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Old 24-09-18, 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by yorkstone View Post
The Question is this badges appear to be unmarked Silver going by the weight and colour of back of badge and lugs the P usually indictes plated in this case is the Gilt front the plating the P refers to.
British Intelligence Corps officers would have worn silver badges, while OR's wore gilding metal, a trait shared with some other Corps. The P for plating in this case refers to silver with the silver plating on the obverse now gone for whatever reason.

Rgds, Thomas
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