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Old 14-11-19, 10:13 PM
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Default Set of 3 Badges

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Old 15-11-19, 06:30 AM
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3 is South African - Cape Mounted Rifles post 1902.
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Old 15-11-19, 09:52 AM
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Hi David

#2 is listed in Renfrew's book as "Khartoum Province cap badge" (number 1316)


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Old 15-11-19, 10:05 PM
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Can you give me the title of that book, it's not one I have.

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Old 16-11-19, 05:32 AM
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I would suggest that the first badge is perhaps a police badge.
Shanghai Police Service??
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Old 16-11-19, 11:19 AM
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Can you give me the title of that book, it's not one I have.

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Sure,

British Colonial Badges
by Barry Renfrew/Margaret Renfrew/Bill Cranston

I believe there are 2 volumes, I have the first one.

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Old 16-11-19, 11:29 AM
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I would suggest that the first badge is perhaps a police badge.
Shanghai Police Service??
It is not the Shanghai Police Service.

Dave.
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Old 16-11-19, 11:37 AM
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Hi Dave
No, I never suspected it was, I was just using that as a suggestion for what the letters might stand for.
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Old 17-12-19, 08:40 PM
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Straits Settlements Police, 1919-1942. (BCB II - 2043)
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Old 18-12-19, 11:01 AM
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yes of course!
Should have thought about it..
Missed it earlier once in India, hopefully with my luck it will turn up again..
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