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    Post by Gulf91 Fri May 13, 2011 3:25 pm

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    Post by Easy Gee Sat May 14, 2011 5:42 am

    Again another very nice lid, fantastic piece of history you got there...nice one mate, this lid would look well cool with my 68 P kit Very Happy
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    Post by Gulf91 Sat May 14, 2011 1:42 pm

    Easy Gee wrote:Again another very nice lid, fantastic piece of history you got there...nice one mate, this lid would look well cool with my 68 P kit Very Happy

    Yep,they are mega rare and even rarer complete with visor.

    Need to identify the markings at the rear.

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    Post by Easy Gee Sat May 14, 2011 3:00 pm

    Gulf91 wrote:
    Easy Gee wrote:Again another very nice lid, fantastic piece of history you got there...nice one mate, this lid would look well cool with my 68 P kit Very Happy

    Yep,they are mega rare and even rarer complete with visor.

    Need to identify the markings at the rear.

    Thanks


    No worries,RARH,no ideas personally, but I'm willing to bet someone else might have a good idea/theory Wink
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    Post by Gulf91 Sat May 14, 2011 3:09 pm

    Easy Gee wrote:
    Gulf91 wrote:
    Easy Gee wrote:Again another very nice lid, fantastic piece of history you got there...nice one mate, this lid would look well cool with my 68 P kit Very Happy

    Yep,they are mega rare and even rarer complete with visor.

    Need to identify the markings at the rear.

    Thanks


    No worries,RARH,no ideas personally, but I'm willing to bet someone else might have a good idea/theory Wink

    Pretty sure a while back i found what it was but didnt keep the info-something bizarre like Royal Artillery Outer Hebridies or something-a fair way away from NI Razz Razz Razz
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    Post by Easy Gee Sun May 15, 2011 9:00 am

    I think I've sussed it...it means Royal Artillery Right handed , obviously left handers would have had a lid with RALH lol!
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    Post by Gulf91 Sun May 15, 2011 9:12 am

    Easy Gee wrote:I think I've sussed it...it means Royal Artillery Right handed , obviously left handers would have had a lid with RALH lol!

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    Post by Gulf91 Sun May 15, 2011 9:15 am

    This is the only official abbreviation of RARH i can find-

    ROYAL ARTILLERY GUIDED WEAPONS RANGE HEBRIDES
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    Post by Easy Gee Wed May 18, 2011 5:04 pm

    Gulf91 wrote:This is the only official abbreviation of RARH i can find-

    ROYAL ARTILLERY GUIDED WEAPONS RANGE HEBRIDES



    It's such an "out there" abbreviation it's got to be right, I'll ask my mate who was in NI, he might know Wink
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    Post by Gulf91 Wed May 18, 2011 5:19 pm

    Easy Gee wrote:
    Gulf91 wrote:This is the only official abbreviation of RARH i can find-

    ROYAL ARTILLERY GUIDED WEAPONS RANGE HEBRIDES



    It's such an "out there" abbreviation it's got to be right, I'll ask my mate who was in NI, he might know Wink

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