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Old 12-10-10, 03:14 PM
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anyone know this one.its from the gaunts sale so could be military but possibly not.its silver plated.
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Old 12-10-10, 04:07 PM
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What sort of fixings does it have at the back?
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Old 12-10-10, 05:30 PM
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it is flat backed and has 4 lugs.
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Old 12-10-10, 05:54 PM
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Hi NCC
Sounds like a belt buckle, cross belt or pouch fitting. Central/Coventry/Clapham/Chester... Fire Brigade???
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Old 12-10-10, 06:38 PM
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i think the middle letter is a 't' in the french font.
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Old 12-10-10, 06:47 PM
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to me the letters read C J B. Couldn't it just be someone's initials for an unknown private purpose (cigar box etc.)?
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Old 12-10-10, 09:33 PM
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some sort of Band badge
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