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FIRMIN makers mark
Hi
The makers mark 'FIRMIN' on its own on anodised badges, what dating period would this be please? Many thanks Chris |
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According to my reading of Chris Marsh's book, 1990's-2000ish
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Regards, Jerry |
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Excellent Jerry
Many thanks Chris |
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There's 2 "Firmin" marks from around that period of time .
A thin Firmin and a fat Firmin mark appear on a LI anodised and new metal example The fat mark was still in use around 2007. Appears on a Rifles badge. |
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Thanks Mike
It's on a RAC anodised badge, wide FIRMIN mark Chris |
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Chris,
Possibly worn recently by the Band of the Royal Armoured Corps at Catterick? Here are some more maker’s marks including a J.R.GAUNT B’HAM marked on slider and behind badge. Pattern No 19298 CB 3031 NSN 8455-99-973-9383 Sealed 20/06/58 Worn by the Junior Leaders Regiment Royal Armoured Corps 1960s - early 1990s? Tim
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