Help Identify please

[ebro]

Hi,

I have two ww2 era Northern Ireland 'Gates'. Opinions required.
The back stitching is very diferent on both badges.

Eddie

Originally Posted by ebro

Hi,

I have two ww2 era Northern Ireland 'Gates'. Opinions required.
The back stitching is very diferent on both badges.

Eddie

Hello Eddie,

You may find the following thread of use in ID-ing this badge:

http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...hlight=belgian

Regards,

Peter

[ebro]

Thank you Peter,

The term Northern Ireland District is one of the things confusing me, but also there is a vast diference in stitching of the two badges.

Eddie

[Staffsyeoman]

I'd say bottom one - fine; top one horrible, possible modern Pakistan fake.