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Old 08-02-24, 06:20 AM
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Hello there! So much time!!...Well, I was wondering...do you think It would be possible to date this Buttons Ltd Birmingham RM badge? Thanks a lot and warms regards!

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Old 08-02-24, 06:42 AM
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An Other Ranks "bronzed" collar badge, but I can't date it.
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Old 08-02-24, 07:07 AM
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Forgot to say can't date it other than its post 1964.
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Old 08-02-24, 07:11 AM
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So It is post-1964?
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Old 08-02-24, 07:46 AM
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I wouldn't put it older than 1980 . Buttons Ltd did do much British stuff after the late sixties unless the were doing buttons. I can't think of any of their badges done after the Brigade period.
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Old 08-02-24, 07:49 AM
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Yes, post the introducion of Lovat Dress.
I'm having a pre coffee wobble here - also worn by officers?
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Old 08-02-24, 07:54 AM
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Ok ..thanks a lot for your help!!! Always grateful to this great forum!
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