitre but might...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 07-07-13, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 852
Posted By hertsmil
15th County of London Regiment

Hi,
have been going though some of my badges and come across these two badges for the 15th County of London Regiment ( Prince of Wales's own Civil Service Rifles )
one is white metal with brass...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 05-07-13, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,172
Posted By hertsmil
Bishop's Stortford School O.T.C.

Many thanks to Alan and Stephen for the information it was a great help.
I have got the book but have not got round to reading it all the way though, looks like I might have to.
once again many...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 03-07-13, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,172
Posted By hertsmil
Bishop's Stortford School O.T.C.

Hi,
trying to find any information as to what cap badge Bishop's Stortford School O.T.C. / College O.T.C. might have worn.
I know that the school O.T.C. was disbanded in the early 1900's and...
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