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Old 24-07-12, 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Rockape View Post
Well, on their website it says they buy a one-off issue of kit for £140 (everything they need). Maybe if they lost their beret, they maybe tempted to go looking on their favourite e-sales website! If this was the case, will it give the modern restrike badge the same credibility (to a future generation of collectors) that could be compared to the old bazaar badges as accepting that the badge that was worn as an alternative when stores had exhausted their stocks?
Gaz,

I was half way through typing something similar along those lines when I could hear a voice in my head saying expect a post stating genuine badges are only officially issued. Seeing as this organisation are not offically MOD then they can source their badges from anywhere I suppose?
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