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Flatdog
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The Home Front
28-09-22, 03:51 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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Flatdog
I agree the Tudor Crown is unappealing and the...
I agree the Tudor Crown is unappealing and the cypher as a whole is meh at best. St. Edwards is the way to go.
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Headdress
31-01-22, 11:41 PM
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WWII compton beret markings
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857
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Flatdog
Vinyl sweatband makes it late 70's early 80's....
Vinyl sweatband makes it late 70's early 80's. Copy for reenactors.
Clay
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Military Book and Media Reviews
03-10-21, 12:33 AM
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Warriors on Wheels by Park Yunnie
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877
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi Rob, Yes same book just different title,...
Hi Rob,
Yes same book just different title, must be publishing thing to extend sales.
Clay
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
31-07-21, 03:03 AM
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Shanghai Volunteer Corps badges
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667
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Flatdog
Hi BC, The first badge is not SVC nor SMP....
Hi BC,
The first badge is not SVC nor SMP. The Second I can't see clearly enough,sorry failing eyes.
Both appear to be made up. HK Button man (Karl) will know better. He's an expert.
Clay
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
22-07-21, 03:39 AM
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3
Malaysian Army Special Forces hat badge
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551
Posted By
Flatdog
Mick All you need now is this one. ...
Mick
All you need now is this one.
254769
LOL
Clay
Forum:
General Topics.
09-07-21, 03:51 AM
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London Irish Rifles
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846
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Flatdog
LIR wear the Caubeen and badge in all orders of...
LIR wear the Caubeen and badge in all orders of dress. The badge you show and a cracking one was for a beret that sadly never came to fruition. Caubeens are more expensive and a beret would be a good...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
02-07-21, 03:41 AM
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London Reserve Regt - Guards Division.
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Flatdog
Hello Tim, Yes all companies wear this...
Hello Tim,
Yes all companies wear this title.
Chris,
The target demographic is for ex Guardsmen to fill the ranks of G Company. I would assume they would be considered part of the Household...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
02-07-21, 03:32 AM
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London Reserve Regt - Guards Division.
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964
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Flatdog
Tim, Yes they do. Chris, Ex...
Tim,
Yes they do.
Chris,
Ex Guardsmen are the target demographic for G Company.
Clay
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
01-07-21, 03:45 AM
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London Reserve Regt - Guards Division.
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Posted By
Flatdog
Guards Blue Red Blue is worn by all, as they are...
Guards Blue Red Blue is worn by all, as they are a single regiment and recognized as the Reserve Battalion for the Guards. Worn right arm, London District left arm.
It would be nice if perhaps an...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
30-06-21, 04:33 AM
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London Reserve Regt - Guards Division.
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964
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi Andrew, Yes, they wear their own badges...
Hi Andrew,
Yes, they wear their own badges (cap and collar).
Clay
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General Topics.
26-06-21, 02:18 AM
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AVENGERS John Steed's collection.
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831
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Flatdog
According to a web search, Patrick Macnee ended...
According to a web search, Patrick Macnee ended his service in the RNVR as a Sub-Lieutenant on MTB's.
The IC uniform must have been for a part.
Clay
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Anodised Aluminium Badges
05-06-21, 04:21 AM
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Staybrite Caernarvon & Denbighshire badges
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11,579
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Flatdog
I can certainly see that "test" badges be made...
I can certainly see that "test" badges be made sterile, but once approved why would badges for service use not be named by the manufacturer? Every single item in service is marked with the makers...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
05-06-21, 04:12 AM
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Phillipine Army patches??
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Flatdog
Hi, Yes both Philippine. The first is 1970's...
Hi,
Yes both Philippine. The first is 1970's and the Scout Rangers mid 70's. They are poorly embroidered compared to European standards, although they are getting better.
Scout Rangers are...
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All other Colonial Badges
03-06-21, 02:15 AM
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Shanghai Light Horse
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Flatdog
Hi John, Looks good, just like mine, Sorry I...
Hi John,
Looks good, just like mine, Sorry I don't have a photo for you. Mine is thin silver no markings medium length lugs and toned, made by a shanghai jeweler of which I can't immediately...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
12-05-21, 03:18 AM
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Several badges for identification.
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910
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi, Fourth from left is Belgian NCO's Ninth...
Hi,
Fourth from left is Belgian NCO's Ninth Infantry Regiment,1950's.
I don't know the others, but the first badge may possibly be French.
Clay
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Off topic
10-04-21, 01:47 AM
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RIP HRH Prince Philip
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Flatdog
Rest in Peace Sir, you shall be remembered. God...
Rest in Peace Sir, you shall be remembered. God Bless.
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Headdress
08-04-21, 02:19 AM
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Question about khaki berets
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Flatdog
Hi Mash, Good eye, I didn't even think...
Hi Mash,
Good eye, I didn't even think about KOYLI, they did in fact wear a khaki beret but not for long as they amalgamated into The Light Infantry around 1968. In WW2 they wore the General...
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Headdress
05-04-21, 12:43 AM
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Question about khaki berets
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1,704
Posted By
Flatdog
Hello, First you are very welcome. ...
Hello,
First you are very welcome.
Second, Rifle and Light Infantry Regiments started to wear Rifle Green berets mid 50's.
Thirdly, The first beret in the link provided is an 80's issue, and...
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Headdress
03-04-21, 03:24 AM
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Question about khaki berets
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1,704
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi, First the correct term for the blue...
Hi,
First the correct term for the blue beret is Midnight Blue, not Navy Blue.
The 1st Battalion the Royal Norfolk Regiment joined 24th Guards Independent Brigade Group in 1942; the Guards...
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Indian Badges
02-04-21, 02:52 AM
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5
what have i got here?
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875
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi, All of them Indian Army cap badges WW1...
Hi,
All of them Indian Army cap badges WW1 to 1930's I believe.
Clay
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
12-03-21, 04:18 AM
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unknown Badges
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1,405
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi, The crown over caduceus is Royal...
Hi,
The crown over caduceus is Royal Malaysian Air Force Medical service.
Clay
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
09-03-21, 03:55 AM
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Royal Irish Rangers
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757
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Flatdog
Hi Alex, The "All Ranks" badges are exactly...
Hi Alex,
The "All Ranks" badges are exactly that. Although it would not be out of place for a private purchase Silver badge to be acquired, though I've never seen one in the wild. Hopefully...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
09-03-21, 03:47 AM
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7
Not RAF...but?
Views:
641
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi, Royal Ceylon Air Force 1950's....
Hi,
Royal Ceylon Air Force 1950's. Immediately after WW2 the King's Crown was replaced with this Ceylonese type in a bit of nationalization, however the St.Edwards Crown replaced this in order to...
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Arab Nations
03-03-21, 05:15 AM
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4
Unknown Oman Western Border Sy Force Badge
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672
Posted By
Flatdog
Bill, This badge and the Coastal Security...
Bill,
This badge and the Coastal Security Force (also large sized) wore a Balmoral bonnet in a greenish Khaki shade.
Clay
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All other Colonial Badges
10-01-21, 05:22 AM
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King's Own Malta Regiment Cap Badge Variants.
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1,138
Posted By
Flatdog
Hi Vincent, I was wondering if you could...
Hi Vincent,
I was wondering if you could elaborate on the St. Edwards crowned version in your avatar. I bid on one once and it went for quite a bit. I have never seen one in use. I would love some...
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