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Old 19-08-17, 08:14 AM
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Default some new RAAF wings

hi all
some new RAAF items that have arrived this week.
i think they're all good but wouldn't mind your thoughts.
interested to hear why 3 different observers wings. just makers variation?
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Old 19-08-17, 02:48 PM
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Some very nice badges! The observers are great. The one on the bottom is an earlier pattern. The other two are later issues. I believe the Middle one was the last pattern to be issued, although I could have the top two mixed up!
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Old 19-08-17, 11:07 PM
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thanks mike
never really taken much notice of the variations until now.
i can see how this could lead to a new collecting interest. all the variations.
thanks for your reply
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