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Old 04-06-20, 07:14 PM
Harry Katyn Harry Katyn is offline
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Originally Posted by arrestingu View Post
Thanks for the link - unfortunately I had already checked this site out without any success but it did provide some interesting info on makers markings.

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Out of interest were these type of badges available late 80's early 90's i recall a friend (police officer) on an exchange, still being pulled over and followed at that time for trying to purchase a Military Fur hat! Regards Mark
They were available if you went to the "right places" but as you say there could be issues with the authorities even towards the mid to late 90's - although by then the growing tourist trade had opened the markets up more.
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