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Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-09-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,357
Posted By Gryffe
I'm astonished that no-one simply lifted the...

I'm astonished that no-one simply lifted the telephone and asked or tried sending an email. Then a full explanation would have been given to whoever enquired.

The company registered as J R Gaunt...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 19-09-10, 11:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,886
Posted By Gryffe
Is the consensus of opinion that these two...

Is the consensus of opinion that these two vendor's are dealing in fake J R Gaunt items on ebay?

If it is they can be prevented from selling on there very easily.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 19-09-10, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,325
Posted By Gryffe
Confirmation of badge subject

Any help confirming what the subjects depicted are would be appreciated.

I think one is Scandinavian and the other Naval but exactly what?
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 14-09-10, 10:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,357
Posted By Gryffe
J R Gaunt 'fakes' (unauthorised reprductions)

The company (J R Gaunt) are interested in learning about any sources manufacturing badges (of any sort but particularly non-hallmarked 'Sterling Silver' ones) and passing them off as genuine.

Any...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 30-08-10, 03:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,271
Posted By Gryffe
No, I was too young for that but my Grandfather...

No, I was too young for that but my Grandfather was there throughout as he didn't want anything removed without authority. As there were 100's of thousands of dies it's possible some were taken but...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 30-08-10, 03:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,271
Posted By Gryffe
Absolutely correct; the Crown has the copyright...

Absolutely correct; the Crown has the copyright but Gaunt has their trademark (for the diemark) and can take action on that being infringed.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 29-08-10, 01:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,271
Posted By Gryffe
If you are really fussed about alleged...

If you are really fussed about alleged retrikes/copies, why don't you ask J R Gaunt's to do something about it? They still own the trademark.
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 29-08-10, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,271
Posted By Gryffe
Nobody bought the dies; they were bulldozed into...

Nobody bought the dies; they were bulldozed into the rubble of Warstone Works when it was demolished.
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