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Help with army hat pin??

L1m1tless · 2016-04-26 16:45:20

Hi all, anybody in the know can shed some light on this pin? Would like to know a bit more about it. The crown on the harp, what did that stand for? Thanks in advance

26-04-2016 04:45PM

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L1m1tless

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Hi all, anybody in the know can shed some light on this pin? Would like to know a bit more about it. The crown on the harp, what did that stand for?

Thanks in advance

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#2 26-04-2016 06:46PM

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It's an RIC/RUC badge. The RIC badge was adopted by the RUC after partition.

http://www.britishmilitarybadges.co.uk/product/royal-irish-ulster-constabulary-ric-ruc-police-collar-badge-pair/

http://www.royalirishconstabulary.com/index14.html

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#3 26-04-2016 07:11PM

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Thanks very much for the reply. I was searching the completely wrong keywords on Google.

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