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Old 24-09-17, 12:11 PM
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I picked this little lot up today,

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Old 24-09-17, 12:28 PM
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Very nice, proves that there is still many a gem out there.
Interesting lugs on the SWB
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Old 24-09-17, 12:32 PM
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A very good pickup, wow.
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Yes matti, it must have been made the same time as the ROAC badge and buttons to have the same lugs so would this have been badge no 2 or made with it for the trials if the ROAC is supposed to be the first.
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Good chance Andy,brilliant find.
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Great looking group. It is nice to see these finds still occurring.
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Can't see any pictures?QUOTE=magpie;421778]I picked this little lot up today,

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The pictures seem to have disappeared?

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Old 02-10-17, 01:09 PM
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