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Forum: Indian Badges 20-07-14, 06:56 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Thanks Jamesmilitaria and Peter for the images... Thanks Jamesmilitaria and Peter for the images and information, Regards Alan Y

Forum: Indian Badges 12-07-14, 07:21 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Hello Peter, I’ve had a quick look on the... Hello Peter, I’ve had a quick look on the website and it looks like the badge I have, thanks for the additional information, Regards Alan Y

Forum: Indian Badges 10-07-14, 08:17 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Hello Lampwick, Thanks for the additional... Hello Lampwick, Thanks for the additional information, sorry for being a bit late replying, Regards Alan Y

Forum: Indian Badges 06-07-14, 12:28 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Thanks Kevin, I have never seen one before... Thanks Kevin, I have never seen one before so I had nothing to go by as to the size so it looked a bit small to me compared with any other badges I have. Regards Alan Y

Forum: Indian Badges 05-07-14, 07:11 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Thanks for the reply Wmr-RHB, that’s very helpful... Thanks for the reply Wmr-RHB, that’s very helpful as the only other one I have seen had the King’s crown, so that must have been pre-1950. Regards Alan Y

Forum: Indian Badges 05-07-14, 02:21 PM

Replies: 12 Small Garhwal rifles badge Views: 2,392 Posted By Alan Y Small Garhwal rifles badge Hello all, I bought this badge a while back and would appreciate your views. A very small Garhwal Rifles badge, I would like to know if it is OK and if so, any ideas of the age or era it is from...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 20-10-13, 01:10 PM

Replies: 3 Bedfordshire Regiment Badges Views: 932 Posted By Alan Y Thanks Rob, I was hoping the second one was... Thanks Rob, I was hoping the second one was OK, I’ve got a few more badges that have been pinned so I was fairly confident with this one. The finish put me off a bit at first but it does look to...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 19-10-13, 07:10 PM

Replies: 3 Bedfordshire Regiment Badges Views: 932 Posted By Alan Y Bedfordshire Regiment Badges Hello all, I have 2 Bedfordshire Regiment badges, the first has been in the family as long as I can remember and I hope is original although badly bent about. The second I bought recently and I’m...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 15-10-13, 08:08 PM

Replies: 3 Hampshire & Royal Hampshire Badges Views: 898 Posted By Alan Y Thanks for the replies. The centre of the... Thanks for the replies. The centre of the rose on the first badge is missing. It looks fairly neatly cut around the edges, so could have been done after the badge was made ? Regards Alan.

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 15-10-13, 07:42 PM

Replies: 3 Hampshire & Royal Hampshire Badges Views: 898 Posted By Alan Y Hampshire & Royal Hampshire Badges Hello all, I am continuing to sort through some of my recent purchases for re-strikes. I have two Hampshire and one Royal Hampshire Regiment badges and hopefully they are OK. Thanks in advance for...

Forum: Other Militaria 15-10-13, 07:29 PM

Replies: 5 WW1 Era Matchbox Holder Views: 1,250 Posted By Alan Y Hello all, Thanks for the comments. I... Hello all, Thanks for the comments. I thought I would show the item as I was amazed at the work the owner must have put into making it, all hand punched in what looks like individual dot marks of...

Forum: Other Militaria 14-10-13, 07:56 PM

Replies: 5 WW1 Era Matchbox Holder Views: 1,250 Posted By Alan Y WW1 Era Matchbox Holder Hello all, I bought this WW1 Era matchbox holder from a local market a few months ago. I guess it was made after the War as it has all five years marked on it. By the look of it, it has been hand...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-10-13, 02:52 PM

Replies: 16 Cheshire Regiment badges Views: 3,177 Posted By Alan Y Hello Frank, Thanks for the reply and the... Hello Frank, Thanks for the reply and the images. I feel more confident the later badges are now OK. I was a bit unsure about the earlier one as the ones I have seen in books and on the Forum...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-10-13, 12:30 PM

