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part of the The Western Allies category in War relics forum; Hi Guys, here is a private purchase embroidered Pegasus formation sign from my collection. Bought for 50p Cheers, Ade....

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Old 11-11-2009, 08:22 PM   #1
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Hi Guys, here is a private purchase embroidered Pegasus formation sign from my collection.

Bought for 50p

Cheers, Ade.
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Old 11-12-2009, 07:20 PM   #2
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Nice Ade, what a price as well
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i was informed ade the rights to the above emblem had been sold by the para reg to an ex officer of same for around 300 sterlingsome years ago.
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Ade very nice and a great price. Gary
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Thanks for the comments Guys

I could never understand why they did away with this world famous sign. A real shame.

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Thanks for the comments Guys

I could never understand why they did away with this world famous sign. A real shame.

Cheers, Ade.
thats a great patch Ade . It is a strange decision to abandon that emblem , as most people who see it recognize immediately what it represented !
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Funny how it went under the command of the Airborne trained but very political Mike Jackson
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Ade forgot to metion i've just seen a nice embroidered privarte purchase Indian Airborne Pegasus , no photos infortunately.
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