Very nice, Brian, truly the golden age before the rot set in.
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Originally Posted by Brian Conyngham
Ticked off two badges on my want list this month.....
DLI Pouch/Cross Belt badge worn post Boer War to around 1914 by Hobson & Son and a Victorian other ranks Helmet Plate.
Had a few opportunities in the past to own these, in fact I had an example of the helmet plate but passed it on to a collector in Estcourt in Natal many years ago after being pressured, we all have done this at some stage I'm sure. This time they are staying .....
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