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Old 27-01-20, 02:05 PM
Alex Rice Alex Rice is offline
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Originally Posted by silverwash View Post
I assume the badge is two piece with the separate backing plate held on with three copper wires. given the force required to stamp the cartouches is it safe to assume this was done prior to the badge being assembled ? food for thought.
Hi SW
I hadn't thought about that but then again, hallmarks were done after manufacture, so there must be a safe process for doing it.
Cheers,
Alex
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