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Old 30-03-14, 11:00 AM
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Default Car boot Military badges ID please !!

..just picked a slouch hat up with div sign stitched on WW2 period, and another cloth badge , crowned lion with XC ...any ideas folks ..thanks !!
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Old 30-03-14, 11:19 AM
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i think thats hong kong command?lucky you,i never find anything at car boots.theres so many collectors there when i get there even early..tommy t bag
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Old 30-03-14, 11:20 AM
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HQ Land Forces Hong Kong Post 1945. The Chinese Dragon.
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Old 30-03-14, 11:21 AM
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Hi
The Yellow Dragon is HQ Land Forces Hong Kong
But i think its post war
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Old 30-03-14, 12:22 PM
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Default Bush hat - Hong Kong

Possibly worn by HKR in the 1950s - dress regulations were probably not their highest priority and the bush hat is worn in an unusual manner.
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