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Old 27-06-17, 04:54 AM
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and a couple of sweethearts.......
Hi Vigilans, nice collection. The RAA at the bottom with the open legs is actually made in Malaysia circa 1960 for 101 Fd Bty RAA when they became a sub-unit of 26 Fd Regt RA. Although not authorised in Australia the battery had them done locally so they conformed to the RA practice of wearing brass titles.

Out of curiosity, as I can't see your AVC title well, does it appear to you that the AVC title is actually a modified AMC die with the legs of the 'M' removed?

Keith
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