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Old 17-07-18, 05:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Luke H View Post
Great picture thanks for sharing.

I agree Royal 1st Devon Yeo. You can see the difference in colour between the brighter brass buttons, shoulder title and studs versus the comparatively ‘dark’ cap badge. Just right for a bronzed badge I’d say!

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Luke
You are right, polished buttons and titles, unpolished cap badge, its not logical, so perhaps its based on some old Regimental custom? But it does perhaps indicate the White Metal cap badge was used earlier or only on walking out uniforms?

Rob
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