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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
13-01-24, 04:32 PM
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Help with a SWB
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Brwbroon
Hi Rob, Silver War Badge B7626. Awarded to...
Hi Rob,
Silver War Badge B7626.
Awarded to 60227 Pte Frederick J Lilly Royal Defence Force
Reason for Discharge - No Longer Physically Fit - Wounds
Enlisted 12/1/14
Discharged 14/9/18
...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
24-11-23, 04:24 PM
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Identification/clarification please.
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Brwbroon
Identification/clarification please.
Before I put this badge up for sale could you please identify what it is ie cap, beret or collar.
Size is 4.8cms x 4.4cms. Cast construction, quite heavy so I am thinking New Metal, Gaunt London.
...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
15-11-23, 02:23 PM
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Trade/Proficiency, Stripes, SAS, ?
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Brwbroon
That is quite some resource Alex, thanks for...
That is quite some resource Alex, thanks for bringing it to my attention.
Eric
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
14-11-23, 08:33 PM
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Trade/Proficiency, Stripes, SAS, ?
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Brwbroon
Simon and Marc, Thank you gents for your...
Simon and Marc,
Thank you gents for your input, much appreciated.
Eric
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Infantry
14-11-23, 08:30 PM
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Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
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Brwbroon
Hi Bill, Thanks for the information, much...
Hi Bill,
Thanks for the information, much appreciated.
Eric
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
14-11-23, 12:08 PM
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Trade/Proficiency, Stripes, SAS, ?
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441
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Brwbroon
Trade/Proficiency, Stripes, SAS, ?
I recently acquired a small collection of mainly British modern items and before I offer some of them for sale on the forum I need to clarify what they are. We are in an area of which my total...
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Infantry
14-11-23, 11:28 AM
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Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
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Brwbroon
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
I recently acquired a small collection of modern items some of which I will be moving on. In amongst the British items was this PPCLI badge which is unlike any other I have been able to find online....
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
27-06-23, 02:12 PM
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Overseas Service Chevrons, Good or....
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Brwbroon
Thanks Paul, much appreciated. Eric
Thanks Paul, much appreciated.
Eric
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
26-06-23, 07:55 PM
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Overseas Service Chevrons, Good or....
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Brwbroon
Overseas Service Chevrons, Good or....
Hi all,
I recently purchased a set of 1st WW medals which arrived with a number of other bits and pieces. Among them was this set of Overseas Service Chevrons which are in as new condition. Could...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
23-01-23, 07:42 PM
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Highland Light Infantry on a Slider
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Brwbroon
Thanks for the replies, as always much...
Thanks for the replies, as always much appreciated.
As CB quite rightly says the HLI wore a triangular tartan flash on the Foreign Service Helmet so there is no need for a slidered version of the...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
22-01-23, 12:34 PM
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Highland Light Infantry on a Slider
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Brwbroon
Highland Light Infantry on a Slider
Hi all,
I have this unusual badge in the collection, a Highland Light Infantry badge of the upturned scroll pattern but fitted with a clipped slider. I have another of this type but with the usual...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
06-12-22, 05:36 PM
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5
Highland Light Infantry 5th-7th-8th Battalions
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Brwbroon
Looks good to me. If you don't want it I...
Looks good to me.
If you don't want it I will take off your hands.
Eric
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
22-11-22, 06:38 PM
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Gordon Highlanders and Grenadier Guards Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Thanks for taking the time to comment Mike. ...
Thanks for taking the time to comment Mike.
So a good one then, excellent.
Eric
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
20-11-22, 11:05 PM
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Gordon Highlanders and Grenadier Guards Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Gordon Highlanders and Grenadier Guards Opinions Please
Thanks for that Andy, much appreciated.
Any comments out there on the Gordons?
Eric
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
20-11-22, 12:14 PM
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Gordon Highlanders and Grenadier Guards Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Gordon Highlanders and Grenadier Guards Opinions Please
Opinions please on these two badges.
My concerns are as follows:-
Gordon Highlanders has been struck using a broken die as is shown in picture 2 resulting in a blank scroll end. Is this a known...
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
15-11-22, 04:35 PM
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9
Civil Service Rifles
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654
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Brwbroon
Andrew, PM sent. Eric
Andrew,
PM sent.
Eric
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
14-11-22, 08:30 PM
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Civil Service Rifles
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Brwbroon
Glasgow boy born and bred. Your grandfather...
Glasgow boy born and bred.
Your grandfather and my uncle most certainly knew each other, my uncle was Drum Major. Somewhere in the family photo albums there are a couple of pictures of him doing...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
14-11-22, 07:50 PM
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Civil Service Rifles
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Brwbroon
I knew him from the early 1950's and he lived in...
I knew him from the early 1950's and he lived in Ware at that point. Before that I don't know. I have memories of visiting the drill hall in Ware as a wee boy.
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
14-11-22, 05:21 PM
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Civil Service Rifles
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654
Posted By
Brwbroon
My uncle who joined the Hertfordshire Regiment in...
My uncle who joined the Hertfordshire Regiment in 1936 gave me a few of his bits and pieces. Amongst these items were a couple of Herts titles which had had the T snapped off. He told me that when...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
13-11-22, 11:32 PM
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Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
Having never heard of a Morrison slider I had to act on Tim's suggestion to do a search and read up. Whilst doing so i came across a post dated 27/3/14 by Leonard D that says Morrisons sliders are...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-11-22, 11:40 PM
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Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
A very nice badge Andrew, thanks for posting.
Can we come at this from a different direction? Does anyone have an example of a fake badge with my type of slider?
Eric
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-11-22, 03:58 PM
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Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
Thanks CB and Frank.
The position so far is Royal Hampshire 3 votes for Good, Coldstream Guards 3 votes for Good 1 vote for Doubtful.
Following CB's comment above I took a look at Tonyb's album...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
10-11-22, 10:14 PM
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Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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842
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Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
Thanks for that Nozzer, much appreciated. I will count that as a result.
Any thoughts out there on the Hampshire badge?
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
10-11-22, 08:22 PM
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13
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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842
Posted By
Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
Thanks for your thoughts Neil.
My concerns for both badges centre around the sliders. The Coldstream slider is very broad with a pronounced taper unlike any other slider I have come across. The...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
09-11-22, 08:02 PM
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13
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
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842
Posted By
Brwbroon
Coldstream Guards and Royal Hampshire Opinions Please
Once again opinions please on these two badges which I have had for a long number of years.
Thanks in advance
Eric
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