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Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges Yesterday, 04:01 PM
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Posted By Mike H
Also referenced by Walter Lambert in his " more...

Also referenced by Walter Lambert in his " more anodised badges " essay .
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges Yesterday, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 121
Posted By Mike H
It was worn by the band in the torin cap for a...

It was worn by the band in the torin cap for a time . It's referenced by Linaker & Dine in the Cavalry arm badges book.
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 07-04-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By Mike H
They are badges Army Air Corps

They are badges Army Air Corps
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 29-03-24, 10:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 90
Posted By Mike H
I've come across a couple before. The concensus...

I've come across a couple before. The concensus is that they're errors but a rare one. Not many about.
If its cheap enough, buy it .
Forum: General Topics. 28-03-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 425
Posted By Mike H
The shield design was replaced Terry,by a facing...

The shield design was replaced Terry,by a facing pair of smaller versions of the cap badge . I'd have to check in Gaylor for a date.
The OSD bugles were originally the same size as the cap badge....
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 27-03-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,038
Posted By Mike H
That's the good one Jerry. I've never seen...

That's the good one Jerry. I've never seen another marked one beside Timings . There is ofc the blank one ,which is from a totally different die.
Is that the one from BritishArmyBadges ? I thought...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 26-03-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By Mike H
There is also a 20 honour pattern similar to the...

There is also a 20 honour pattern similar to the WW1 pattern. It exists for Officers at least.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 26-03-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By Mike H
Not a pouch badge that I know of. All follow a...

Not a pouch badge that I know of. All follow a similar pattern with the ribbon tails protruding.
I'll post an image later
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-03-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 507
Posted By Mike H
Arctic smocks had epaulettes on the front and...

Arctic smocks had epaulettes on the front and rear . They were around in the early 80s years before CS95.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 18-03-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 344
Posted By Mike H
I recall a number of people having the blue...

I recall a number of people having the blue shield with the yellow axe badge on their combat jackets in the 80s .
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By Mike H
If the chequered one is red and white it's...

If the chequered one is red and white it's Argylls related
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-03-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By Mike H
No images mate

No images mate
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 13-03-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By Mike H
You were allowed to wear it. In the regimental...

You were allowed to wear it. In the regimental orders of dress.
It caused a row between the CO 14/20th and Patrick Cordingley .
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 13-03-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,052
Posted By Mike H
Not at all. They do come up ,a few a year but...

Not at all. They do come up ,a few a year but not common at all. Only ever seen them with the Gaunt London mark.
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 12-03-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,052
Posted By Mike H
That's a good one Jerry.

That's a good one Jerry.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 10-03-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 655
Posted By Mike H
OK Jerry,the AA are cap badges as far as I'm...

OK Jerry,the AA are cap badges as far as I'm aware. Regimental collar badges were worn by ORs within the Brigade.
Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 07-03-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By Mike H
Thistles with 2 lugs are part of the old Scots...

Thistles with 2 lugs are part of the old Scots Guards shoulder title. A.single lug is the London Scottish collar badge.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-03-24, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 655
Posted By Mike H
The PoW plumes could be 2GR or Welsh Brigade

The PoW plumes could be 2GR or Welsh Brigade
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-03-24, 07:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,384
Posted By Mike H
Made me think of something I saw a few weeks ago....

Made me think of something I saw a few weeks ago. An Officers fsc to the 3rd Gurkhas. Another that's double badged. A cord boss to the front and a crowned A to the side .
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 05-03-24, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 345
Posted By Mike H
There's 2 "Firmin" marks from around that period...

There's 2 "Firmin" marks from around that period of time .
A thin Firmin and a fat Firmin mark appear on a LI anodised and new metal example
The fat mark was still in use around 2007. Appears on a...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-03-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,380
Posted By Mike H
I've noticed that the copies/ fakes never seem to...

I've noticed that the copies/ fakes never seem to come with a backplate. Yet,the backplate in most cases was an integral part of the badge,in that it was worn under the badge but above the belt.
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 29-02-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 542
Posted By Mike H
I'm sure Chris would know. He runs his own...

I'm sure Chris would know. He runs his own Signals website. Knowledgeable man .
Forum: General Topics. 26-02-24, 10:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 176
Posted By Mike H
Sounds about right Royal. Did the PWO have all...

Sounds about right Royal.
Did the PWO have all their winter kit taken off them and given to the Paras at the outset of the Falklands campaign. They were part of Ace mobile force at the time.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-02-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 437
Posted By Mike H
I agree with what Dean has said regarding the...

I agree with what Dean has said regarding the JPC. If my memory is correct that once they had finished in the juniors they joined adult platoons to undergo "P" company and then the remainder of adult...
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 23-02-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,339
Posted By Mike H
There is one that should be on there. The 10th...

There is one that should be on there. The 10th Gurkha Rifles hat badge,it's in the Haggy book I believe. Non void across the Bell and 2 long lugs at the rear. There is a sealed pattern in the IWM...
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