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Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals.
20-12-19, 05:40 PM
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New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company
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Ashantee
Corbett's book
Or
THE REGIMENTAL BADGES OF NEW ZEALAND by Corbett
THE REGIMENTAL BADGES OF NEW ZEALAND by Corbett rev enlarged 1980 edition. Hb. 320 pages with over 1,000 illustrated . Very good condition. ...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
21-04-19, 09:21 AM
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Buyer Beware - 3rd NF Pipers Brooch
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Ashantee
If you have a copy of Denis Wood's wonderful book...
If you have a copy of Denis Wood's wonderful book "The Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges" Edn 2 look at the badge on page 145 and you can clearly see where a lion hallmark has been stamped into the...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
21-04-19, 09:10 AM
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Buyer Beware - 3rd NF Pipers Brooch
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Ashantee
Buyer Beware - 3rd NF Pipers Brooch
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3rd-Volunteer-Battalion-Northumberland-Fusiliers-Pipers-Plaid-brooch-1902-silver/123741717632?hash=item1ccf94c480:g:YNEAAOSwAKxcuxgkSee:&autorefresh=true
This is highly...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
23-10-18, 04:09 PM
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Tyneside Irish- Opinions Please
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Ashantee
Lugs
The early Reid & Sons issues all had lugs e-w, later issues during the war are found with n-s lug layout. Although this one has been relugged.
Ashantee
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Army
21-09-18, 09:50 PM
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2/2ND BN KAR, 22ND 62nd Nyasalaland Rifles ( 11th East African Div?
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Ashantee
British Army Training Team Kenya?
British Training Team Kenya wore a similar badge, but only seen a much more modern version
Cheers
Ashantee
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
26-07-18, 07:16 PM
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Fake LRDG Tunic
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Ashantee
Confirmation of 8 being worn rather than a star on Africa ribbon
Well said, and to add grist to the mill, here is a photo of my Grandad wearing the 8 on his medal ribbon. He served with LRDG from about 1941 onwards and was their CQMS, ex RTR (black beret). This...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
12-07-18, 09:19 AM
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43rd RTR Flash?
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Ashantee
43rd RTR Flash?
I noticed this recently listed and was puzzled by it on Deadspartan:
https://www.deadspartan.co.uk/shop.php?ps=1&pg=2#prettyPhoto[66116]/0/
I thought that the colours of 43rd RTR and 49th RTR...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
12-07-18, 09:05 AM
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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Officers Badge With Slider.
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Ashantee
Hi, it is an officer's badge, slidered badges...
Hi, it is an officer's badge, slidered badges were worn by officers of the regiment from 1936 - 1959. See Col Denis Wood's Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges, No 176 (2nd Edn) or No 173 (1st Edn). The...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
04-07-18, 09:55 PM
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Dieu et mon droit badge
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Ashantee
More info here too www.qmsmilitaria.com item...
More info here too
www.qmsmilitaria.com item no 57224 (type this in the search bar)
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
02-07-18, 04:32 PM
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106th Bombay
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Ashantee
www.qmsmilitaria.com also has some good early DLI...
www.qmsmilitaria.com also has some good early DLI items for sale
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
11-06-17, 09:09 PM
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Unusual white metal LRDG Cap Badge
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Ashantee
Unusual white metal LRDG Cap Badge
???
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
26-08-16, 12:35 PM
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Help on ID please - Is this a New Zealand Unit Badge?
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Ashantee
Sold, many thanks! Ashantee
Sold, many thanks!
Ashantee
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
26-08-16, 12:33 PM
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Help on ID please - Is this a New Zealand Unit Badge?
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Ashantee
Many thanks, most helpful. It is available for...
Many thanks, most helpful. It is available for sale should any one be intersted. Please PM me
Cheers
Ashantee
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
25-08-16, 08:33 PM
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Help on ID please - Is this a New Zealand Unit Badge?
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Ashantee
Without doubt, thank you. In your opinion do you...
Without doubt, thank you. In your opinion do you think it is their cap badge or a collar? Brilliant, you have made my night
Cheers
Ashantee
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
25-08-16, 07:04 PM
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Help on ID please - Is this a New Zealand Unit Badge?
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Ashantee
Help on ID please - Is this a New Zealand Unit Badge?
Hi All,
Some help please. This is a very well made badge, die cast bronze finish, two original loops and maker marked (very small gaunt mark, this one is ok with the central full stop), and...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
06-07-15, 07:36 PM
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843 green square red felt diagonal car pennant
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Ashantee
Hi Mike Many thanks for that, Kind regards ...
Hi Mike
Many thanks for that,
Kind regards
Mike (Ashantee)
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
04-07-15, 06:27 PM
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843 green square red felt diagonal car pennant
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Ashantee
843 green square red felt diagonal car pennant
Any help identifying the depicted car / vehicle pennant please. It is six inches square and has its own leather sheaf. Bolts for securing to a vehicle or the like. Ashantee
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
15-12-14, 09:46 PM
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Upper Thames Patrol - opinions please
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Ashantee
Hi Andy Thanks for the quick reply. Cheers ...
Hi Andy
Thanks for the quick reply.
Cheers
Ashantee
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
15-12-14, 09:17 PM
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Upper Thames Patrol - opinions please
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Ashantee
Upper Thames Patrol - opinions please
Hi all, I picked this up in a junk shop in Newbury about 10 years ago, always felt it looked good to me, but would welcome other views as I have seen this has been heavily copied over the years. ...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-06-14, 10:07 PM
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3rd Carabineers
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Ashantee
I have seen a similar one recently, perhaps worn...
I have seen a similar one recently, perhaps worn on sun helmet when the regiment saw service in Palestine, India or Burma. Any other thoughts?
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
08-06-14, 08:15 AM
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Wiltshire A.C.F
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Ashantee
Naming the copies
I think the offer to write on the back of each one that they are copies, produced for xyz celebration or event, is a very generous one given the circumstances and purpose. In a 100 years, they will...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
08-06-14, 08:09 AM
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Kings Colonial Fakes
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Ashantee
KK1394
I like this badge a lot, it is fine as far as I am concerned. The faker (if it were one) has gone to a lot of trouble to break off the tip of the lion's tail too!
Cheers
Mike
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
16-08-13, 06:22 PM
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Unusual Gaunt naming
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Ashantee
Thanks everybody, what a shame they felt the need...
Thanks everybody, what a shame they felt the need to do this.
Cheers
Ashantee
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
16-08-13, 11:12 AM
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Unusual Gaunt naming
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917
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Ashantee
Unusual Gaunt naming
The badge looks right enough but never seen this pattern of gaunt naming before. Any thoughts?
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New Member Introduction Zone
03-10-12, 09:27 PM
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Good day all.
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902
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Ashantee
Hi Manimal Welcome to the forum Cheers ...
Hi Manimal
Welcome to the forum
Cheers
Ashantee
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