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Originally Posted by Sonofacqms
When you consider these were the first of the reproduced badges for collectors as far as I am aware made by Fox at around 120+ years ago, it's not surprising that there is confusion as to what is correct and what is suspect.
I think that unless you have a lot of disposable income it's best to avoid trying to buy the whole range of these attractive badges.
Rob
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You may be right on this. It would seem that provenance is one of the sure ways, but that is rare to obtain, especially if overseas.
I might add that the badge in question at the start of this thread appears to be a better strike and have more correct looking lugs than those seen on eBay etc.
CB