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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-03-24, 03:16 PM
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Posted By BCONLEY
Thank you all. It is avail should any forum...

Thank you all. It is avail should any forum members want it, please PM.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-03-24, 04:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 206
Posted By BCONLEY
Marine Police

I just recieved this one in a large lot purchased from auction. Appears to have originally had East west lugs but now has North south, Victorian crown. Measures 59 mm tall by 35 mm wide. I wont be...
Forum: Infantry 13-02-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By BCONLEY
Yes, the maker is DINGWALL, WINNIPEG.

Yes, the maker is DINGWALL, WINNIPEG.
Forum: Infantry 27-01-24, 06:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By BCONLEY
The larger badge measures aprox 7 cm tall by 6,5...

The larger badge measures aprox 7 cm tall by 6,5 cm wide, this being the Feather Bonnet badge. The smaller size is for the Glengarry, as you describe, the same size is for the Sporran badge which has...
Forum: General Topics 29-11-23, 03:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,047
Posted By BCONLEY
Fantasy Newfoundland Regiment Cap Badge EBAY auction

I dont think I am wrong in calling foul on this one. Looks to be an overlay from the post 1949 Royal Newfoundland Regt badge which has been removed and lugs added.
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Forum: Infantry 11-11-23, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By BCONLEY
It is 100% correct, an exceptional example...

It is 100% correct, an exceptional example actually. There are no flaws or lack of clarity, you are overly cautious on this one.
Forum: Infantry 26-10-23, 04:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By BCONLEY
Thank you Phillip, I was hoping you would have...

Thank you Phillip, I was hoping you would have some insight. I managed to get the badge donated to The Seaforth Highlanders of C Museum and will post more photos once its been processed. The...
Forum: Infantry 23-10-23, 03:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By BCONLEY
Yes, without a doubt. Original WW1.

Yes, without a doubt. Original WW1.
Forum: Infantry 18-09-23, 02:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By BCONLEY
Possible Victoria Volunteer Rifle Corps BC 1860

I really need a few other sets of eyes to look at this badge and either confirm or shoot down my assumption that this just may be a badge to The Victoria Volunteer Rifle Corps, raised in Victoria...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-09-23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By BCONLEY
This is a Plaid Brooch. This pattern (without...

This is a Plaid Brooch. This pattern (without Battle Honours) was worn by the 72nd Regiment Seaforth Highlanders of Canada when they were stood up in 1912, and likely to some Imperial units of The...
Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 15-06-23, 02:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 560
Posted By BCONLEY
Vancouver High School Cadet Corps No. 101 Post Card

Interesting post card showing Uniform worn circa 1912. Crossbelts with badges, I assume on SNCO's.
Forum: General Topics 28-04-23, 02:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 620
Posted By BCONLEY
It is a 'Military Badge Forum', so not to...

It is a 'Military Badge Forum', so not to surprising. I would have taken a whack at asking here as well. It is a very nice little collection,
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-03-23, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 275
Posted By BCONLEY
Canadian, likely pre WW2, appears to be a collar...

Canadian, likely pre WW2, appears to be a collar badge. The 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-02-23, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 230
Posted By BCONLEY
It is a shoulder title of The Middlesex Light...

It is a shoulder title of The Middlesex Light Infantry (Canada), circa 1920-1936.
Forum: Infantry 04-02-23, 06:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 437
Posted By BCONLEY
Canadian Badges to Scottish Units Part 3

Some more nice examples.
Forum: Infantry 02-02-23, 05:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 349
Posted By BCONLEY
Canadian Badges to Highland Units Part 2

More images of badges to Canadian units, Scottish.
Forum: Infantry 02-02-23, 05:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 366
Posted By BCONLEY
Some Nice Canadian Badges to Scottish / Highland Units

Sharing some images to some very nice badges. Part 1
Forum: Infantry 23-10-22, 01:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,009
Posted By BCONLEY
Thanks Bill, I was under the impression that the...

Thanks Bill, I was under the impression that the band of the 106th Regiment (Militia) was originally attached to the 6th Bn and deployed overseas with them, then they later were attached to the 10th...
Forum: Infantry 22-10-22, 01:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,009
Posted By BCONLEY
6th Bn CEF 'Fort Garry Horse', Bandsman's cap badge?

I just received this badge in a lot and was surprised to find it in plated white metal or silver. It was covered in a thick layer of old flaky yellow lacquer and the lugs had been repaired at some...
Forum: General Topics 01-10-22, 06:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
Posted By BCONLEY
Check out this DRAFT Reference, not to be taken...

Check out this DRAFT Reference, not to be taken as gospel but a great resource.
https://www.canadiansoldiers.com/insignia/brookerpdfs/Part%202%20Administration.pdf
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 09-04-22, 08:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 217
Posted By BCONLEY
Unknown Canadian Slip on National Title

I received this in a lot and I am curious what period and what order of dress it is from. I may pass this on / sell it if it does not fit into the collection. It measures aprox 3 inches wide and 7/8...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 03-03-22, 02:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By BCONLEY
33rd Reinforcements makers mark?

Picked this up recently and noticed this name on the front of the badge, 'BOCK', is this a New Zealand maker?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-09-21, 02:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 336
Posted By BCONLEY
They are all reproductions, sprue marks and...

They are all reproductions, sprue marks and casting flaws on all.
Forum: Infantry 21-08-21, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 765
Posted By BCONLEY
It is likely the Canadian WW1 CEF period badge...

It is likely the Canadian WW1 CEF period badge for the 42nd Battalion / early 73rd Battalion. Came in Browning Brass as well as Browning copper, some had flat sheet cut lugs, like this one has one...
Forum: Infantry 24-05-21, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 898
Posted By BCONLEY
170th Bn CEF Officers Cap badge

Picked this up recently, thought it was OR's until I started cleaning it with soap and water and discovered there was a white metal overlay. Not maker marked but looks like a Hemsley's, measures 48mm...
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