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Old 20-04-08, 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by ard-ri View Post
Hello John,

Not sure what you mean by OSD but they did wear the brass "RIR" and "RUR" collar titles. I am wondering if maybe it could have been a proto-type or maybe specially made for some officer. Blades on the back make it even more interesting. It is a strange one and in my 30 years collecting I have never seen this type.

Cheers, Michael
Hi Michael,

As the badge has blades on the back it will not be a collar badge, on OSD badges blades are indicatitive of a cap badge whereas loops were generally the method of fixing for collar badges.

As for what the badge is hopefully Peter will enlighten us.

Cheers,
Luke
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