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Forum: General Topics. 12-03-23, 04:59 PM
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Posted By Luke H
A cast copy Paul. You can see the casting...

A cast copy Paul.

You can see the casting flaws evidently over the edges and top of the slider scar.
Forum: General Topics. 12-03-23, 01:35 PM
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Posted By Luke H
There may be one very rare exception to the rule...

There may be one very rare exception to the rule albeit the lance shafts (tips and bases) plus the pennons to an extent are not wholly flat solid on the reverse.

I shan’t say more as it’s RSM’s...
Forum: General Topics. 12-03-23, 01:10 PM
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Posted By Luke H
5L

The badge in question is of a type member RSM and I have been studying. It is not one I would dismiss. Whilst there are many solid die cast back 5L fakes the example you mention is not from that die....
Forum: General Topics. 11-03-23, 09:35 PM
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Posted By Luke H
GMGR or GMGB?

Yes, a short lived and scarce badge. Whilst formed in 1918 the badge was not sealed until 1919 and became obsolete 13/02/20.

If referring to the one being sold by angola76 currently at £44, it is...
Forum: General Topics. 11-03-23, 04:43 PM
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Posted By Luke H
The last genuine GMGR I saw on eBay was Sept/Oct...

The last genuine GMGR I saw on eBay was Sept/Oct 2021 and sold for £355 or thereabouts.
Forum: General Topics. 09-03-23, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Luke H
Fakes and repros abound on eBay but there are...

Fakes and repros abound on eBay but there are good badges and even gems occasionally. Blindly buying is highly inadvisable.

I would advise researching any badge you intend to buy against known...
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