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Old 29-03-24, 04:10 PM
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Gentlemen, I would appreciate your opinions on these Free French Badges .

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Simon
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Old 29-03-24, 07:08 PM
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My gut feeling is they are copies, backing appears incorrect to originals I have seen.
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Old 30-03-24, 10:20 AM
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Free French para wings and FRANCE title are reproductions. I don't know for the last one.
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Thank you gentlemen, I very much appreciate your input.

Very best regards

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Old 30-03-24, 05:20 PM
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Hello,

I confirm all copies, the last one is still worn as a tradition badge by the 1st RiMa ...

Best regards .. Herve
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Hello,

I confirm all copies, the last one is still worn as a tradition badge by the 1st RiMa ...

Best regards .. Herve
Many thanks Herve!
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