My brother in law found this buried in his garden.
It looks like a cap badge.
It was made by “Sharman D Neill Ltd Belfast”.
We’ve done a wee bit of internet research but all we could find was ones with a shamrock or a crown. This one has neither so we’re wondering if any history buffs know more about it.
Thank you.
by Tinpotray
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Copper hand of Ulster
It might be worth contacting an expert in numismatics, e.g.
https://www.numsocirelandnb.com/
Early 1900s UVF / 36th Ulster Division cap badge
https://www.reddit.com/r/Militariacollecting/s/U1m26CTMqn
Aye , it’s a old uvf badge !!
https://sallybosleysbadgeshop.com/ that’s one in better condition
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