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Old 26-09-20, 01:47 AM
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I have a solid brass USMC hat badge. The mark on the bottom at the back of the anchor is a ..V in a circle ..is this the makers mark or what? It was sold as WW2
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Old 26-09-20, 02:31 AM
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I have a friend who collects USMC and have asked him if he can help. I'll let you know what I hear back.

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Old 26-09-20, 02:50 AM
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Possibly Vanguard Industries.
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Correct Phillip. The EGA is made by Vanguard Industries and dates from the 1960s.

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Many Thanks Phillip and Paul for the information on Vanguard Industries...
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