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Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-02-10, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Posted By Phil Coventry
Thanks for your help Alan, much appreciated!!

Thanks for your help Alan, much appreciated!!
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-02-10, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Posted By Phil Coventry
Thanks for that Andy, very helpful. Does it look...

Thanks for that Andy, very helpful. Does it look authenitic or is it easily copied??

Thanks

Phil
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-02-10, 12:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Posted By Phil Coventry
Tank Corps OSD

Hi there,

I have just found this OSD Tank Corps cap badge. The badge patina looks ok to me, and the blades look alright, but the JR Gaunt Plaque i'm not sure about. Anyone with any advice, it...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 09-09-09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,203
Posted By Phil Coventry
Thank you all for the feedback, all very helpful....

Thank you all for the feedback, all very helpful. The slider did ring alarm bells, i had never seen a Leeds Pals cap badge with a slider (although i am only 17, i have seen a fair few), thought i was...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 08-09-09, 02:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,203
Posted By Phil Coventry
Exclamation 15th Battalion West Yorkshire (Leeds Pals) Cap badge.

I have just come across this leeds pals cap badge. after reading some of the other posts on this battalion, i am know unsure if this is actually the genuine article. It is a slidered badge with...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 30-07-09, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,309
Posted By Phil Coventry
As a marine Cadet i can tell you i have not seen...

As a marine Cadet i can tell you i have not seen this badge before. I believe it highly unlikely to be as well. Marine Cadets do wear cap badges but are either the bronzed version or staybright...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 04-07-09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,471
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question LRDG (GAUNT OF LONDON) BADGE

HI ALL,

I HAVE JUST FOUND THIS LRDG BADGE, STAMPED JR GAUNT LONDON. IT IS MADE OF BRASS, AND FITTED WITH TWO LUGS, I AM INTERESTED TO SEE WHAT YOU THINK. I DO BELIEVE IT LOOKS ALRIGHT, BUT I AM...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 29-05-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,067
Posted By Phil Coventry
Post 3rd Volunteer Battalion The Black Watch QVC

Hi everyone.

In my rather small collection i do seem to have the cap badge of the 3rd Volunteer Battalion, The Black Watch with QVC. I have no doubt what regiment it belongs to, with the scrolls...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 23-05-09, 01:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,260
Posted By Phil Coventry
Post Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Hi,

I have just found a Canadian machine gun badge on ebay, number 260415473732.

I have already got this badge, but i am wondering if this is an original badge. The badge i have is in a...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-05-09, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,187
Posted By Phil Coventry
Post RND OSD cap badge???

I have already posted a similar thread about this particular badge, but i am really desperate for some feedback.

I have recenty found an RND (royal naval divison) cap badge in bronze, and i am...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-05-09, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,278
Posted By Phil Coventry
Here are the pictures, sorry for the delay.

Here are the pictures, sorry for the delay.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-05-09, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,278
Posted By Phil Coventry
Sorry, i am in the process of adding the pictures

Sorry, i am in the process of adding the pictures
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 16-05-09, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,278
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question MG and RND OSD Badges

Hi,

Hoping you experts can help with this problem. Have just found these badges (RND officer and Machine Gun officer) and i am wondering if they are genuine.

Thank you for your help

PS I...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 13-05-09, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question ROYAL ENGINEERS (GR VI) OSD CAP BADGE

HI,

INTERESTED IN YOUR OPINIONS REGARDING THIS BADGE, BUT IN PARTICULAR THE FIXING BLADES ATTACHED.

THE BADGE LOOKS COSHER, BUT THE FIXING BLADES LOOK WRONG.

I AM INTERESTED IN ALL...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 15-03-09, 01:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,593
Posted By Phil Coventry
Hi, Thanks for your replies Very...

Hi,

Thanks for your replies

Very Helpful

I have attached the thumbnails of the fronts you requested
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-03-09, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,593
Posted By Phil Coventry
True, i have not seen these bolts used to fix the...

True, i have not seen these bolts used to fix the 'RND' or 'MMG'. Also, the plaques that have been used are to 'neat'. On my New Zealand Machine gun cap badge, it is put on in the most pecquiler...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-03-09, 03:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,593
Posted By Phil Coventry
RND/MMGC AND MGC PAGRI AND OFFICERS/OR'S BADGES

MORE THUMBNAILS
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-03-09, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,593
Posted By Phil Coventry
RND/MMG AND MGC OFFICERS CAP BADGES

HELLO, PHIL.C HERE,

NEED SOME HELP ANSWERING SOME QUESTIONS ON OFFICERS/PAGRI BADGES BELONGING TO THE RND MACHINE GUN CORPS/ MOTOR MACHINE GUN CORPS AND STANDARD MACHINE GUN CORPS BADGES.

I...
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 09-02-09, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,905
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question Machine gun corps - foreign made cap badge

HAVE JUST RECENTLY FOUND THIS MGC BADGE. LOOKS OKAY, BUT UNUSUALLY I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT IS FOREIGN MADE, AND CAN BE SEEN BY THE REAR OF THE BADGE (CRUDE FINISH). cAN ANYONE HELP IN IDENTIFYING WETHER...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 15-11-08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By Phil Coventry
Cornwall Light Infantry 1st Volunteer

Hi,

Just found this cap badge. Can anyone shed some light on it. Is it genuine, haven't seen one like this before!

Thanks for the help!!:confused:
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-11-08, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,627
Posted By Phil Coventry
Motor Machine Gun Corps

Just found this MMGC badge on a militaria website. It's fairly cheap but looks good for the money.

Any Problems you can see?

Thanks

Phil
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-11-08, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,483
Posted By Phil Coventry
Guards MG Regiment.

Yeap, Changed the picture, sorry about the other one.

Cheers, Phil
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 01-11-08, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question Welsh Guards Pagri Kings Crown

Been looking through my cap badge collection and found this badge. I now what it is but according to J Gaylor's book, it should have gaps around the leek. Mine does not however.

Does this means my...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 01-11-08, 03:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 933
Posted By Phil Coventry
Question What is it?

I have only just brought this badge, i have the J Gaylor Cap badge I.D book but i cannot find it. It may just be im not looking properly.

Anyone help, other information on this particular badge...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 01-11-08, 03:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By Phil Coventry
1st VB Cornwall Regt

Hi,

Very recently aquired this badge from local dealer.

What conflict (age) is it and is it fake. No makers mark, slider to reverse.

Thank you.
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