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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-04-24, 01:42 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Overlay taken from a volunteer officers SBP...

Overlay taken from a volunteer officers SBP strangely there is no evidence of the usual N/S fittings to the reverse. Copper gilt overlay fitted with a gilt brass St. Andrew E/W lugs fitted presumably...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-12-23, 05:02 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
4VBRH brass sweetheart brooch with pin fitting...

4VBRH brass sweetheart brooch with pin fitting size as collar badge, together with button hole badge in style of PVR.

https://i.imgur.com/mF1E7Np.jpg
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-10-23, 01:52 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
8th (Crieff) Corps Perthshire Rifle Volunteers....

8th (Crieff) Corps Perthshire Rifle Volunteers. 1860/8
OR's blackened brass pouch badge 53.5 diameter. Circlet inscribed Perthshire Volunteers, to the centre a voided numeral eight. Original...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 02-10-23, 10:56 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
3rd (Dundee Highland) VBRH. 1887-1908. OR's...

3rd (Dundee Highland) VBRH. 1887-1908.

OR's badge with arms of cross cut off silver plated and the lugs re-positioned.
Dont think it would be a sweetheart with lugs?
...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 09-03-23, 11:34 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Victorian die-stamped silver Pipe Majors baldric...

Victorian die-stamped silver Pipe Majors baldric badge. The badge itself is unmarked two stout pillar posts have been added both of which are stamped sterling silver. Wieght is 24gms instead of usual...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-02-23, 12:40 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Officers S/P collars 1890s, not recorded in...

Officers S/P collars 1890s, not recorded in Churchill.
Accompanying photo 1st Bn in Gibraltar 1889-1893 shows collars being worn....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-10-22, 11:51 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Four VLSGC medals in asscending order of rank. ...

Four VLSGC medals in asscending order of rank.
L-R, 3654 Pte T.Scott 6VBRH July 1900: 244 Cpl D.Halley 4VBRH July 1902:
40 Sgt D.Ferguson 4VBRH Jan 1895: 2966 Col/Sgt W.Cochrane 1VBRH Jan 1895.
...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 21-10-22, 10:11 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
OR's WM home service helmet plate 1882-1901. ...

OR's WM home service helmet plate 1882-1901.
https://i.imgur.com/oZkXSvD.jpg
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-10-22, 02:45 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
2nd PHRV WM Pipers glengarry badge 1880-87. ...

2nd PHRV WM Pipers glengarry badge 1880-87.

https://i.imgur.com/cOGbO1x.jpg
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 09-10-22, 10:59 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
1st Admin Bn 8th (Crieff) Corps Perthshire Rifle...

1st Admin Bn 8th (Crieff) Corps Perthshire Rifle Volunteers 1860-1880.
Officers silver pouch-belt plate a circlet inscribed NEMO NE IMPUNE LACESSIT 1860 to the centre a voided thistle. N&S...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-09-22, 07:40 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Thanks Chris, here is a view of how it came I...

Thanks Chris, here is a view of how it came I just cleaned the polish residue off the plate with water & toothbrush, a couple of sturbborn areas I had to use a brass wire brush.
...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-09-22, 02:41 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Black Watch Officers SBP 1881-1902. Seeded...

Black Watch Officers SBP 1881-1902.
Seeded rectangular plate with burnished edges mounted with a silver Star of The Order of The Thistle mounted on the Star a gilt wreath:within the wreath a...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-09-22, 12:21 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Perth Highland Rifle Volunteers OR's WM glengarry...

Perth Highland Rifle Volunteers OR's WM glengarry badge c1874-87.
Near mint example die-stamped crowned title strap: with less common solid thistle centre.
Became 5VBRH in 1887....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-12-21, 07:43 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Rob, It’s not lead filled but solid and weighs...

Rob,
It’s not lead filled but solid and weighs less than some of my officer’s glengarries.
But thinking about it in 1860 they were wearing shako.s not glengarries.
I have other shako examples with...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-12-21, 08:42 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
1st Admin Bn (14th Birnam) Perthshire Rifle...

1st Admin Bn (14th Birnam) Perthshire Rifle Volunteer Corps cast pewter Glengarry/Pouch badge 62 mm high circa 1860.
The Birnam Oak to the centre of a strap inscribed BIRNAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-09-21, 10:43 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Flat cast WM St. Andrew sporran badge. At...

Flat cast WM St. Andrew sporran badge.
At 43.8mm high 2mm higher than any of my other examples.
Even with the absence of thistles on the ground I still think its a BW item??...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 27-05-21, 11:03 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Standard regimental history by Archibald Forbes...

Standard regimental history by Archibald Forbes 1st Edition 1896.
Presentation copy by Colonel Wauchope to the Captain of Yeoman of the Guard dated March 23rd 1897. Ex library of Earl Waldergrave...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-04-21, 11:28 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Suppose this should be posted in other militaria...

Suppose this should be posted in other militaria but I'm hoping moderators will indulge me in posting on this thread.

https://i.imgur.com/TacrsQT.jpg?1
https://i.imgur.com/B7tKNQy.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-03-21, 02:35 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Quadrille Party

Dance card program for the sergeants quadrille party 2nd Battalion Black Watch held at the Victoria Barracks Gymnasium Belfast on the 29th November 1889. Published by Gale and Polden from their old...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-03-21, 02:11 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
1889 Dance Card

In 1889 the Queen gave her permission for the Battle Honour Mysore to be awarded to the 2nd Battaion Black Watch.
To quote The Highland Furies by Victoria Schofield ISBN 978-1-84916-550-1,
" In the...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 15-02-21, 02:54 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
4 inch high brass spill vase made from a cut down...

4 inch high brass spill vase made from a cut down bugle.
1VBRH Dundee 1895.
https://i.imgur.com/G0YDUa1.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-12-20, 02:53 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
West of Scotland Challange Trophy bronze shield....

West of Scotland Challange Trophy bronze shield. 1901.
Well detailed prize 2.1/4" high engraved to the rear won by L/Cpl J Martin F "Coy"
4/VBRH, at this date they were still officially 1st PRVC....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 02-12-20, 12:27 PM
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Posted By rmarsden
Unusual large silk printed panel 9"x12" by...

Unusual large silk printed panel 9"x12" by unknown artist DBG 1888.
Hon Col W Smith VD.JP. 3rd (Dundee Highland) VB Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
Capt 16/8/76; Maj 22/12/83; Lt.Col 27/11/85; Hon...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 26-10-20, 11:06 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Officers silver pair of collar badges. Worn by...

Officers silver pair of collar badges.
Worn by both the Royal Perthshire Rifles Militia CH 1179.
Also 4VBRH CH 1187.
https://i.imgur.com/tMB1ogb.jpg?1
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 19-08-20, 10:46 AM
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Posted By rmarsden
Victorian cast silver and gilt sweetheart badge....

Victorian cast silver and gilt sweetheart badge. Well made three piece example with strong clasp, stamped silver on reverse.
https://i.imgur.com/zyFw7Tp.jpg?1
https://i.imgur.com/nyhSMVC.jpg?1
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