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Old 12-01-12, 08:52 PM
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Default A new ''Gaunt,London'' mark on Leicestershire badge

Heres a good fake for you all,

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genuine-Ga...item3a6ed0c788

In the description he describes .london as ,london !!

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Old 12-01-12, 09:13 PM
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so very fake.
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Old 13-01-12, 05:29 AM
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I must get one of those Gaunt, London marked badges for my Tigers collection...always after the rare ones. Shame this one gone really. Got to love the poor unsuspecting soles like me who used to not know better and still can get caught.

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Old 13-01-12, 10:29 AM
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Its one big advantage of the forum, the dot londons get mentioned so often. They used to fool me.

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Old 13-01-12, 12:21 PM
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I must get one of those Gaunt, London marked badges for my Tigers collection...always after the rare ones. Shame this one gone really. Got to love the poor unsuspecting soles like me who used to not know better and still can get caught.

Cheers Dean
Dean, You might want to look at the upcoming Bosleys 25th Jan auction catalog if you are after 'Tiger' badges...........
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Old 13-01-12, 12:55 PM
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Dean, You might want to look at the upcoming Bosleys 25th Jan auction catalog if you are after 'Tiger' badges...........
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And you've got "LOADSA MONEY!"

Rrrr........aaaaa.......rrrrgh!

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