Thread: RAAC White Metal Rising Sun Badges.
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Old 03-08-21, 01:40 PM
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Default White metal rising sun badges from 1903-1912
in the book-

Australian Army Badges
A Collectors Reference Guide
Part 2
1900-1930
J.K.Cossum

badge number 3, page 7,

Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (General Service Badge)

Height: Hat badge 43mm
Collar badge 31mm
Finishes: Brass, Copper, Whitemetal, Oxidised.

*A small number of hallmarked sterling silver badges were issued-




So it seems that whitemetal rising sun badges have existed since before WWI.
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