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The armed forces had to eat
Here is my Monogram collection - The Navy (?) and the Army
HeatherT- Number of posts : 873
Location : Whangarei, New Zealand
Interests: : Crown Lynn animals, swans and vases
Registration date : 2008-08-28
HeatherT- Number of posts : 873
Location : Whangarei, New Zealand
Interests: : Crown Lynn animals, swans and vases
Registration date : 2008-08-28
Re: The armed forces had to eat
and this one...
HeatherT- Number of posts : 873
Location : Whangarei, New Zealand
Interests: : Crown Lynn animals, swans and vases
Registration date : 2008-08-28
and drink
This jug has an impressed "10.".
A civilian:
Strike me pink! Is this a shape 773??
TonyK- Number of posts : 653
Location : Sydney Australia
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un-marked
This shape was glazed and monogrammed in a variety of ways and is most often referred to as the NZR cup:
Inverted handleless cups can still be seen serving as insulators on power poles in West Auckland.
Inverted handleless cups can still be seen serving as insulators on power poles in West Auckland.
Last edited by TonyK on Fri 5 Sep - 23:15; edited 1 time in total (Reason for editing : making it more readable)
TonyK- Number of posts : 653
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An Australian example
Used for buttered pins:
TonyK- Number of posts : 653
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Up in the air
This pattern also appeared on a small souvenir dish (butter/pin?) which came boxed with an explanation of the design:
It was on a range of flatware. It's clearer in this shot which is closer to the actual colour:
It was on a range of flatware. It's clearer in this shot which is closer to the actual colour:
TonyK- Number of posts : 653
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Re: The armed forces had to eat
Tony is this the Australian Army badge? I have found the number is d508.TonyK wrote:Used for buttered pins:
There is also Australia Airforce d556, but I'm not familiar with these badges.
Re: The armed forces had to eat
As far as I know this badge is the Australian army Rising Sun badge. I'll try and track down a web site with examples of the various military badges here.
http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-badges/00-badges-index.htm
http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-badges/00-badges-index.htm
TonyK- Number of posts : 653
Location : Sydney Australia
Registration date : 2008-08-28
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