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Old 07-02-17, 09:17 PM
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Hi guys , I am struggling to find out anything on this badge , is that the Queen Victoria crown on the top also? Thanks for looking!

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Old 07-02-17, 09:20 PM
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Possibly Belgian. It's not British.
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Old 07-02-17, 09:26 PM
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Netherlands Artillery shoulder strap badge.

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Old 07-02-17, 09:26 PM
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Hi,

This is an old Dutch shoulder badge for the artillery.

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Old 07-02-17, 09:32 PM
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Hi guys , I am struggling to find out anything on this badge , is that the Queen Victoria crown on the top also? Thanks for looking!

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I'd rather go for Dutch army,artillery collar badges.


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Old 07-02-17, 09:32 PM
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Wow you lot are quick ! thanks again.
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Old 07-02-17, 11:08 PM
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Are you alibargainbarber on ebay?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ROYAL-NETH...8AAOSwo4pYmkFH

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Old 12-02-17, 08:03 AM
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Hi , yea that is me , I buy and sell all types of badge mainly on ebay. I had not really delved into military until now , that is how I came across this website.

I was unaware that this may be an issue I just got the impression this forum was full of friendly experts.
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Old 12-02-17, 08:08 AM
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Ok so I have just read the rules, kind of skipped thru them when I first signed up and did not notice that rule! Sorry I will explain properly in the future
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