I've often felt some plates and badges are very "fine" art in themselves, but, the same old pitfalls plague all aspects of the whole art and antique marketplace.
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Originally Posted by Arnhem Jim
To all members of the Forum,
Fully recognizing and sympathizing with the ongoing and escalating level of frustration, and financial loss, associated with counterfeit and altered military badges in various configurations, I would like to put the circumstances in perspective. If as a military badge collector you think your challenge is overwhelming, you might want to compare your situation to that of the collector of fine art. So next time if someone asks you, “Is that what’s troubling you Bucky?”, stop and consider the following recent article detailing how bad the circumstances are in the arena of fine art. I know all things are relative. It's Arnhemjim, not exactly a new member.
Arnhem Jim
Arizona Territory
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