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Old 04-06-20, 07:49 AM
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Wow. Nice button, must be super rare.
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Old 04-06-20, 10:58 AM
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Wow. Nice button, must be super rare.
I would put it in the uncommon category as they do appear from time to time.
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Old 09-07-20, 10:39 AM
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Pair of Transvaal cadets collars.
Two different dies, compare the three bars at the base of the T below the word Focis.
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Old 09-07-20, 02:52 PM
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Thought I'd share a number of examples of cadet buttons that i have in the collection. Examples of 1,2, 3 and 4th Cadet Battalions included.
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Old 09-07-20, 03:06 PM
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Very nice indeed, 1st Bn Boys Brigade button sold recently over £120.
Ron.
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Old 09-07-20, 03:55 PM
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Yes was watching that. I purchased the 2nd, 3rd and 4th from the same vendor ... fortunately did not need 1st Bn
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Old 01-03-21, 11:58 AM
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Pair of 2nd Bn Transvaal cadets collars bronze? Look to be slightly different patterns?
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Pair of WM collars 3rd Bn Transvaal cadets, where were they based?
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Old 04-04-21, 01:55 PM
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Cadet collar pairs. Top with voided crown and scroll, bottom pair has solid crown/scroll.
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Old 20-10-21, 03:13 PM
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What dates were these actually worn?
Was there a shoulder title?
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Old 05-05-22, 09:45 AM
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Managed to find cap badge to go with collars.
3rd Bn Transvaal Cadets Owen 2891.
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Old 06-05-22, 07:02 AM
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Looks great, well done.
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