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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
21-02-24, 11:48 AM
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Unknown Irish harp and Ulster Volunteer Force
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Unknown Irish harp and Ulster Volunteer Force
Hello again,
Can anyone help identify this unknown Irish harp badge from the uploaded photos? It seems quite old. The fact that the harp frets are unvoided might be an issue.Perhaps someone who...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-02-24, 10:38 AM
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Curious stickpin
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bill badger
Many thanks for your information Brian. I had...
Many thanks for your information Brian. I had noticed that the USAAF 18th fighter wing fromt the 1930's used the motto with the image of a cockerel not an eagle. It does appear to be air force...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
19-02-24, 01:27 PM
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Curious stickpin
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Curious stickpin
Hello there,
I am attaching photos of a metal stickpin which is a total mystery to me. The motto reads, ' Unguibus et rostro' latin for talons and beak. The eagle is holding three bolts of...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
10-02-24, 12:24 PM
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Unknown stick pin
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bill badger
Thanks for that Alex. I wondered if there was an...
Thanks for that Alex. I wondered if there was an H in the middle?
Cheers
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
09-02-24, 01:34 PM
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Unknown stick pin
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Unknown stick pin
Hello,
My second request for help this afternoon concerns this silver stick pin.I have no idea what it is or indeed what the letters stand for. Can anyone identify it?
Once again many thanks...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
09-02-24, 01:26 PM
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Silver Airship badge
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Silver Airship badge
Hello,
I am uploading pictures of a silver US airship badge from my collection. The wings are 1.5 inches long and are of the pin back and rolling clasp design although the actual pin is missing....
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
04-02-24, 01:22 PM
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Two more puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Thanks for that Stma. Bill
Thanks for that Stma.
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
02-02-24, 06:38 PM
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Two more puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Once again you have nailed it Mike! That's...
Once again you have nailed it Mike! That's brilliant. Many thanks for all your help and the superb research notes and links.
Best wishes
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
02-02-24, 03:10 PM
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Two more puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Thanks for your help with these Mike. As...
Thanks for your help with these Mike.
As regards the Folgore badge it is all very encouraging info. Out of further interest I am uploading a photo of a similar bakelite type sign I have found. I...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
01-02-24, 03:27 PM
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Two more puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Two more puzzling badges!
Good afternoon everyone,
Again as part of one of my occasional sort throughs I am uploading photos of two further badges that I need help with.
The first is the Italian Co-Belligerent Forces...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 03:58 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Hi Jon, Thanks for your excellent reference...
Hi Jon,
Thanks for your excellent reference point complete with illustrations. I think that 100% confirms what Leigh said. I'm pleased to unearth an earlier pattern of such a striking badge.
...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 03:04 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Thanks for taking the time to contribute Leigh. ...
Thanks for taking the time to contribute Leigh.
Take care
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 02:11 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Thats very helpful Leigh. I don't suppose you...
Thats very helpful Leigh. I don't suppose you have any link that refers to the earlier badge by any chance?
All the best
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 02:01 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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bill badger
Thanks Leigh. Is this a variation of the...
Thanks Leigh.
Is this a variation of the Polish 16th Armoured Brigade badge I had seen previously with a black dragon on an orange background? That one was WW2 period. Do you think this is also...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 01:56 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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That makes a lot of sense Dave. Up until now I...
That makes a lot of sense Dave. Up until now I had only seen the version with a lyre to the centre for a bandsman.
Many thanks
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
31-01-24, 01:32 PM
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Two puzzling badges!
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Two puzzling badges!
Good afternoon everyone,
I have uploaded photos of a couple of unusual badges sorted from my collection. The first is cloth embroidered with a canvas type backing. It has the image of a dragon on...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
30-10-23, 12:05 PM
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Hackle
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bill badger
Hi Bob, I think you will find that your...
Hi Bob,
I think you will find that your hackle is the Brigade of the Guards in the Indian Army.
Regards
Bill Badger
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-09-23, 10:11 AM
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Unusual Grenade badge
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bill badger
Unusual Grenade badge
Hello,
I wonder if anyone can help to identify this grenade badge from my collection. It measures 78mms x 48mms and the flames are all upwardly curved unlike for example a typical Grenadier Guards...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
30-08-23, 11:22 AM
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Czech insignia
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bill badger
Czech badges
Hi Justin,
Very nice to hear from you again. Hope you are well. A big thank you for all your hard work on these badges. They are often difficult items to reference and your information is much...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
30-08-23, 11:19 AM
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Assorted metal mysteries!
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bill badger
Hi Justin, Thanks for identifying number11....
Hi Justin,
Thanks for identifying number11. I know you had said previously that it might be East European when looking at the reverse. Once again very helpful!
Take care
Bill
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-08-23, 04:58 PM
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Czech insignia
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bill badger
Czech badges
Copy
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-08-23, 01:36 PM
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Czech insignia
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bill badger
Czech badges
And again.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-08-23, 01:27 PM
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Czech insignia
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bill badger
Czech badges
I have attempted to turn the photos the correct way up. Apologies!
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-08-23, 01:19 PM
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Czech insignia
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bill badger
Czech insignia
Good afternoon,
Here are photos of a selection of unidentified Czech badges from my collection. If anyone can help with individual identification and the period I would be really grateful. All...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
21-07-23, 11:23 AM
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Unknown Czech helmet plate
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bill badger
Unknown Czech helmet plate
Hi there,
Does anyone know the identity of this Czech helmet plate? It measures 7.5 cms x 7.5 cms. Who actually wore this and is it of the inter war period? I am attaching photos of front and...
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