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Old 29-11-23, 09:54 AM
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Default STRANGE ROYAL ENGINEERS ,HELP PLEASE
Cant find this example in any of my books is it Far east made please, many thanks
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Old 29-11-23, 03:24 PM
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A fine small officer's badge. British made and silver plate with gilt overlays.

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Old 29-11-23, 03:38 PM
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A fine small officer's badge. British made and silver plate with gilt overlays.

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Can I just ask, how small is small? (I'm assuming you mean the badge, not the officer!) Mike
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Nice looking badge. It would look great in my RE collection......
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Old 30-11-23, 06:52 AM
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I would guess the backing plate is not original to the badge and just added to keep the red patch in place.
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badge is 48 mm in hight so close to normal size ?
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