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Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
17-05-21, 02:34 PM
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Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Pouch badge
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Lincolnsreg
Brilliant - thanks very much for sharing Dean! ...
Brilliant - thanks very much for sharing Dean!
Dave
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
26-06-20, 07:13 PM
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Brigade/divisional badge? Royal West African Frontier Force
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Lincolnsreg
Brigade/divisional badge? Royal West African Frontier Force
Evening all, can anyone give me an id for this cloth badge from a WW2 slouch hat? I think many years ago, I found it to belong to the Royal West African Frontier Force - but I've lost my notes....
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
02-07-17, 06:38 AM
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10th Para Battalion or Lincolnshire Regiment?
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Lincolnsreg
Probably saved from ebay years ago. I hope you...
Probably saved from ebay years ago. I hope you don't mind me reproducing.
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
22-05-17, 08:11 PM
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10th Para Battalion or Lincolnshire Regiment?
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Lincolnsreg
This is a postcard sold online some years ago ......
This is a postcard sold online some years ago ... 2nd Bn chap, post 1917
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
18-05-17, 07:40 AM
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10th Para Battalion or Lincolnshire Regiment?
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Lincolnsreg
The square patch was worn during the First World...
The square patch was worn during the First World War by some units of the Lincolnshire regiment. I have a photo somewhere of a chap with it on, plus have my Gt Gt grandfathers. It is a nice thing.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
06-04-16, 04:19 PM
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Lincolnshire Regiment oddity
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Lincolnsreg
I had seen this myself and wondered about it....
I had seen this myself and wondered about it. Thanks for the post though - good to see!
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Military Buttons
17-01-16, 09:31 PM
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Military or no? ID possible?
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Lincolnsreg
Many thanks everyone for your input and for the...
Many thanks everyone for your input and for the ID with info. A nicely rounded up discussion!
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Military Buttons
17-01-16, 12:00 PM
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Military or no? ID possible?
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Lincolnsreg
Thanks David. Very informative! Attached is a pic...
Thanks David. Very informative! Attached is a pic of the back. The colour makes me think mercurial gilt. Cheers, Dave
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Military Buttons
17-01-16, 09:49 AM
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Military or no? ID possible?
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Lincolnsreg
Military or no? ID possible?
Hi folks,
I was wondering on thoughts of this button. I picked up a couple of these with a host of early military buttons recently, thinking that I have seen them before. But after trawling...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
07-03-15, 07:47 PM
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Help to identify two badges.
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Lincolnsreg
Hi Ray, You certainly get original cast...
Hi Ray,
You certainly get original cast versions also, but it's often difficult to tell them apart from the repros. They were basically an economy version. Sometimes you get a makers stamp on the...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
15-02-15, 09:32 AM
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Help to identify two badges.
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Lincolnsreg
Aye it is a Lincoln's OSD officers badge, worn...
Aye it is a Lincoln's OSD officers badge, worn from 1902 until after WW2 I think. These are reproduced a lot though. My album has an original.
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
15-02-15, 09:27 AM
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Lincolnshire Regiment Glengarry
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Lincolnsreg
Isn't it just? I have the two variations of this...
Isn't it just? I have the two variations of this badge, which were worn by the band in Gibraltar I think in about 1912. That green flash though I think might be original ... I've never seen a pic of...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
22-12-14, 06:46 PM
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Blank Scroll Lincolnshire
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Lincolnsreg
The only TF lincolns badges I've ever been...
The only TF lincolns badges I've ever been convinced of have two lugs at the back and no slider ... body shape isn't the usual two repro types you get, but my gut feeling is it's a repro.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
29-11-14, 03:47 PM
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Mess Dress ID Infantry
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Lincolnsreg
The buttons are Lincolns mess buttons - just a...
The buttons are Lincolns mess buttons - just a variation with the tail up. And they had white facings throughout the first half of the 20th century. Nice item!
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
13-07-14, 07:09 AM
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Swan Neck Lincolnshire Regiment cap badge WW1
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Lincolnsreg
From a quick Google search, this seems to look...
From a quick Google search, this seems to look right:
http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=208998
Cheers,
Dave
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
12-07-14, 07:23 AM
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Swan Neck Lincolnshire Regiment cap badge WW1
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Lincolnsreg
I can only back up what you say about this style...
I can only back up what you say about this style being Great War. I have one with provenance, plus have seen photographs moderately recently of WW1 lads wearing it. I will look out for the pics and...
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General Topics.
18-01-14, 11:24 AM
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A question for WW1 collectors/enthusiasts
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Lincolnsreg
Hi, You posed an interesting question there....
Hi,
You posed an interesting question there. The 7th and 8th divisions were certainly also considered to be Old Contemptibles. They were made up of regular battalions and the only reason they...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
08-12-13, 11:48 AM
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Lincolnshire Regiment OSD
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Lincolnsreg
Bronze stars with cast back are moderately common...
Bronze stars with cast back are moderately common and cheap. The earlier ones in parts are rarer. There are some in my album. I would be tempted to keep it as is, as part of its history. Enjoy it...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
07-12-13, 12:29 PM
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Lincolnshire Regiment OSD
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Lincolnsreg
That's really nice. It's good to see a cast back...
That's really nice. It's good to see a cast back example with good provenance!
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
30-11-13, 04:52 PM
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CROSSED PROPELLERS
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Lincolnsreg
I came across this .. similar perhaps? ...
I came across this .. similar perhaps?
http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=174758
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
13-10-13, 08:22 AM
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Lincolnshire Regiment FSC?
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Lincolnsreg
These pics are of the 2nd Bn in about 1898. Shows...
These pics are of the 2nd Bn in about 1898. Shows the same standard pattern of FSC, but I can't make out the side badge, but I'm thinking a small sphinx. Bear in mind this is just before the cap...
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Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia
24-03-13, 09:50 PM
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One for the Lincolns colectors
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Lincolnsreg
I saw the same photo when up for sale and thought...
I saw the same photo when up for sale and thought it interesting being a ranker. Have seen officers of the 2nd Lincs wearing that patch in the Great War but have never seen a pic of an other rank. My...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
26-11-12, 05:44 PM
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Beware !
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1,230
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Lincolnsreg
I've had a couple of pieces from a chap who...
I've had a couple of pieces from a chap who always says presume they're not original. He covers his back as he sells repro's of all kinds of badges and plates. As long as you're in the know and you...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-10-12, 05:34 PM
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North Riding RV Badge
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1,317
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Lincolnsreg
I came across one of these some years ago. From...
I came across one of these some years ago. From what I remember it was cast rather than stamped, which is what drew it to my attention. This came from a reputable friend's metal detecting collection...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
22-10-12, 06:19 PM
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Lincolnshire X badge ?
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Lincolnsreg
That's a great find. Well done.
That's a great find. Well done.
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