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Michael Like Alex I'm not a fan of your...
Michael
Like Alex I'm not a fan of your Hawke badge. The shape of the head and the beak are the first things that give it away for me then the font of the scrolls and the alignment of the letters...
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Alan I saw it the other day when it first...
Alan
I saw it the other day when it first went up, definitely quite a few differences from the standard Gaunt badge you find, the main thing that put me off is the Gaunt plate on the back, to me...
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Chris Happy New Year and hope you had a...
Chris
Happy New Year and hope you had a warmer Christmas than we had here.
Apologies for the delay in replying but I have only been snatching a few minutes here and there on the forum.
I...
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Chris Many thanks for posting the pics of...
Chris
Many thanks for posting the pics of your badges, always nice to see variations of RND badges and I believe it can only help the discerning RND collector in making an educated guess in what...
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Tony If it's a copy then it is a good copy...
Tony
If it's a copy then it is a good copy as it displays all the traits I would look for in a good badge, but having said that, a lot of the Hawke copies are well made. I believe the Gaunt...
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26-07-12, 11:43 AM
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Alan I would be happy if they were right. I...
Alan
I would be happy if they were right. I have one of these badges in my album and as I stated in there it is well made and not the usual restrike. I had my doubts over it's authenticity but...
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ChrisR The Nelson badge you've posted is the...
ChrisR
The Nelson badge you've posted is the same as mine I believe and this is the type I'm still holding out hope for. The Hawke badge is the type that I believe could be good, the only thing...
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31-05-12, 10:07 PM
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Not strictly true Kitchener, (not all...
Not strictly true Kitchener, (not all collectors), while I made a conscious decision to wait for badges with Gaunt plaques I don't for one minute believe that the only good RND badge is one with a...
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31-05-12, 08:17 PM
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Neil Many thanks, I was surprised when I won...
Neil
Many thanks, I was surprised when I won the straight titles last year for the princely sum of £5.70, just seemed like no-one else was bidding that night. As for having the pick of the bunch...
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TRT Like you I am not happy with all of my...
TRT
Like you I am not happy with all of my badges. I also have one of the Hood badges shown with a slider and a small Nelson with a slider (not happy with either of these but have included them in...
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22-08-11, 09:25 PM
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Simon The badge still looks good to me. As...
Simon
The badge still looks good to me. As it has a brooch fastening, possibly for wear as a "sweetheart", could it have been gilded?
Paddy
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16-08-11, 02:21 PM
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Simon Tell me where it is and I'll happily...
Simon
Tell me where it is and I'll happily give £20 for it. I think it is a good un. I have attached a front picture of the one that I have which I believe to be good and I have attached a...
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Tinto It would be nice if they were genuine...
Tinto
It would be nice if they were genuine but hopefully someone can shed some light on them. I've got one of the Hood collar size badges with a slider too, nice well made badge and they have...
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24-03-11, 09:39 PM
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Hood Bn RND Collar Size Badges
Hello All
I have attached a few pictures below of a pair of Hood Bn RND badges that I've obtained over the last 2 years or so. They were not purchased at the same time and one came from the UK...
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04-01-11, 10:47 PM
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Rob Apart from looking at the back, which we...
Rob
Apart from looking at the back, which we all prefer to do, there are a few things on the front of the RND badges which I look for. I have attached 2 pics below, the one with the red...
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Simon The seller of this badge is a member...
Simon
The seller of this badge is a member of the forum and I believe she has described it correctly. The Gaunt plaque will fool a few people out there but it it just looks too tidy and has been...
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Paul Personally I wouldn't touch either of...
Paul
Personally I wouldn't touch either of them. IMHO the plaque on the Hawke is wrongly positioned, it is too tidy and there is very little rear detail. The same seller has a high turnover of...
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11-05-09, 08:22 PM
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Gaunt Plaques
Viletone
As you suggested a Gaunt plaque thread I have attached pictures of the Gaunt plaques on all 6 of my RND badges, apologies for the quality of pics but I think you should be able to see...
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