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Old 01-04-21, 05:44 PM
Noiseboyz3 Noiseboyz3 is offline
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Hello All

What are your opinions of my Anson Battalion cap badge? Authentic or reproduction/fake?

Paul
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Old 01-04-21, 05:56 PM
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Paul,

Its a fake i am afraid
Wrong font, wrong colour metal, bad loops and poor quality.

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Old 01-04-21, 06:08 PM
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Thank you Simon, especially for the reasons why it is a fake.

Paul
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Old 02-04-21, 04:31 AM
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Some great references in this album:
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...hp?albumid=251
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Old 02-04-21, 05:38 PM
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Some great references in this album:
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...hp?albumid=251
Thanks Alex.

That is a great reference and I will be using it often
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