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Old 27-09-17, 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by loupie1961 View Post
how did he manage? the reverse of the badge usually is not as defined as the front... Mike, could you confirm from the height of your knowledge that the signs where the inside of the clenched fist is worsted with brown thread were theatre made in Italy?
The Guardsman rotated the sign 90 degrees clockwise to achieve the effect shown. As far as "theatre-made" is concerned all things were possible - but I don't have an example which by provenance was made in Italy and all seven in my collection are simply black and white. Mike.
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