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Anodised Aluminium: The 'No Bull' Cap Badge of the British Army
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About Anodised Aluminium: The 'No Bull' Cap Badge Of The
Even though they were... ...derided, scorned, ridiculed and officially complained about by numerous Colonels and at least one Lieutenant General, anodised aluminium cap badges nevertheless entered service with the British Army from the early 1950’s and with an abundance of these badges still in service stocks, it seems that many soldiers will see their continued issue well into the 21st century. Although these badges are modern, contemporary issue items, reliable information about them is almost unobtainable. Few students of British Army insignia understand their construction or design, how they were made or even which badges were officially authorised for issue. This book is written for collectors, by a collector and will open up a wealth of information on the most unknown genre of British Army cap badges. With extensive reference to official military documentation, mixed with the author’s own research, this unique publication is essential reading for students of British Army uniforms and is one book that no enthusiast can afford to be without. Anodised Aluminium: The 'No Bull' Cap Badge of the British Army is illustrated throughout in twenty four chapters supplemented by fourteen appendices. It contains over 1100 colour images and is printed on 665 pages of letter size, 120gsm gloss art paper all packaged up within its own heavy duty protective slip case. The book covers all aspects of ‘Staybrites’, giving the data and detail required to understand these badges in their entirety. Not only will this book inform individual collectors which badges to acquire; it will also tell them which ones to reject.
