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Old 28-09-16, 02:05 PM
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Hi All,

New to this badge thing, my Dad has given me a box of 50 badges and found through this site that some are restrikes or fakes. Just wondered if anyone could comment on this, it is not marked?

Many Thanks

Steve
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Old 28-09-16, 02:08 PM
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Hello Steve, welcome to the Forum. Your account is active and open for posts.
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Old 28-09-16, 06:03 PM
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Hi Steve,

It's an English made Rising Sun badge.

Quite a common badge.

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Old 29-09-16, 03:31 AM
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hi Steve
really nice WW1 English made badge.
only the English made badges had the slider attachment and generally of better quality.
cheers
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