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Forum: General Topics. 20-12-15, 03:20 PM
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Posted By Richard III
Where is that located on the site please ?

Where is that located on the site please ?
Forum: General Topics. 16-12-15, 07:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,106
Posted By Richard III
Thanks Neib..( if I may:) Your getting close to...

Thanks Neib..( if I may:) Your getting close to what I was really interested in and that is the vague definitions that sellers use for larger silver military items of Victorian-Edwardian...
Forum: General Topics. 14-12-15, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By Richard III
LOL !! ;)

LOL !! ;)
Forum: General Topics. 14-12-15, 06:38 PM
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Posted By Richard III
Testing for solid silver vs silver plate

Any easy way to do this one`s self with out damaging the object ?

An example might be a Regt. issue sports medal.
Forum: Infantry 11-12-15, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,864
Posted By Richard III
" In the spring of 1892 the regiment had emerged...

" In the spring of 1892 the regiment had emerged from its chrysalis, and had the appearance of it completed organization. The uniforms had been by this time received—modelled on that of the Gordon...
Forum: Headdress 29-11-15, 02:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,145
Posted By Richard III
Nice find Mac, the colored photo and original...

Nice find Mac, the colored photo and original plume w/ tin is always nice to find with a hat. Both tins, if named, might be worthy of restoration.
Forum: General Topics. 28-11-15, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Richard III
Thank you Frank, very kind of you ! ( and very...

Thank you Frank, very kind of you ! ( and very fast :) ) So using the honors would not be a 100% effective of dating a badge/etc ?

Best Regards
R.
Forum: General Topics. 28-11-15, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By Richard III
British Regimential Battle Honors Date

Would anyone know when ( the date ) the battle honors for the Second Anglo-Boer War, fought from 11 October 1899 until 31 May 1902 were officially awarded to the regiments that took part ?
Forum: General Topics. 25-11-15, 04:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,114
Posted By Richard III
Who, what & where is ASR 142 ?

Who, what & where is ASR 142 ?
Forum: General Topics 20-11-15, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,670
Posted By Richard III
Prices lowered on everything and sold as...

Prices lowered on everything and sold as individual pieces.
Forum: General Topics 15-11-15, 03:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,670
Posted By Richard III
HI Just put my EBay record as good guy...

HI

Just put my EBay record as good guy reference, none listed on EBay, hopefully all will be sold here at the sale forums.
Forum: General Topics 15-11-15, 12:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,670
Posted By Richard III
Canadian Brooches

:(Perhaps some identification and advice on these please.

The 48th has 48 -320 on reverse. Looks cast. The 2nd. has part missing red enamel and the motto" A MARI USQUE AD MARE in the garter.
...
Forum: General Topics 14-11-15, 10:37 PM
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Views: 1,670
Posted By Richard III
Oh well, too late now, but thanks much !

Oh well, too late now, but thanks much !
Forum: General Topics 14-11-15, 06:23 PM
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Views: 1,670
Posted By Richard III
Canadian Scottish Badges Collection

I`ve been asked by a friends wife to sell a collection of SBP`s, WBP`s and badges to the Canadian Scottish Regiments due to demanding health costs. The collection was formed in the 1960`- 90`s in...
Forum: General Topics. 13-11-15, 06:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By Richard III
Regimential Awards Silver Spoons

I hope it`s OK to post a link here, but although not my area, I`m very tempted by some of these, however the price ( to me based on what they bring at the US shows ) is almost too good to be true...
Forum: General Topics. 11-11-15, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,853
Posted By Richard III
It`s certainly looks like local manufacture, and...

It`s certainly looks like local manufacture, and the multi part construction and silver wash would indicate senior NCO/Officer to me. As Crybin says, the Regiments numbers were repeated in the...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-11-15, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By Richard III
Wonderful badges, the first is a gem ! thank you...

Wonderful badges, the first is a gem ! thank you for sharing !

Regards & welcome.
Richard
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 26-10-15, 01:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,771
Posted By Richard III
Thanks Mac Just got the David Rowe book,...

Thanks Mac

Just got the David Rowe book, excellent reference.
Forum: Headdress 14-10-15, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,612
Posted By Richard III
Wonderful work there Mac ! Did you ever do...

Wonderful work there Mac !

Did you ever do any pics of the rear of plate ? Would be a great help to those of us interested in these great old original items.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 05-10-15, 12:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,771
Posted By Richard III
Thanks guys, I appreciate your help, and take...

Thanks guys, I appreciate your help, and take your points about how long there have been re=produced.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 03-10-15, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,771
Posted By Richard III
21st. and 17th. OR Lance Plates

Just acquired these from a very old collection, and don`t have much knowledge in this area. Would they be OK ? They are more yellow then my poor photos indicate. ( the screw lugs on the 21st were...
Forum: General Topics. 02-10-15, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 920
Posted By Richard III
K & K Badges Reprint Book ?

Head-Dress Badges Of The British Army 1800-1918 by... BOOK (Hardback)

Arthur L. Kipling, Hugh L. King
Publisher Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date of Publication 01/07/2003
Language English ...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 02-10-15, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 855
Posted By Richard III
New Member Hello

Hello from the USA.

A very old collector here, who sadly sold all my British collection some time back, and miss it a lot.

So now... I am interested in acquiring original buttons and badges to...
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