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Old 09-03-08, 06:01 PM
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I have just acquired this badge.. I have'nt been able to find it in any of my reference books... is it a cap or collar?
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Old 09-03-08, 06:54 PM
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Hello Jim, The item is shoulder title for the 1st Mounted Rifles. Is that a Tiptaft maker mark on the reverse?
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Old 09-03-08, 07:06 PM
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Bill... yes it's marked tiptaft b'ham...I knew it was to big for a collar but never thought of a shoulder... the light goes on... this should be WW1 ... yes?
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Old 09-03-08, 07:31 PM
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Hi Jim, Yes, WW1 CEF. The titles came in facing pairs.
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