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General Topics.
01-07-22, 07:12 PM
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Bosley's Auction
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41st
I sincerely hope so, 3 months poor sod
I sincerely hope so, 3 months poor sod
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General Topics.
01-07-22, 03:20 PM
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Bosley's Auction
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41st
A couple of hudred pounds? Heaven forbid, I’d...
A couple of hudred pounds? Heaven forbid, I’d never consider spending such an extortionate amount. :eek: Popping off to a particular hospital for a lie down after that one.
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General Topics.
01-07-22, 02:11 PM
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Bosley's Auction
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944
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I was more than happy with the way the Laidlaw...
I was more than happy with the way the Laidlaw auction was conducted. I was the highest bidder on a medal lot and thought it was auctioned in a professional manner and have no complaints whatsoever...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
28-06-22, 03:40 PM
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Aggrieved medal buyer
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41st
I’m with you on this one Keith. Furthermore...
I’m with you on this one Keith.
Furthermore his claim about the auctioneers holding themselves out as militaria specialists is completely spurious. What they do state is that they have a firearms...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
28-06-22, 07:39 AM
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Aggrieved medal buyer
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1,192
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41st
I buy regularly from the auction house in...
I buy regularly from the auction house in question and have never seen them hold a specialist militaria sale. Neither was I aware that they hold themselves out to be experts on militaria.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
15-06-22, 08:07 PM
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Regimental Silver Spoon EMYC Yeomanry ???
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154
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41st
Whilst there was a Monmouth Cavalry unit in...
Whilst there was a Monmouth Cavalry unit in existence between circa 1794-1816 the letters do not fit. Glamorgan did split their Yeomanry into west, central and east title wise, but I have not seen...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
12-06-22, 09:29 AM
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Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Helmet Plate
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1,029
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41st
Hi Griff, Approx 40mm dia & no loops, rather...
Hi Griff,
Approx 40mm dia & no loops, rather three sets of double wires. I’ll see if I can get a mould for you.
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
11-06-22, 07:21 AM
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Royal Devon Yeomanry Artillery OSD
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512
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41st
Rob, You might want to type is name into the...
Rob,
You might want to type is name into the search box of the London Gazette which should bring up any further promotions. The information will be similar to that shown in Tim’s post.
Hwyl,
Kevin
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
29-05-22, 02:14 PM
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Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Helmet Plate
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1,029
Posted By
41st
Jonathan, What piece of kit do you think that...
Jonathan,
What piece of kit do you think that larger dragon was worn on?
Hwyl
Kevin
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
29-05-22, 10:31 AM
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Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Helmet Plate
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1,029
Posted By
41st
Valise Bag
Another restoration project of what is a scarce survivor to this unit. From what I can ascertain a brown leather valise bag mounted behind the saddle was first introduced in the 1840s and was...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
26-05-22, 08:08 AM
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Volunteer Battalions
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631
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41st
I do not believe anyone has claimed it was titled...
I do not believe anyone has claimed it was titled 4th VB Welsh, however contrary to your claim that “on first sight it looks like 4, but the 3rd Glamorganshire RVC was never designated as a Volunteer...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
25-05-22, 07:23 PM
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Volunteer Battalions
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41st
They can be found, it just takes patience. Here...
They can be found, it just takes patience. Here are some to the GRVC & the VBs of the WR. What is particularly nice is when you pick up photos of them being worn.
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New Member Introduction Zone
25-05-22, 06:51 PM
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Fist post Glamorgan rifle volunteers
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577
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41st
It's an 1855-61 pattern shako, so yes aka the...
It's an 1855-61 pattern shako, so yes aka the French pattern shako.
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New Member Introduction Zone
25-05-22, 10:10 AM
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Fist post Glamorgan rifle volunteers
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577
Posted By
41st
Chris, It is a Shako and this is the actual...
Chris,
It is a Shako and this is the actual item. It is held in the Regimental Museum at Brecon. I'll check on the pattern later and see if I have any info on the colour of the ball tuft, if one...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
25-05-22, 09:59 AM
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Volunteer Battalions
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631
Posted By
41st
There should be no confusion. If you simply...
There should be no confusion. If you simply consult the Regimental History- History Of The Services Of The 41st (the Welch) Regiment, Lomax 1899. Bottom of page 293 on.
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
24-05-22, 01:41 PM
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Volunteer Battalions
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631
Posted By
41st
This is not about semantics, it is about fact. ...
This is not about semantics, it is about fact.
You clearly state that "the 3rd Glamorganshire RVC was never designated as a Volunteer Battalion". They were the 4th VB Welsh and remained so until...
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New Member Introduction Zone
24-05-22, 12:40 PM
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Fist post Glamorgan rifle volunteers
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577
Posted By
41st
I had that helmet out of its storage box about 10...
I had that helmet out of its storage box about 10 years ago. It's in remarkably good condition. Fontagarry has the other ranks badge, in relic condition. If memory serves me right it was dug up in...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
24-05-22, 12:32 PM
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Volunteer Battalions
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631
Posted By
41st
Henk, You are incorrect. The 3rd Glamorgan...
Henk,
You are incorrect. The 3rd Glamorgan RVC were the 4th VB Welsh Reg't, it is just that they did not change their title after 1881.
Hwyl,
Kevin
Forum:
Formation Signs and Patches
16-04-22, 03:00 PM
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WELSH Pre 1920 Slip On Titles Opinion
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572
Posted By
41st
Just to be very, very clear on this issue, the...
Just to be very, very clear on this issue, the use of Welch with a C was common throughout the History of the 41st Foot appearing on badges and buttons during the Victorian period and long before the...
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Formation Signs and Patches
16-04-22, 06:09 AM
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WELSH Pre 1920 Slip On Titles Opinion
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572
Posted By
41st
Phil, I should have been more specific, the...
Phil,
I should have been more specific, the proposal for a C spelling shoulder title was for a metal title.
There are a number of posts and at least one thread dealing with why there was a desire...
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Formation Signs and Patches
15-04-22, 09:36 PM
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WELSH Pre 1920 Slip On Titles Opinion
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572
Posted By
41st
Phil, Yes the 16th Batt’n wore a C spelling cap...
Phil,
Yes the 16th Batt’n wore a C spelling cap badge. There is also a reference to an order for the 11th to wear a C spelling shoulder title but I have never seen any evidence to show that it was...
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Formation Signs and Patches
15-04-22, 10:56 AM
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WELSH Pre 1920 Slip On Titles Opinion
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572
Posted By
41st
Here you go Phil, an example of the shoulder...
Here you go Phil, an example of the shoulder title being worn on the top of the arm by a member of the WR in Egypt/Mesopotamia during the 1st WW. These would only have been worn by The Welsh...
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
12-04-22, 10:22 AM
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Great War Yeomanry 1914 set
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5,732
Posted By
41st
Julian, I have a RPPC of a member of the 25th...
Julian,
I have a RPPC of a member of the 25th Batt’n RWF wearing RWF title and grenade on his shoulder above the Welsh Horse regimental pattern arm badge below.
Forum:
General Topics.
06-04-22, 08:13 PM
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4
Anglesey Light Infantry & R.E frame
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341
Posted By
41st
Pah! They’re all sweethearts.
Pah! They’re all sweethearts.
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
06-04-22, 06:50 AM
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28
South Wales Borderers Pagri Badge
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2,561
Posted By
41st
Dave, I’ll be looking at that window again in...
Dave,
I’ll be looking at that window again in two weeks time.
Hwyl,
Kevin
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