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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th May 2024, 06:03 PM
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Posted By milandro
I found another place where this type of insignia...

I found another place where this type of insignia is used , fire alarm boxes .

Probably because there was a telegraphic system in the fire alarm box ( hence the same idea of communications ),...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2024, 05:09 PM
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Posted By milandro
I think we agree that the thunderbolt is used in...

I think we agree that the thunderbolt is used in several countries, although the German one most closely resembles the one on the sword's guard.

Telegraphy corps was certainly the closest ancestor...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2024, 01:45 PM
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Posted By milandro
well, I found quite a few armies with similar...

well, I found quite a few armies with similar insignia for radio communication specialist

The German army has the closest resemblance


But the workmanship of the guard is very very crude , I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2024, 08:15 AM
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Posted By milandro
as said before this is an insignia common among...

as said before this is an insignia common among several armies in the world depicting a radio operator

the brass badge is by a RFC radio operator, the other one, probably Luftwaffe, is pretty...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2024, 02:03 PM
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Posted By milandro
I would call this " lightning symbolism" on the...

I would call this " lightning symbolism" on the guard , thunderbolts if you wish has a military connection with this symbol is communications, Telegraphists, Radio officer
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