Artist Rifles badges for a check

[badgecollector]

hi all
thoughts on these 2 badges.
are they good and why the different design? dont recal seeing the one on the right. it is a very nice strike.
thanks in advance
bc

[Luke H]

Both good. The BB Artists badge is an earlier slouch hat badge.

[badgecollector]

thanks Luke
really pleased they are both good
why the difference in badge? what period were they worn?

cheers
bc