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Old 18-01-21, 03:23 PM
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Default Opinions Please 1924 (Reversed Tank) Royal Tank Corps Cap Badges

I suspect that I already know the answer to the question as to whether either of these badges are genuine 1924 "Reverse Tank" badges. One is in white metal and on a slider which is marked "Jennens & Co London" (suspect if for no reason other than Jennens didn't make ORs badges), the other is brass and on lugs (apparently this pattern was worn by the band). If declared fake (which I strongly suspect they will be), they will simply fill spaces in my collection until genuine examples come along !

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Old 18-01-21, 03:32 PM
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Unfortunately the Jennens is of course a fake, and the other appears to be from the same die to my eyes.

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