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Old 18-01-23, 07:08 AM
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Default A few unknown badges for ID please

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Looking to try and ID these 3 badges
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Old 18-01-23, 11:49 AM
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Last one is part of the centre-piece of a Black Watch officer/SNCO badge, missing the Sphinx at the bottom.
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Old 18-01-23, 06:20 PM
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Thanks Alex
Is it unusual to have a makers named plaque on the back of a center piece that doesn’t show? Or would the back plate have a central void?
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Old 18-01-23, 06:30 PM
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Picture is easier than words


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Old 19-01-23, 06:18 AM
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cheers Neil
any idea on the others?
theres another scottish item there?
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Old 19-01-23, 09:06 AM
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the boars head is likely related to the Argyle and/or Sutherland possibly a clan badge?
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Old 19-01-23, 09:18 AM
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RI might be a Royal Irish mess waiter badge?
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