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Old 11-01-20, 12:11 AM
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Default 14th Hussars large cartwheel

I take it that this is a spurious badge; should be with slider?

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Old 11-01-20, 09:34 AM
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Yes a fake.
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Old 11-01-20, 09:56 AM
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Truly awful, one of the worst copies of any badge that I've ever seen.

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I take it that this is a spurious badge; should be with slider?

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Old 12-01-20, 04:17 PM
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The die appears to be from the Martin Marsh catalogue. The originals were fitted with sliders.
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