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Old 05-05-21, 12:52 PM
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Gentlemen,

Please be so kind as to give your opinion on these badges. Are all original ww1 and/or ww2 era badges? Thank you for your help. Any and all comments much appreciated.

Cheers, Tom
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That's a nice find, it pre dates the Great War though.


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A nice original, 1916 all brass economy issue example.

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That needs to be replaced!


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That needs to be replaced!
In other words: not original?
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All look ok except the Guernsey, which is fake as Frank alluded to.

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