Pipe and drum badges are decorative insignia worn by members of pipe bands and drum corps, typically as part of their uniform. These badges often carry symbols, emblems, or designs that represent the band’s identity, heritage, or affiliations. Here are some key points regarding pipe and drum badges:
- Band Identity: play a crucial role in representing the identity of the pipe band or drum corps. They often feature symbols, colors, or motifs associated with the band’s heritage, location, or historical background.
- Emblems: Common emblems on badges may include clan crests, regional symbols, military insignia, or other meaningful icons.
- Glengarry or Balmoral: In pipe bands, badges are often worn on the headgear, such as the glengarry or balmoral bonnet. These badges can be attached to the cap badge, which is usually centered on the front of the headgear.
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Bagpipe Arm Badge Gold Bullion Wire
TRE-1011.- Bagpipe Arm Badge Gold Bullion Wire Work Badge Size 3" X 2"
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Bagpipe Arm Badge Silver Bullion
TRE-1009.- Bagpipers hold significant roles within military bands, especially in traditions such as those in the British and Commonwealth armed forces. Their uniforms often include distinctive badges or insignia denoting their role and rank within the band.
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Drum Badge Gold Bullion on Black
TRE-1012- Drum Badge Gold Bullion on Black
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Drum Badge Gold Bullion Red wool
TRE-1014- A "Drum Badge Gold Bullion Red Wool" would likely be a badge worn by a drummer, featuring gold-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a red wool background. This badge would typically be worn on the uniform to denote the wearer's role within the band.
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Drum Major Badge Gold Bullion Black wool
TRE-1004- A "Drum Major Badge Gold Bullion Black Wool" would likely be an insignia worn by a drum major, featuring gold-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a black wool background. This badge would be worn on the uniform to signify the wearer's rank and role within the band.
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Drum Major Badge Silver Bullion black wool
TRE-1003- A "Drum Major Badge Silver Bullion Black Wool" would likely be a badge worn by a drum major, featuring silver-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a black wool background. This badge would typically be worn on the uniform to denote the wearer's rank and role within the band.
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Drum Major Gold on Red Wool
TRE-1008- The "Gold on Red Wool" description suggests that the badge features gold-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a red wool background. This type of badge may be worn on the sleeve or chest of the drum major's uniform, depending on the specific military branch, country, and uniform regulations.
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Drummer Arm Badge Silver Bullion
TRE-1010.- In many military traditions, drummers hold significant roles within military bands, providing rhythm and cadence during marches and ceremonies. Their uniforms often include distinctive badges or insignia denoting their role and rank within the band.
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Kings Crown Badge on Black
TRE-1015- Kings Crown Badge on Black
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Kings Crown Badge on Red
TRE-1018- Kings Crown Badge on Red
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Pipe Major Badge Gold Bullion on Black
TRE-1001.- It usually features symbols or motifs denoting the rank and role of the Pipe Major, such as crossed bagpipes or other traditional elements associated with Scottish or Celtic culture.
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Pipe Major Badge Gold Bullion Red wool
TRE-1007- A "Pipe Major Badge Gold Bullion Red Wool" likely refers to a specific type of insignia or badge worn by a pipe major within a military or ceremonial band.
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Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion Black wool
TRE-1002- A "Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion Black Wool" would likely be a badge worn by a pipe major, featuring silver-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a black wool background. This badge would typically be worn on the uniform to denote the wearer's rank and role within the pipe band.
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Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion on Red
TRE-1005- Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion on Red
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Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion Red wool
TRE-1006- A "Pipe Major Badge Silver Bullion Red Wool" likely describes a specific type of insignia worn by a pipe major within a military or ceremonial band.
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Piper Badge Gold Bullion Red wool
TRE-1013- A "Piper Badge Gold Bullion Red Wool" would likely be a badge worn by a piper, featuring gold-colored embroidery or metallic thread on a red wool background. This badge would typically be worn on the uniform to denote the wearer's role within the band.