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Old 18-10-20, 06:13 PM
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Default Howe with Gaunt tablet

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/The-Howe-...MAAOSwrTRfgKbi

Not a Gaunt die. Lugs are in the wrong place. Buyer beware.
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Old 18-10-20, 06:17 PM
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Ditto the Gaunt plaque Anson badge... and the rest of their RND offerings for that matter.
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Old 18-10-20, 06:45 PM
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Plate corners are too perfect and top and bottom lettering is left and right justified.
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bottom lettering is left and right justified.
Hello Phillip,

I don't understand to what you are referring. I'm attempting to increase my knowledge of makers' marks/hallmarks/etc. Please clarify if you don't mind. Thanks,

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Old 19-10-20, 11:53 PM
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Walt, give this sticky thread a read: https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...ustified+gaunt

Here’s another good ref. link: https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...hlight=Machine

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Old 20-10-20, 07:42 AM
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Brand new and awful.


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