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Old 05-08-17, 08:38 AM
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Great badge! Do you think it was done by the badge owner or for him by an "expert" rather than manufactured in that style? Makes you wonder what his superiors made of it! You also wonder what the original owners of these Victorian badges would makes of the prices that their badges make today.
Thanks for sharing another cracking badge Ron.

Bryan
Bryan, this was not stamped out by the manufacturers it was done by hand, fret saw and needle file marks are evident. It would have taken many hours of work by whom we will never know?
Ron.
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