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Old 09-02-12, 09:14 AM
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Please can anyone say about the originality of this badge and how one tells ?
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Old 09-02-12, 05:55 PM
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Please can anyone say about the originality of this badge and how one tells ?
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I personally don't like it.....it looks like one of the many that the late Peter Hall (ebay seller petehal1) flooded the market with.

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Old 09-02-12, 07:10 PM
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Typcial pakistan made type. There's hundreds of threads on here showing pakistani made copies if you use the search facility
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Old 09-02-12, 07:16 PM
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thanks but thats the thing its neat and not all over the place ..would like to see a ORIGINAL if anyone has one out there
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Old 09-02-12, 07:38 PM
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Your badge looks nothing like a real one
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Old 09-02-12, 09:12 PM
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THANKS appreciate the pics jdr
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Old 09-02-12, 09:27 PM
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I'm pretty sure this one is original.

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