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Old 10-01-24, 11:23 AM
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Hi All, I have a RE officers cap badge, kings crown maker marked victors aldershot. I knew they made berets and belts but I've never seen a badge maker marked. Has anyone else badges maker marked the same ?

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Old 10-01-24, 11:52 AM
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Dealer marked rather than manufacturer, though I've never seen one.
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Here is an advert by Victor from Soldier Magazine 1960. Shows the wide range of products that they marketed.

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Old 10-01-24, 01:01 PM
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Very interesting Leigh and Tim, much appreciated

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Mark, Can you post photo's of front and back please.
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Old 10-01-24, 03:19 PM
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Thanks for showing Mark. Another one to look out for my collection
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Old 10-01-24, 03:48 PM
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No problem Jerry,I will keep you in mind if I move it on

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A nice badge and quite unusual construction with those rivets. I too have never seen a Victor marked badge.

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