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Old 13-08-20, 07:38 AM
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Well almost there just the Officers gilt pouch badge to go. I do have all the rank slides and officers ranks as well. The far red IRs cap badge is the very rare one o ly about 90 made for amalgermation parade. This came direct from a serving QM.
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Old 13-08-20, 07:41 AM
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A very nice selection and display, mate.

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Old 13-08-20, 08:12 AM
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Well almost there just the Officers gilt pouch badge to go. I do have all the rank slides and officers ranks as well. The far red IRs cap badge is the very rare one o ly about 90 made for amalgermation parade. This came direct from a serving QM.
Very nice mate. I'm also chasing a officer pouch badge.

Lovely badges.

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Hi mac

Very nice, well done.

Im also missing the officers pouch badge.

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Old 15-08-20, 05:55 PM
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news flash guess what i got ?

oh yerrrrrrrrrrrr
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Old 15-08-20, 06:07 PM
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The gold Cypher in wear worn by the RSM RL who wears the same cross belt as the officers . Imagine how much nicer it would look fire gilded the old way.
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Old 15-08-20, 09:06 PM
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The gold Cypher in wear worn by the RSM RL who wears the same cross belt as the officers . Imagine how much nicer it would look fire gilded the old way.

Beautiful item Mac,bet your a happy man
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Old 15-08-20, 11:15 PM
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The gold Cypher in wear worn by the RSM RL who wears the same cross belt as the officers . Imagine how much nicer it would look fire gilded the old way.
Very nice Mac! A pretty awesome badge.

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Well almost there just the Officers gilt pouch badge to go. I do have all the rank slides and officers ranks as well. The far red IRs cap badge is the very rare one o ly about 90 made for amalgermation parade. This came direct from a serving QM.
You say that the red OR badge on the far right is rare, so what would an OR wear in their cap if not this one?
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Old 21-10-20, 06:11 PM
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You say that the red OR badge on the far right is rare, so what would an OR wear in their cap if not this one?
The middle I think.
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Old 21-10-20, 06:24 PM
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I thought that was an arm badge?
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Old 21-10-20, 09:03 PM
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RL dont wear a NCO armbadge. The red cloth badge was only worn for a short time and was replaced with the all metal badge for service dress
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RL dont wear a NCO armbadge. The red cloth badge was only worn for a short time and was replaced with the all metal badge for service dress
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