Hi Alex,
Agree with the comments made above but as general rule the SNCO's /staff badge was made of white metal and the officers' badges were silver. There is also an element of 'fashion' with the badges. Although I have studied many photos showing this was NOT the case at the start of the 20th Century, when I served (80's) the officers preferred the antlers crushed down and the SNCO's used the long elongated antlers (known as seagull catchers
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