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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-12-23, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By CB101
No certain but I think the one with the sword is...

No certain but I think the one with the sword is Greek
Apologies in advance if this turns out to be inaccurate!
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 01-08-23, 07:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By CB101
And the rising prices is the very reason I was...

And the rising prices is the very reason I was forced to stop collecting.

If it keeps going like this the dealers will have a lot of very costly badges in stock with very few people able to pay...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-06-23, 10:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By CB101
Many thanks Luc,Paddy and Tim for all your help,...

Many thanks Luc,Paddy and Tim for all your help, I certainly would never have found this information with you, genuinely appreciated
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 01-06-23, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By CB101
Royal Marines query

This isn’t mine but I said I would try to find out something about it.
1.5 x 1.25 inches size wise and looks to be plastic?
I know there are Bakelite Kings crown badges but this is Queens crown and...
Forum: Military Buttons 29-04-23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By CB101
The second button is Irish, it’s Trinity College...

The second button is Irish, it’s Trinity College Dublin Officer Training Corps
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 290
Posted By CB101
Left hand side button is Gloucestershire Regiment...

Left hand side button is Gloucestershire Regiment
Middle button is General Post Office
Right hand side button (I think) is Consular Service
Hopefully this helps
Forum: General Topics 25-03-23, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 654
Posted By CB101
If the cross still has the deceased soldiers...

If the cross still has the deceased soldiers details on the reverse then the Commonwealth War Graves Commission site will prove well worth a visit.
Entering the details on the easy to use site will...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 19-02-23, 11:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 786
Posted By CB101
I’m probably the only person who thinks this but...

I’m probably the only person who thinks this but to me it has a ecclesiastical look to it?
Forum: Other Military Topics 19-02-23, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 481
Posted By CB101
Very interesting and information I’ve never seen...

Very interesting and information I’ve never seen mention before in anything I’ve read.
Thanks for posting it
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 03-01-23, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By CB101
It’s a button of the Zetland Hunt

It’s a button of the Zetland Hunt
Forum: General Topics. 21-09-22, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 454
Posted By CB101
I think the black one is Royal Ulster Rifles

I think the black one is Royal Ulster Rifles
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 30-03-22, 06:33 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 17,319
Posted By CB101
Remarkably after approaching nearly 2 months...

Remarkably after approaching nearly 2 months since it was sold the seller still hasn’t received feedback for it.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-02-22, 11:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By CB101
Help identifying crest required please

Does this shield ring any bells with anyone?
I’ve drawn a blank with family coat of arms and I can’t associate it with any city so any help will be gratefully appreciated
Many thanks in advance...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 03-01-22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 792
Posted By CB101
The medal is the Canadian Volunteer Service medal...

The medal is the Canadian Volunteer Service medal and the maple leaf indicates overseas service
Forum: General Topics. 04-10-21, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,277
Posted By CB101
Various books on buttons by Howard Ripley and...

Various books on buttons by Howard Ripley and Shoulder Belt Plates and Buttons by Parkyn
Forum: General Topics. 26-09-21, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 848
Posted By CB101
Hi Peter I’m not a badge collector myself so I...

Hi Peter
I’m not a badge collector myself so I can’t give you any advice re the best books to buy but the KK reference is Kipling and King
These were purchased as a two volume set and are packed...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 22-09-21, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 704
Posted By CB101
Marine Engineering Artificer class1 is as far as...

Marine Engineering Artificer class1 is as far as I can go, can’t figure out the P though, sorry
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 12-09-21, 01:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,938
Posted By CB101
The Rose is off a Coldstream Guards shoulder title

The Rose is off a Coldstream Guards shoulder title
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 10-09-21, 04:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,399
Posted By CB101
Did he serve in Ireland in the Auxiliaries?

Did he serve in Ireland in the Auxiliaries?
Forum: General Topics. 21-08-21, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 412
Posted By CB101
I’m not familiar with all the shops because I’m...

I’m not familiar with all the shops because I’m not living in the city but I usually visit St George’s Market on a Friday morning (you might get something but no guarantees) and there are a couple of...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 08-07-21, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By CB101
Many thanks Graham, most helpful and much...

Many thanks Graham, most helpful and much appreciated
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 08-07-21, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By CB101
Woman’s Land Army badge?

I’m assuming this is Women’s Land Army related but can anyone help with a positive identification please
I can’t figure the meaning of CCV but am I correct that LGA is Land Girls Army?
Many thanks...
Forum: Military Buttons 12-05-21, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 517
Posted By CB101
It’s actually GR and the buttons are for the...

It’s actually GR and the buttons are for the Gloucestershire Regiment
Forum: Army 05-05-21, 09:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 401
Posted By CB101
Interesting Colour Sergeants sleeve insignia

I recently received a medal dealers list via email and noticed this being sold along with a medal group and thought it was worth sharing.
The soldier concerned served in the 17th Regiment of Foot...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 01-04-21, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 548
Posted By CB101
Not sure about the metal version without checking...

Not sure about the metal version without checking but in the cloth type the Irish pipes are as per attached illustration for the Royal Irish
Chanter, mouth piece and two drones.
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