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Old 25-03-2016, 20:06   #252
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Re: Metal Detecting (Including Finds).

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Originally Posted by gpick24 View Post
Googling Quo fas et Gloria suggests Royal artillery.
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Originally Posted by DaveinGermany View Post
Only just seen this, but can confirm it's RA (Royal artillery). Probably earlier part of the 20th century as the badge seems tarnished. Modern cap badges tend to be made from a metallic composite called "stay bright" surprisingly enough they tend not to tarnish.
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