I don’t doubt the badge itself is from a genuine die but I do doubt, and am in fact quite convinced, that it did not start its life out with either those blades or that finish.
That fact this thread has excess of 300 views on a forum full of collectors and viewed by many dealers, plus was correctly described on eBay with days to run on the auction yet only acheived a maiden £14.99 bid says it all.
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