Replies: 16 Cheshire Regiment badges Views: 3,177 Posted By Alan Y Hello Frank and all, I am sorry that I... Hello Frank and all, I am sorry that I haven’t made it clear what I was looking for when I re-posted the thread. Originally when I first posted the two later badges I had no reply so I decided to...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-10-13, 10:08 PM

Replies: 16 Cheshire Regiment badges Views: 3,177 Posted By Alan Y Thanks KLR for the reply. I only have a limited... Thanks KLR for the reply. I only have a limited badge reference collection at the moment and I suppose they tend to generalise the dates etc and I would refer to these because I do not have access to...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-10-13, 07:58 PM

Replies: 16 Cheshire Regiment badges Views: 3,177 Posted By Alan Y Here is the image of the back of the first badge... Here is the image of the back of the first badge in thread 1. also the pre-1922 Cheshire Regiment badge. Regards Alan Y. 92425 92426 92427

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 29-08-13, 08:25 PM

Replies: 11 South Lancashire Regiment Views: 1,858 Posted By Alan Y Thanks for the replies gentlemen, Excellent... Thanks for the replies gentlemen, Excellent to see two versions of the tabbed central device which I have never seen before. Also quite a variation of sweat hole numbers and positions as well. I...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 28-08-13, 07:31 PM

Replies: 11 South Lancashire Regiment Views: 1,858 Posted By Alan Y I have taken a couple more images of the back of... I have taken a couple more images of the back of the first badge and there are eight sweat holes, two on the back of the Sphinx as David pointed out on his badge. Hopefully clearer to see on these...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 27-08-13, 07:56 PM

Replies: 11 South Lancashire Regiment Views: 1,858 Posted By Alan Y Hello David, Thanks for the reply, I don’t... Hello David, Thanks for the reply, I don’t have the badge on hand at the moment but looking at notes I made for reference, it does have eight sweat holes so if I can get it out of storage this...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 27-08-13, 06:24 PM

Replies: 11 South Lancashire Regiment Views: 1,858 Posted By Alan Y Thanks for the replies Phil & Andy. Would... Thanks for the replies Phil & Andy. Would be very interested to see the other version – Regards Alan.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 26-08-13, 06:53 PM

Replies: 11 South Lancashire Regiment Views: 1,858 Posted By Alan Y Images of second badge: 89036 89037 Images of second badge: 89036 89037

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-08-13, 11:58 AM

Replies: 5 Durham LI cap badge recent purchase Views: 1,225 Posted By Alan Y Thanks Rob, Dean and Andy. I was a bit wary... Thanks Rob, Dean and Andy. I was a bit wary of the badge due to its much thicker metal body and no detail on the reverse. I can see the differences Andy has pointed out and it looks like mine is...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 17-08-13, 09:39 PM

Replies: 5 Durham LI cap badge recent purchase Views: 1,225 Posted By Alan Y Durham LI cap badge recent purchase Hello all, I would appreciate your opinions on a recent purchase of a Durham Light Infantry white metal badge. It is smaller than my King’s Crown DLI badge and is about 1 3/16” or 30mm high and is...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 08-08-13, 07:55 PM

Replies: 6 Opinions for two Royal Irish Fusiliers badges please Views: 1,150 Posted By Alan Y Hello Alex, Many thanks for your reply, it... Hello Alex, Many thanks for your reply, it looks as if one might be a good badge at least. Unfortunately I haven't managed to get a Coronet for either of the badges yet. Regards Alan.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-08-13, 08:17 PM

Replies: 6 Opinions for two Royal Irish Fusiliers badges please Views: 1,150 Posted By Alan Y Here are some better images of the two badges... Here are some better images of the two badges taken today. Both are about the same size, 1 ¼” or 31 to 32mm high. I have lightly cleaned the second badge with soap and a nylon toothbrush which has...

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