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Old 11-08-18, 03:31 PM
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Default Coloured edged Shoulder Strape's

I asume these date from the turn of the 20th Century when they introduced for a short time arm of service colours? Any interest as this have been in odds and sods box for 30 years+
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Old 11-08-18, 03:46 PM
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Yes please!
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Old 11-08-18, 03:57 PM
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Might they be Royal Scots Greys overcoat shoulder straps?
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Old 12-08-18, 03:50 AM
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Hi,

14th/20th Hussars wore this on collar and shoulder straps of greatcoats in WW2.

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Old 03-09-18, 07:50 PM
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I've seen red edges on Czech officers in exile forces uniforms, but they had different pips.
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