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Old 29-11-22, 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Luke H View Post
I have a Scots Guards badge from a QVC era collection, the GM is splendid like the early stuff and with toned black loops affixed E-W. Ditto SG early Brodrick badges are similarly looped E-W.

Personally I’m not of the school of thought that N-S loops = Victorian / Edwardian on any Guards badges other than Grenadier.

To my eyes the badge in question does not really strike me as being of early manufacture.
I have seen a Scots Guards pill box cap, with the cap star lugged N/S. In a private collection.
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