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Old 26-08-08, 06:58 PM
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Hello this is my first post on this forum. thanks for having me!!!

Does anyone know a reliable accurate resorce (book/website) for belgian capbadges and their appropriate beret colo(u)r?

I've got loads of them but no clue about them

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Hi,The Armies Of Europe To-day by Otto von Pivka gives the beret colours and Rosignoli's Army Badges and Insignia Since 1945 has a good section on badges and insignia. If you get stuck I could probably copy them for you. Mike
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Hello from Canada. As for the berets, here is the best answer to date.Just go to Belgium.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beret
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Old 27-08-08, 07:01 AM
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thank you both. does anyone else have any info as well?
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Old 28-08-08, 10:16 PM
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Try the following links for further information :

http://users.skynet.be/Belgian.militaria/index1.html

http://users.skynet.be/Belgian.milit...igniaindex.htm
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Old 29-08-08, 05:52 AM
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many belgium cap badge sell on french EBAY this morning ....

if somebody interested.....(not me....)
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Old 02-09-08, 04:58 PM
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Thanks
Part of the reason I collect them is they are cheap(ish) and readily avaliable!!!
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