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Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 11-10-19, 11:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 331
Posted By Landyman101
Opinions on Army Flying Badge

Would these be a period WW2 example ?

Cheers

Gary
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-19, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks Jerry that's what must have happened ...

Thanks Jerry that's what must have happened
Cheers
Gary
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-19, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By Landyman101
GPR Bullion wing

Hi I posted this up on the site last week and it disappeared ? not sure if Mods moved it to copies repro section but couldn't find it as a post so resubmitting.
Thanks to Manchester who replied to...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 26-09-18, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks Frank ... I seem to remember the people...

Thanks Frank ... I seem to remember the people who were standing often have a few military bits and pieces .. just lucky no one recognized it.
Would it have been for a No1 uniform rather than a BD ?
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-09-18, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Landyman101
:cool: Indeed it was just on the local car boot...

:cool: Indeed it was just on the local car boot and the table had already had a good picking over .. just lucky no one else fancied the funny looking lion badge :)
First good spot for a long while....
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-18, 02:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Landyman101
Many thanks for your comments Roy ... must say it...

Many thanks for your comments Roy ... must say it made my morning when I spotted it on a table of bits and pieces...:)
Gary
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-18, 02:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Landyman101
Hi Mike .. yes the one I have measures pretty...

Hi Mike .. yes the one I have measures pretty much exactly that :)
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-18, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Landyman101
Chindit Patch

Not sure if this is a blazer badge ?? appears to be on velvet gold wire has faded and silk backed.
Picked up yesterday:)
Cheers
Gary
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-11-17, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 386
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks Alan ..

Thanks Alan ..
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-11-17, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 386
Posted By Landyman101
Wessex badge

Rescued this from a cabinet in a local antique shop.

Obviously lacking a lug on one side. Is this a cap badge or a collar ? and although it looks silver am I right in thinking that it is plated ?....
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 06-11-17, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,058
Posted By Landyman101
Similar hunting grounds in the past and Chris and...

Similar hunting grounds in the past and Chris and Martin are always a laugh

Cheers

Gary
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 22-09-17, 06:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks chaps it did feel like a quality badge and...

Thanks chaps it did feel like a quality badge and will dig it out and add a measurement .. sorry not to included that in original post..
Cheers
Gary
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-09-17, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By Landyman101
Many thanks Alex Gary

Many thanks Alex
Gary
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 22-09-17, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By Landyman101
KOYLI Cap Badge?

Another from my small collection .. was suggested it was a KOYLI cap badge.

Is it pre WW1 ?

Cheers

Gary
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-09-17, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By Landyman101
Derbyshire Yeomanry

Hi Chaps

Is this KC example okay? if so WW1/WW2 or either... and is it a cap badge or collar ?

Regards

Gary
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 14-06-17, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Landyman101
Many thanks Mike ... I have decided to pass on...

Many thanks Mike ... I have decided to pass on the badge ... but do think from chatting to the vendor that it is most likely to be a period badge from just before or during WW2

Cheers

Gary
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 09-06-17, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks Roger .. certainly does look like the J&co...

Thanks Roger .. certainly does look like the J&co MM inside a clover and seeing as the RTR did not exist between those dates it does look a bit suspect.

But as Alan mentioned could be another...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 09-06-17, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks Alan .. it is on offer with the chaps WW2...

Thanks Alan .. it is on offer with the chaps WW2 medal group but he was a pre war member of the RTR.

He was Major and Quarter Master 6th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment till 1941 when he was...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 09-06-17, 10:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Landyman101
Silver RTR Badge

Opinions welcomed please on this badge.
HM sterling (no date letter) and J&C makers mark.
Does have the letters A S stamped/engraved in the reverse supposedly the owners initials.
Is it a pre war...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 12-03-17, 10:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,421
Posted By Landyman101
Just found this thread ... picked up an example...

Just found this thread ... picked up an example this morning .
Cheers
Gary
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 27-02-17, 10:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By Landyman101
Thanks for the replies chaps ... I will try and...

Thanks for the replies chaps ... I will try and photograph it next to a pucker RAF one .

One thing the photos don't show are the two KC RAF buttons on the front that are attached inside the cap by...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 26-02-17, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By Landyman101
RAF sidecap

Wondered if this is a specific version of an RAF sidecap or a put together
Appears to be Officer quality material with eagle (but no crown) and gold piping
The eagle is on blades and the backing...
Forum: Military Buttons 16-02-17, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By Landyman101
Royal Artillery Button

Just found metal detecting yesterday in Lincolnshire .. am I right in thinking an early 19th century in date ?
Cheers
Gary
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 16-02-17, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,784
Posted By Landyman101
Hi Frank ... thanks for your opinion :) As...

Hi Frank ... thanks for your opinion :)

As to the cost ... well as I was not sure as to its origins I stumped up the princely sum of £15:00 ... so was never going to be completely heartbroken if I...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 31-01-17, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,784
Posted By Landyman101
Hi Mike ... many thanks for your reply ... was...

Hi Mike ... many thanks for your reply ... was beginning to think that after 300 odd views it was not worthy of an opinion...:cool:

I understand from your reply that I have mis-interpreted the...
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