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Old 31-03-17, 10:07 PM
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Default RCAF Belt Buckle

Another find from my recent BC excursion.
RCAF bandsman's belt buckle, marked Scully.
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Old 01-04-17, 11:52 AM
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Seldom seen. Thanks for posting Phil.
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Another item from the Prof. Charles Thomas collection picked up at a recent auction. The "Scully" mark is done differently than Philip's example. Pre war?
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Old 01-06-18, 11:12 PM
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I would suggest post war.
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Very nice too.
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Old 09-06-18, 03:08 AM
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Who was Charles Thomas? Not a name I recognize..
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Hi Dave; me neither actually but there is some discussion here:

http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...ad.php?t=67222

I picked this lot up for the CAF pieces. Other items were a bonus.
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