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Old 26-08-19, 04:22 AM
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Not certain on theses three badges. The first is a grenade badge with C.S.A.R.V., measures 47 x 22 mm. The second is a St Andrew with BSH, measures 37 x 25 mm. The third is a monogram?, measures 22 x 41 mm. Any help would be appreciated.
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Old 26-08-19, 05:01 AM
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Hi, CSARV is Central South African Railway Volunteers. This was a Transvaal Volunteer Unit in the early 1900's , post Boer War. It should be in white metal. so this one is a restrike. Regards Andrew
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Old 26-08-19, 06:12 AM
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The third one is GPO, General Post Office.
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