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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Today, 10:22 PM
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Posted By leigh kitchen
Ah, right.

Ah, right.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Today, 09:38 PM
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Posted By leigh kitchen
No. 7 - KORR collar badge?

No. 7 - KORR collar badge?
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches Today, 05:45 PM
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Posted By leigh kitchen
Thanks for that, at least it was a free one (a...

Thanks for that, at least it was a free one (a nice change not to have paid for a wrong'un).
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches Today, 01:11 PM
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Views: 75
Posted By leigh kitchen
Wessex Wyvern South West District or 43rd Brigade?

Is it possible to determine whether this badge is that of South West District or of 43rd Brigade please?
Presumably it's of too recent manufacture to be 43rd Division but could just be a fake 43rd...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Today, 01:00 PM
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Views: 81
Posted By leigh kitchen
Thanks - I'd veered towards ACF or for some...

Thanks - I'd veered towards ACF or for some reason a modern Indian army badge.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Today, 12:33 PM
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Views: 81
Posted By leigh kitchen
Stringed Bugle Black Embroidered on Green Felt.

Can anyone identify this badge please?
Black thread with siver detail on reen felt, backed with black velcro, it measures about 55mm high by 58mm wide.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches Today, 11:26 AM
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Views: 48
Posted By leigh kitchen
Northern Ireland District Crown and Harp - Manufacturer's Variations?

I've always been happy enough that the larger of these two badges is genuine, but the recently acquired smaller one - just a lesser quality more recent production or an out and out fake?
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted Yesterday, 08:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 185
Posted By leigh kitchen
Good to have a supply of the old "United Nations"...

Good to have a supply of the old "United Nations" patches to wear instead of the "United Nations"/"Nations Unie" ones.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 205
Posted By leigh kitchen
A quick check on Google shows them as Boy Scout /...

A quick check on Google shows them as Boy Scout / Girl Guide insignia.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification Yesterday, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 205
Posted By leigh kitchen
Possibly Boy Scouts? Or Italian, Polish.......?

Possibly Boy Scouts? Or Italian, Polish.......?
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 94
Posted By leigh kitchen
It's possible that the badge can be attributed to...

It's possible that the badge can be attributed to a particular manufacturer or country of manufacture by its construction.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies Yesterday, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 94
Posted By leigh kitchen
Polish, WWII, worn on the black beret by armoured...

Polish, WWII, worn on the black beret by armoured troops (can't remember the details).
Forum: General Topics. 14-04-24, 09:57 AM
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Posted By leigh kitchen
A nice item.

A nice item.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-04-24, 06:55 PM
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Posted By leigh kitchen
I'm thinking UK Boy Scouts, early 1900's, simply...

I'm thinking UK Boy Scouts, early 1900's, simply from seeing similar badges identified as such by dealers like Sally Bosley online.
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By leigh kitchen
Thank you for that info.

Thank you for that info.
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By leigh kitchen
Will do.....

Will do.....
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By leigh kitchen
Thanks, had a googling on them, looks like they...

Thanks, had a googling on them, looks like they deal in real estate.
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By leigh kitchen
STARLINE, STARLING, S BARTIN? I Tried Googling...

STARLINE, STARLING, S BARTIN? I Tried Googling Spartan Buttons Birminham but that just got a gay sauna and a tattoos and piercings parlour.......
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 13-04-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 108
Posted By leigh kitchen
The serial numbers on your two badges arent the...

The serial numbers on your two badges arent the same.
One of the oval ones is offered for sale on Sally Bosley's website:

WW2 Royal Air Force war workers numbered identification badge
A scarce...
Forum: Military Buttons 13-04-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By leigh kitchen
RAF Cap Button "STARTIN BIRMINGHAM"?

A 14mm King's Crown RAF button, can anyone make out the back mark please?
I read it as "STARTIN BIRMINGHAM", "STAR TIN BIRMINGHAM" or similar.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-04-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 196
Posted By leigh kitchen
From above book: As instructed by ACI 1118...

From above book:

As instructed by ACI 1118 these Corps adopted uniform signs. Most units serving with I Corps wore the white spearhead authorised in the Corps' vehicles in 1939 on a red cloth...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-04-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 196
Posted By leigh kitchen
From "Badges on Battledress" by Jon Mills (which...

From "Badges on Battledress" by Jon Mills (which shows an illustration of a woven version of the badge):

"By 1950 BAOR was obtaining woven formation signs 'locally from German manufacturers at a...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-04-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 206
Posted By leigh kitchen
The sort of thing that would be plated and...

The sort of thing that would be plated and applied to bit of Mess silver or a presentation piece such as a table top cigarette lighter?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-04-24, 07:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 196
Posted By leigh kitchen
I think 1st Signal Bde is a current version of...

I think 1st Signal Bde is a current version of the old 1 Corps R Sigs badge, may wrong, time to stop I thinking and get to the books.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 11-04-24, 10:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 169
Posted By leigh kitchen
The grassed and the smooth ground beneath the gun...

The grassed and the smooth ground beneath the gun versions?
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