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Buttonhole badges
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Alan O
Rob You might try mounting them on a cloth...
Rob
You might try mounting them on a cloth square and then gluing that to the board?
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
19-04-21, 06:37 PM
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King Crown Royal Artillery Badge - Date?
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Alan O
It could date from anytime mid 1900's to the...
It could date from anytime mid 1900's to the 1950s.
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
18-04-21, 06:43 AM
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A/A General Service Cap Badge Wanted
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Alan O
Unlike the actress, the recruits wear the badge...
Unlike the actress, the recruits wear the badge lowered down so the bottom edge is nearer the headband. This is why the sliders are usually found cut shorter on ones that have been worn by recruits.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
17-04-21, 08:58 PM
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Argyll and Sutherland cap badge and others?
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Alan O
If you are happy with it in your collection then...
If you are happy with it in your collection then that's fine. For me I would not have one in my collection but that's just my opinion.
Scottish Regtl badges is a very dated an incorrect...
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Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
17-04-21, 08:29 AM
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Unknown Scottish unit
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Alan O
The 4th, 5th and 6th Battalions Royal Scots were...
The 4th, 5th and 6th Battalions Royal Scots were all in Egypt in 1916.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
16-04-21, 05:38 PM
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KRRC Slide or Rings
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Alan O
I would be prepared to pay £20 for such a damaged...
I would be prepared to pay £20 for such a damaged badge. The seller is not getting that money for a perfect example!
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
15-04-21, 06:45 PM
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Argyll and Sutherland cap badge and others?
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Alan O
Not everything in museums is original...
Not everything in museums is original unfortunately and those badges are both not of a design I would recognise as WW1. There was not an official all brass KOSB badge authorised for production.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
15-04-21, 11:41 AM
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KRRC Slide or Rings
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Alan O
The loops versus slider is datable by the type of...
The loops versus slider is datable by the type of hat in use. In 1902 the new k/c badge was lugged for the FSC (side cap). The introduction of the new Pattern (NP), popularly known as the Brodrick,...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
14-04-21, 05:12 PM
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Advice sought. Collars or cap badges?
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Alan O
Collars were generally lugged whilst the blades...
Collars were generally lugged whilst the blades were for cap badges.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
14-04-21, 04:39 PM
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Argyll and Sutherland cap badge and others?
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Alan O
Brass WW1 badge? Why was this made? Alan
Brass WW1 badge? Why was this made?
Alan
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
13-04-21, 10:53 AM
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Wanted OTC and CCF cap badges
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Alan O
I do have one just have not added it to the album.
I do have one just have not added it to the album.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
13-04-21, 09:24 AM
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Royal Artillery QVC cap badge
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Alan O
I have seen one but the thing was a fake with the...
I have seen one but the thing was a fake with the crown added to a K/C badge. A fantasy badge that was not worn as the full sized badge came with the new caps after the K/C was introduced.
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Schools, OTC and Cadets
12-04-21, 06:39 PM
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A.S. BADGE
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Alan O
[/URL]https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memori...
[/URL]https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/42247
In WW1 the school was known as Arnold House School and the badge had AH in it.The badge in post 1 is missing the H so post dates the war...
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
12-04-21, 06:25 PM
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Wanted OTC and CCF cap badges
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Alan O
Wanted OTC and CCF cap badges
If anyone has any OTC or CCF badges not in my albums then please drop me a line.
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Schools, OTC and Cadets
11-04-21, 08:29 PM
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Colstons Cadet & New Project
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Alan O
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DrUGLiPXQAAfFPM?format...
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DrUGLiPXQAAfFPM?format=jpg&name=large
Here is the Colton's cadet corps cap badge in use in 1915. The image is not clear but when magnified the curve of the dolphin can...
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Anodised Aluminium Badges
07-04-21, 04:51 PM
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a/a Royal Regiment of Wales
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Alan O
Both were also worn by Cardiff UOTC.
Both were also worn by Cardiff UOTC.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
07-04-21, 04:50 PM
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63 SAS Signal Squadron Insignia
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Alan O
I would have thought the tie would have been the...
I would have thought the tie would have been the 264 one? I knew 2 2Lts in the late 1980's and they wore the 264 tie at every opportunity! One ended up as OC 264 and retired recently as a Colonel. ...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
06-04-21, 11:27 AM
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Advice sought. Collars or cap badges?
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Alan O
I agree.
I agree.
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
06-04-21, 11:27 AM
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Surrey Yeo - good or bad
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Alan O
Probably OK and just not that well made.
Probably OK and just not that well made.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
05-04-21, 05:47 PM
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RNY or Provost fake?
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Alan O
The Norfolk yeomanry badges were much larger.
The Norfolk yeomanry badges were much larger.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
04-04-21, 08:06 PM
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Welch, KRRC & RADC
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Alan O
KRRC is a copy. The solid crown and slider shape.
KRRC is a copy. The solid crown and slider shape.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
04-04-21, 06:26 PM
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QC Suffolk.
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Alan O
The slider looks modern to me
The slider looks modern to me
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
04-04-21, 08:20 AM
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RH Badge.
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Alan O
Not that I am aware of.
Not that I am aware of.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
03-04-21, 07:33 PM
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Warwickshire Yeomanry?
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249
Posted By
Alan O
See Wilkinson's book later editions that states...
See Wilkinson's book later editions that states the mis ID in Vol 1.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
03-04-21, 07:23 PM
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Warwickshire Yeomanry?
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249
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Alan O
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