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Old 24-07-22, 12:00 PM
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Hi,
I think the lion is Belgian? Circa WW2?
No idea on the coat of arms one.
Can anyone assist.
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John
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Old 24-07-22, 12:20 PM
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The Coat of Arms is from the City of Sheffield.

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Old 24-07-22, 12:49 PM
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Belgium post war loops
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Old 24-07-22, 01:14 PM
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Found it Sheffield police.
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Old 24-07-22, 02:00 PM
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Its from Sheffield, but its not something worn by Sheffield Police.

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I believe its Sheffield Corporation (so local council).

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Old 24-07-22, 07:22 PM
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Thanks both, I googled " Sheffield police collar badge" and a pair came up on a dealers site described as Sheffield Police.
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Old 24-07-22, 08:55 PM
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The coat of arms was worn as a cap badge by Sheffield Corporation Tramways crewmen.
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Old 25-07-22, 07:53 AM
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Thanks both, I googled " Sheffield police collar badge" and a pair came up on a dealers site described as Sheffield Police.
Its not a good idea to take as gospel what dealers tell you!!

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