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Old 23-09-14, 06:31 PM
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There remains some sharp practice by some dealers selling 'OTC' badges which are in fact modern CCF badges and therefore still in production today.

These include:

Ampleforth wear the old OTC design in bronzed metal but with CCF title on a red backing.

Barnard Castle CCF wear the double shield badge in gilding metal.

Bloxham School CCF retain their own school design in a very yellow and shiny gilding metal. The CCF's NCOs wears the Rifles cap badge alongside the school badge. http://www.bloxhamschool.com/news-an.../ccf-camp.html

Christ's Hospital Have readopted their OTC badge design in metal. http://www.christs-hospital.org.uk/n...r-army-cadets/

Fettes College The school badge in silver finish.

Glenalmond School CCF CCf retains the old BW VB/ OTC design in white metal.

Kings School Rochester School CCF wear the old OTC design in shiny metal but with CCF title. http://www.kings-rochester.co.uk/CCF-centenary.aspx

Lancaster Royal Grammar School - School badge in gilt worn upon a Duke of Lancaster's beret. http://www.lrgs.org.uk/sites/default...ry-OTC-CCF.pdf

Liverpool College CCF - CCF wear the old OTC design but with CCF title.

Marlborough College has re-adopted their first pattern badge in black for the CCF. It is die-cast solid backed unlike the earlier die stamped badges. http://www.marlboroughcollege.org/ne.../#!prettyPhoto

Merchant Taylors School London the coat of arms design in metal with an anodised finish.

Oundle School still wear their badge on peaked caps but with Oundle School title only. A cloth version is worn on the beret.http://www.oundleschool.org.uk/extra...n%20parade.jpg

Portsmouth Grammar School - the most modern ones have Firmin marked sliders. The CCF wore lugged badges in the 60s and possibly later.

St Edmunds Canterbury Today still wear the OTC design with CCF title.

St Edmunds Ware Have commissioned a new CCF badge in the OTC design with the title scroll removed.

St Lawrence College CCF - modern metal with an anodised finish

Solihull School CCF - old design with CCF title.

Stowe School wear the OTC design in chrome and with a pin. : http://www.stowe.co.uk/news-and-even...tream-cup-2012 http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...ctureid=108316

Stonyhurst College wear the OTC design in black and in chrome.

Sutton Valence School CCF wear the sheep badge in gilding metal. http://www.svs.org.uk/Senior-School-CCF.aspx

Uppingham School CCF are wearing the Upppingham tiger in bronze

Wellington School Somerset wear the OTC design in gilding metal.
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