Thats a real badge, i have two one in white metal and one with the scrolls in guilt, the badge was first spoke about as early as 1957 witha choice of script the one you see and VERTERI FRONDESCIT HONORE being the other choice it was rejected ! i have a letter in my possession from the Regimental association dated 13 march 2002 written to a fried of mine former member of both the QORWKR and the QOBs explaining all the above.the silver seahorse type you sometimes see with loops on the rear were made on behalf of a lady member of the QOBs regtl ass in either the bromley or london branch,and was cast for her !
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