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Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 01-12-08, 10:02 PM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 David, nice SAA badges you've shown. The Cape... David, nice SAA badges you've shown. The Cape Colony KC & the KC TA , are 2 that I would still like to find. I'm afraid that I am not too familiar with the others( & SA badges in general), though...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 08:51 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 And still more....... 1. Royal NZ Artillery... And still more....... 1. Royal NZ Artillery OR's brass QC, front. 2. Back of same. 3x lugs. 3. Regt. of NZ Artillery (pre 1921) KC Officer's die-struck. Bronzed. Front. 4. Back of same. 3x...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 08:39 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 again,more......... 1. Royal NZ Artillery. Full... again,more......... 1. Royal NZ Artillery. Full size varieties. QC Officer's Bronze .Front 2. Back of same showing 3x lugs. 3. Same in Gilt. Front. 4. Back pic of no.3 with 3x lugs also.

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 08:16 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 & more...... later patterns. 1. Royal Regt. of... & more...... later patterns. 1. Royal Regt. of NZ Artillery post 1921. Beret KC & QC.Officer's. Front & back.Both with 2x lugs. 2. Same for OR's ,with 2x "Canadian" style (pressed) lugs. QC, front...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 08:04 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 And more again..... from NZ 1. NZ Field... And more again..... from NZ 1. NZ Field Artillery 1911 Pattern (quite a rare variety) Brass shown,also in Bronze for Officers.Front & back. 3x lugs. 2. Regt of NZ Artillery, pre 1921. Gilt/Brass...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 07:23 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Volunteers collar grenades in WM of a different... Volunteers collar grenades in WM of a different (larger)flame pattern here. Larger general size than the normal, similar to the centre one shown in F-A-B's post. Assume these were used by Artillery,...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-06-08, 07:16 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Some more new items...... Artillery 'New... Some more new items...... Artillery 'New Zealand Regular Forces' HP Brass VC (1897 Pattern) Artillery Vols. General Pattern GB & NZ HP WM VC (Pre 1891) Also found with blank top scroll Cheers !...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 01-06-08, 06:45 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 F-A-B, Nice badges ! The 12 leaf TA with a... F-A-B, Nice badges ! The 12 leaf TA with a solid wheel only ,is one I've not seen B4. WM collar grenades worn by Vol. Artillery & Engineers. Also possibly by some Vol. Fusiliers also?? But not sure...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 20-03-08, 09:29 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 A couple more items,not shown yet......... ... A couple more items,not shown yet......... Regular O/R's Helmet Plate, brass with QVC. Last 'large gun only' pattern Pouch Badge ( 1871-900 )& Binocular case( 1890-1902 ),with metal trail & added...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 03-02-08, 09:17 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Artillery pennant........ this one is a bit... Artillery pennant........ this one is a bit rough/worn :( have seen specific unit varieties of these also. Anyone have the full details of use ,etc on these items ? Cheers ! Steve

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 03-02-08, 09:02 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Some more for the main thread............ 1.... Some more for the main thread............ 1. Voided between trail & barrel on RH side of wheel ( also found with thinner Barrel & trail leaving another gap again between underside of trail & nearest...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 26-01-08, 07:08 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Jim, all the badges look OK,from what I can... Jim, all the badges look OK,from what I can see, no really obvious signs of duds there. In my opinion. I would say that virtually all are pobably of Canadian manufacture. All found locally? The 2...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 22-01-08, 11:33 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Frenchy, K&K .... 1st pic=10 ,2nd=12 14....... Frenchy, K&K .... 1st pic=10 ,2nd=12 14.... maybe just another variation ? Worth keeping while you find the others ! On page 2 of this topic, I've pictured a 10, that has berries on it as well....

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 22-01-08, 09:10 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Frenchy, I think you were right the 1st time,... Frenchy, I think you were right the 1st time, 14 leaves on Cox's Pic,the single leaf at the very end is just a little difficult to see .:D But check pics in any other books you may have . Gaylor...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 22-01-08, 08:33 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Jim, something has been nagging at me about... Jim, something has been nagging at me about that West Riding badge in your 1st Pic. Suddenly the penny has dropped........ this is not the normal variety at all !!!:eek: Usual is fully spelt as...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 22-01-08, 08:23 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Frenchy, have only seen British badges with 10... Frenchy, have only seen British badges with 10 & 12 leaves on them.? (As in all other books also ,except Cox's ,& in collections, so far.) This is not to say that some varieties may have had 14...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 21-01-08, 02:57 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Jim, indeed that is correct for the NZ badge... Jim, indeed that is correct for the NZ badge here. The Canadian one is interesting also ,as that type with the 'Flared' (widened)bottom end on the carriage trail is a particular Canadian...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 20-01-08, 08:05 PM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 Hi Jim, nice little batch of badges there. All... Hi Jim, nice little batch of badges there. All look to be genuine ,at a glance !! :) Top Left ....New Zealand WW1 Type (Top scroll also found as N.Z only) very common ( in NZ anyway ;) ) seems to...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-01-08, 04:28 PM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 54Bty, is there anything indicative about the... 54Bty, is there anything indicative about the different colour of the cushion on the crown of the KC bullion shown there ? Cheers ! Steve

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 07-01-08, 11:07 PM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 54Bty, thanks for the ID's there. Any... 54Bty, thanks for the ID's there. Any uncertaincy as to some of their origins, now solved.:) Looks like the edged one(in 4) may be local variation(Aus.or NZ)then.Further study required here. Am...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 07-01-08, 02:37 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 While we are on Gun arm badges......a few... While we are on Gun arm badges......a few more....... 1. Large Victorian crowned bullion variety (see post #70 for bullion large KC variation.) 2. WW1 (& later) style. No ground under. Pair. 3....

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 06-01-08, 06:43 PM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 I will have to take more care of my descriptions.... I will have to take more care of my descriptions. :o For...'black' ,read...'very dark blue' there. (Pictures will often show colours a little differently to 'Real Life', also) Either way, item is an...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 06-01-08, 11:25 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 1.Sgts arm badge. Gold bullion on black. 2.Sgt... 1.Sgts arm badge. Gold bullion on black. 2.Sgt Major metal combination . Used by Australia (not sure who else used it like this) & found in bronzed (darkened) finish also there. 3.Back plate for...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 03-01-08, 02:46 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 The RAAUS = Royal Artillery Association... The RAAUS = Royal Artillery Association Uniformed Staff Thanks to 54Bty !

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 02-01-08, 03:26 AM

Replies: 261 Artillery............the Gun badge Views: 57,041 Posted By dragonz18 This badge has always puzzled me. I know what... This badge has always puzzled me. I know what the RA Assc. is & does, but what was this very large (75mm or 3 inches deep) badge used for ? And when ? These are quite often seen for sale ,so...

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