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Old 31-12-18, 12:20 PM
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hi all
is this RFC cap badge good?
if so i will be adding it to my sales album.
sorry for the poor pics but best i could do at the time.'
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Old 31-12-18, 02:46 PM
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Looks good to me
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What you Asking for it ?
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Old 31-12-18, 05:43 PM
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Pattern on the F looks unusual. Would the badge have been made in the UK? Regards, Paul.
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Old 02-01-19, 03:42 AM
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here's some extra pics
dont know why they are still blurred. i was wearing my glasses
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Old 02-01-19, 09:37 PM
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This is a thread I remembered but its only the F is similar on yours.
Regards, Paul. https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...l+flying+corps
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Old 03-01-19, 08:49 AM
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Yes it is, a nice Canadian made example.

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hi all
is this RFC cap badge good?
if so i will be adding it to my sales album.
sorry for the poor pics but best i could do at the time.'
thanks in advance
bc
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Old 03-01-19, 09:35 AM
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thanks frank
wow thats great news.
i read the thread re the canadian made badges and i think you mentioned they were uncommon but made in large numbers.
so what is this badge worth?
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Old 03-01-19, 01:38 PM
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Well, I would think more than a British made one.
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Old 03-01-19, 02:46 PM
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So to identify a Canadian made RFC badge-1. maker mark or 2. lines to centre F, or 3. the version with all letters with line pattern and general look of a Canadian badge? Any other Canadian types? Regards, Paul.
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