continuing the deviation,
" There may have been unmarked silver and sterling marked badges but I have not seen one yet. These officers badges have no obverse detail visible on the reverse and were of superior construction "
I have resisted the temptation for ages now to dunk it in Silverdip and remove the severe tarnish. a bit like how some WW1 British War Medals end up, black as the "Ace of Spades ".
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" the art of collecting badges, darker'n a black steer's tookus on a moonless prairie night "
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